Rutgers' V4 & 2V4 Finish Ahead of #6 Princeton And 3V4 Bests #7 Virginia & #9 Brown At Ivy League Invite

Rutgers on the Raritan in early spring scrimmage with Temple and Princeton Lightweights

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Rutgers' V4 & 2V4 Finish Ahead of #6 Princeton And 3V4 Bests #7 Virginia & #9 Brown At Ivy League Invite

Apr 11 | Women's Rowing

PRINCETON, N.J. – Rutgers women's rowing, ranked at #11 in this week's CRCA Poll, saw the Third Varsity 4 with wins over #7 Virginia and #9 Brown and the Varsity 4 and Second Varsity 4 taking home victories over #6 Princeton at the Ivy League Invitational on Saturday on the Raritan River.

The morning session saw RU compete against #7 Virginia and #9 Brown as the Third Varsity 4 led Rutgers to victory. Shea Callahan, Madeline Baird, Samantha Bianco, Eda Erkan and coxswain Lindsey Eattock claimed first place with a 14.052 margin of victory over #7 Virginia.

Also in the morning, the Varsity 4 of Mary Ciardiello, Juliann Northrop, Kathryn Koleto, Elizabeth Enriquez and coxswain Ashley Lo saw a close finish in its third-place showing. The Scarlet Knights came in 1.692 seconds behind runner-up #9 Brown and 3.092 seconds behind first-place #7 Virginia. RU's Third Varsity 8, meanwhile, with Nina Rozek, Satiana Alvarez, Isabel Corbett, Holly Stoker, Krissy Xavier, Kelsey Lavelle, Jacqueline Cruickshank, Alexandra Nozhenko and coxswain Charlotte Weaver also finished third, narrowly behind #11 Brown by 2.156 seconds.

The afternoon saw the Scarlet Knights take on #6 Princeton and Cornell with the Varsity 4, Second Varsity 4 and the Third Varsity 4A all claiming victories.

The Varsity 4 finished ahead of the sixth-ranked Tigers with Mary Ciardiello, Juliann Northrop, Kathryn Koleto, Elizabeth Enriquez and coxswain Ashley Lo coming together for a 10.892 margin of victory.

The Second Varsity 4 of Shea Callahan, Madeline Baird, Bridget Moore, Lowri Cawdell and coxswain Elizabeth Steron bested the Tigers, coming into first 5.776 seconds ahead of the hosts. The Scarlet Knights also topped Cornell by 27.736 seconds.

The Scarlet Knights dominated the Third Varsity 4. The A boat of Samantha Bianco, Madeline Crumley, Devin Sutch, Eda Erkan and coxswain Lindsey Eattock crossed the finish line in first 18.344 seconds ahead of their B counterparts and 45.826 seconds in front of Cornell.

IVY LEAGUE INVITE AM SESSION RESULTS

Varsity 8+
1. #9 Brown – 7:11.944
2. #7 Virginia – 7:14.194
3. #11 Rutgers – 7:26.556

Second Varsity 8
1. #9 Brown 7:11.94
2. #7 Virginia – 7:14.194
3. #11 Rutgers – 7:26.556

Varsity 4
1. #7 Virginia – 8:00.488
2. #9 Brown – 8:01.888
3. #11 Rutgers – 8:03.580

Third/Fourth Varsity 8
1. #7 Virginia – 7:40.807
2. #9 Brown – 7:55.653
3. #11 Rutgers 3V – 7:57.809
4. #11 Rutgers 4V – 8:10.245

Third Varsity 4
1. #11 Rutgers A – 8:38.128
2. #7 Virginia – 8:52.180
3. #11 Rutgers B - 8:57.108

IVY LEAGUE INVITATIONAL AM SESSION LINEUPS

Varsity 8
8: Chiara Saccomando
7: Femke de Witt
6: Beatrice Colclough
5: Elena Moran
4: Fallon DeWitt
3: Lily Wood
2: Madison Donnelly
1: Louise Dinard
Coxswain: Meghan Mangan

Second Varsity 8
8: Audrey White
7: Liepa Kazlas
6: Jazmine Ingall
5: Hannah Roetger
4: Madeline Galesi
3: Sierra Smith
2: Olivia Elliott
1: Sofia Ulinski
Coxswain: Megan Pruitt

Varsity 4
4: Mary Ciardiello
3: Juliann Northrop
2: Kathryn Koleto
1: Elizabeth Enriquez
Coxswain: Ashley Lo

Second Varsity 4
4: Lowri Cawdell
3: Devin Sutch
2: Izzy Johnson
1: Bridget Moore
Coxswain: Elizabeth Steron

Third Varsity 4A
4: Shea Callahan
3: Madeline Baird
2: Samantha Bianco
1: Eda Erkan
Coxswain: Lindsey Eattock

Third Varsity 4B
4: Katie Balint
3: Karen Kirkorian
2: Samantha McKinney
1: Madeline Crumley
Coxswain: Annika Noel

Third Varsity 8
8: Nina Rozek
7: Satiana Alvarez
6: Isabel Corbett
5: Holly Stoker
4: Krissy Xavier
3: Kelsey Lavelle
2: Jacqueline Cruickshank
1: Alexandra Nozhenko
Coxswain: Charlotte Weaver

Fourth Varsity 8
8: Charlotte Thomas
7: Lindsay Gledhill
6: Mia Bulmer
5: Seher Talukdar
4: Nina Manglani
3: Julia Rhodes
2: Natalie Hammond
1: Star Henry
Coxswain: Caitlin Chua

IVY LEAGUE INVITATIONAL PM SESSION RESULTS

Varsity 8
1. #6 Princeton – 6:58.372
2. #11 Rutgers – 7:01.580
3. Cornell – 7:32.734

Second Varsity 8
1. #6 Princeton – 7:12.776
2. #11 Rutgers – 7:16.350
3. Cornell – 7:49.308

Varsity 4
1. #11 Rutgers – 7:58.919
2. #6 Princeton – 8:09.811
3. Cornell – 8:35.733

Third/Fourth Varsity 8
1. #6 Princeton – 7:13.295
2. #11 Rutgers 3V – 7:17.259
3. #11 Rutgers 4V – 7:37.857
4. Cornell – 7:40.363

Second Varsity 4
1. #11 Rutgers – 7:46.524
2. #6 Princeton – 7:52.300
3. Cornell – 8:14.260

Third Varsity 4
1. #11 Rutgers A – 8:05.496
2. #11 Rutgers B – 8:23.84
3. Cornell – 8:51.322

IVY LEAGUE INVITATIONAL PM SESSION LINEUPS

Varsity 8
8: Chiara Saccomando
7: Femke de Witt
6: Beatrice Colclough
5: Elena Moran
4: Fallon DeWitt
3: Lily Wood
2: Liepa Kazlas
1: Louise Dinard
Coxswain: Meghan Mangan

Second Varsity 8
8: Audrey White
7: Sofia Ulinski
6: Jazmine Ingall
5: Hannah Roetger
4: Madeline Galesi
3: Sierra Smith
2: Olivia Elliott
1: Madison Donnelly
Coxswain: Megan Pruitt

Varsity 4
4: Mary Ciardiello
3: Juliann Northrop
2: Kathryn Koleto
1: Elizabeth Enriquez
Coxswain: Ashley Lo

Second Varsity 4
4: Shea Callahan
3: Madeline Baird
2: Bridget Moore
1: Lowri Cawdell
Coxswain: Elizabeth Steron

Third Varsity 4A
4: Samantha Bianco
3: Madeline Crumley
2: Devin Sutch
1: Eda Erkan
Coxswain: Lindsey Eattock

Third Varsity 4B
4: Katie Balint
3: Karen Kirkorian
2: Samantha McKinney
1: Lindsay Gledhill
Coxswain: Annika Noel

Third Varsity 8
8: Nina Rozek
7: Satiana Alvarez
6: Isabel Corbett
5: Izzy Johnson
4: Krissy Xavier
3: Holly Stoker
2: Jacqueline Cruickshank
1: Kelsey Lavelle
Coxswain: Caitlin Chua

Fourth Varsity 8
8: Charlotte Thomas
7: Seher Talukdar
6: Mia Bulmer
5: Julia Rhodes
4: Nina Manglani
3: Alexandra Nozhenko
2: Natalie Hammond
1: Star Henry
Coxswain: Madison Goodson

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