Rainbow Warrior and Rainbow Wahine Diving

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University of Hawai'i men's and women's diving teams head to southern California for their final regular season competition of the 2017-18 season, taking on elite talent at the UCLA Bruin Diving Invitational, Friday-Sunday (Jan. 12-14) at the Spieker Aquatics Center.Over the weekend, 14 prominent west coast teams will go head-to-head, with representatives from the Pac 12, the Mountain West, Western Athletic Conference and Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF).The other teams in competition this weekend in Los Angeles include: California Cal Baptist, Cal Poly, Fresno State, Northern Arizona, San Diego State, San Jose State, Stanford, UC Davis, UCLA, UNLV, USC and Utah.With numerous All-Americans slated to be in competition, including one 2016 Team USA diver, the six-diver Hawai'i contingent will get an opportunity to test their skills against some of the region's best in their final competition before the MPSF Championships in mid-February.Over 60 women and 20 men are scheduled in each event. Events begin at 8:30 a.m. HT (10:30 a.m. PT) each day. The three-day event will kick off with the women's one-meter springboard and men's three-meter springboard. The second day will feature the women's three-meter springboard and the men's 10-meter platform. The invitational concludes on day three with the men's one-meter and women's platform.The rounds format will mirror the NCAA Zone Championships, with the top 18 preliminary divers moving on to the finals, where combined scores will determine their final position.Competing for the UH men will beand. Representing the UH women will beandThis will be the final regular season event for the Rainbow Warriors and Rainbow Wahine divers, as well as the swimming team, before the MPSF Championships, scheduled for Feb. 14-17 at East Los Angeles College.UCLA Bruin Diving InvitationalFriday-Sunday, Jan. 12-14 (8:30 a.m. HT)Los Angeles, Calif. (Spieker Aquatics Center)