Scott Lazeroff, who finished third on the platform at this past season’s NCAA Championships, will try to earn a spot on the United States Olympic team beginning on Tuesday at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials at the IU Natatorium in Indianapolis.
Lazeroff is one of 22 entrants in the prelims of the men’s platform event, which will follow the women’s 3-meter prelims that begins at 9 a.m. CT. The top 18 divers in the men’s event will advance to the semifinals, which begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. The top 12 from the semifinals advance to Sunday’s final with a spot in Rio at stake.