Austin sophomore Riley Norton advanced to the finals at the Minnesota Class A diving preliminaries in the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center in Minneapolis Thursday.

Norton is sitting in 15th place out of the 20 divers who advanced to finals. He has a score of 225.45.

Jake Grabinski of Sauk Rapids/Rice leads the field with a 290.55.

The Minnesota Class A swimming and diving finals will take place in the Aquatic Center Saturday at 11 a.m.