Rowing Post Strong Showing at Eastern Sprints
Apr 29 | Women's Rowing
Scarlet Knights collect medals in five of seven events
WORCESTER, Mass. – Rutgers rowing competed in its final tune-up race before the Big Ten Championships, with a strong showing at the Eastern Sprintson Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass on Sunday. The Scarlet Knights finished third in overall team scoring and posted six top-three finishes, including a win in the second varsity four and fourth varsity eight.
The Rutgers varsity eight placed third (6:31.96) in the Grand Final in what was a photo finish with Dartmouth, which took second in 6:31.19. The Scarlet Knights were just four seconds off the leader Harvard.
In the second varsity eight, RU placed second in the Grand Final with a time of 6:48.51, while the novice eight also earned a silver medal with a time of 7:07.02. The second novice eight defeated Connecticut to win the fourth varsity eight event.
The Scarlet Knights claimed a victory in the second varsity four, outpacing the field in 7:45.28. The varsity four finished third in the Petite Final with a time of 7:44.86. In the third varsity four, RU placed third in 8:34.80.
The Eastern Sprints field included No. 17 ranked Harvard, Dartmouth, MIT, Tennessee, Boston University, Northeastern, Columbia, Temple, Boston College, Connecticut and Drexel.
Rutgers will return to action for the Big Ten Championships on Sunday, May 13 in Indianapolis, Ind.
Varsity 8
Stroke: Sarah Johanek
Merve Pekdemir
Ella Toa
Kathleen Butler
Bryanna Eichler
Laura Hegemann
Vailey Eberhard
Natalie Summerfelt
Cox: Vida Torres
Second Varsity 8
Stroke: Kori Warren
Angelina Fomina
Rebecca Barglowski
Anika Nelson
Margaret Dever
Mary Connelly
Mackenzie George
Julia Hendricks
Cox: Rucha Janodia
Varsity 4
Stroke: Jessie Macqueen
Mackenzie Evans
Allyson-Joan Archer
Elizabeth Kogan
Cox: Sara Pagano
Second Varsity 4
Stroke: Gabriella Conmy
Kara McDermott
Lydia Marentette
Alexandra Bossi
Cox: Talya Ackerman
Third Varsity 4
Stroke: Erin Ender
Brooke Enners
Madison Akins
Sydney Canfield
Coxswain: Stephanie Welsh
Novice 8
Stroke: Tessa Catuogno
Olivia Maxton
Adrienne Michelet
Olivia Betz
Alexis Achenbach
Julia Wilson
Sophia Catuogno
Isabella Martins
Cox: Allison Proszowski
Second Novice 8
Stroke: Rosalina Guarino
Kirsten Jeansson
Emily Blumstein
Kennedy Robinson
Lindsay Fischer
Sophia Filosa
Rebecca Chanin
Elisabeth Peters
Cox: Rachel Usen
Follow Rutgers Athletics on Facebook and Twitter (@RUAthletics) for all of the latest news and updates. For specific updates regarding rowing, follow the program on Twitter (@RutgersWRowing) and Instagram (@RutgersWRowing).
The Rutgers varsity eight placed third (6:31.96) in the Grand Final in what was a photo finish with Dartmouth, which took second in 6:31.19. The Scarlet Knights were just four seconds off the leader Harvard.
In the second varsity eight, RU placed second in the Grand Final with a time of 6:48.51, while the novice eight also earned a silver medal with a time of 7:07.02. The second novice eight defeated Connecticut to win the fourth varsity eight event.
The Scarlet Knights claimed a victory in the second varsity four, outpacing the field in 7:45.28. The varsity four finished third in the Petite Final with a time of 7:44.86. In the third varsity four, RU placed third in 8:34.80.
The Eastern Sprints field included No. 17 ranked Harvard, Dartmouth, MIT, Tennessee, Boston University, Northeastern, Columbia, Temple, Boston College, Connecticut and Drexel.
Rutgers will return to action for the Big Ten Championships on Sunday, May 13 in Indianapolis, Ind.
| Team Standings | Points |
| 1. Harvard | 119 |
| 2. Dartmouth | 100 |
| 3. Rutgers | 95 |
| 4. Northeastern | 79 |
| 5. Columbia | 76 |
| 6. Temple | 67 |
| 7. Tennessee | 54 |
| 8. Boston College | 50 |
| 9. Drexel | 48 |
| 10. Boston | 42 |
| 11. Connecticut | 26 |
| 12. MIT | 18 |
| 13. Holy Cross | 7 |
Varsity 8
Stroke: Sarah Johanek
Merve Pekdemir
Ella Toa
Kathleen Butler
Bryanna Eichler
Laura Hegemann
Vailey Eberhard
Natalie Summerfelt
Cox: Vida Torres
Second Varsity 8
Stroke: Kori Warren
Angelina Fomina
Rebecca Barglowski
Anika Nelson
Margaret Dever
Mary Connelly
Mackenzie George
Julia Hendricks
Cox: Rucha Janodia
Varsity 4
Stroke: Jessie Macqueen
Mackenzie Evans
Allyson-Joan Archer
Elizabeth Kogan
Cox: Sara Pagano
Second Varsity 4
Stroke: Gabriella Conmy
Kara McDermott
Lydia Marentette
Alexandra Bossi
Cox: Talya Ackerman
Third Varsity 4
Stroke: Erin Ender
Brooke Enners
Madison Akins
Sydney Canfield
Coxswain: Stephanie Welsh
Novice 8
Stroke: Tessa Catuogno
Olivia Maxton
Adrienne Michelet
Olivia Betz
Alexis Achenbach
Julia Wilson
Sophia Catuogno
Isabella Martins
Cox: Allison Proszowski
Second Novice 8
Stroke: Rosalina Guarino
Kirsten Jeansson
Emily Blumstein
Kennedy Robinson
Lindsay Fischer
Sophia Filosa
Rebecca Chanin
Elisabeth Peters
Cox: Rachel Usen
Follow Rutgers Athletics on Facebook and Twitter (@RUAthletics) for all of the latest news and updates. For specific updates regarding rowing, follow the program on Twitter (@RutgersWRowing) and Instagram (@RutgersWRowing).
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