SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Former Blue Devil standout Abby Johnston secured a spot in the women’s 3-meter final Thursday at the FINA Puerto Rico Grand Prix. She will represent the United States in Saturday’s event final.
Johnston totaled 280.75 points in the 3-meter preliminary round before improving on that score with 288.45 points in the semifinals. That placed her third in semifinal B to advance her to Saturday’s finals in San Juan.
Prior to the Puerto Rico Grand Prix, Johnston competed for Team USA at the FINA Diving World Cup in February along with current Blue Devil diver Jaimee Gundry.