Varsity 4 Highlights Women's Rowing's Sunday at Cooper Sprints

Sunday, March 25

Cooper River - Cherry Hill, N.J.

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Drexel University

Cooper Sprints

Photo by: Steve Frank

Varsity 4 Highlights Women's Rowing's Sunday at Cooper Sprints

3/25/2018 12:33:00 PM | Women's Rowing

RESULTS

CHERRY HILL, N.J. – The Drexel women's rowing team took first in the varsity four to highlight the Dragons' Sunday morning at the Cooper Sprints on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, N.J.

In its first action of the spring, the varsity four raced to a winning time of 8:31.03, more than five seconds better than second-place Boston College, in the Diane Corle boat. Also making it into the grand finals, the varsity eight, racing in the Alleva XVII boat, took fifth overall with a time of 7:52.96. Navy took the race with a time of 7:42.22.

Drexel's second varsity eight, racing in the Cara Fry boat, won the petite final to finish sixth overall with a time of 7:53.92, 10 seconds ahead of UMass. The third varsity eight, in the Marlene Buckley II boat, and the second varsity four, in the Sandra Lee Sheller boat, each finished sixth in their respective finals.

The Dragons return to action Saturday on the Schuylkill River at the Murphy Cup Regatta.

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Results – Sunday, March 25
Finals
Varsity 8 – Grand Final – Fifth
Navy – 7:24.22
Rhode Island – 7:31.85
UMass – 7:34.12
North Carolina – 7:45.61
Drexel – 7:52.96

Second Varsity 8 – Petite Final – First (Sixth overall)
Drexel – 7:53.92
UMass – 8:03.92
West Virginia – 8:11.33

Varsity 4 – Grand Final – First
Drexel – 8:31.03
Boston College – 8:36.36
Navy – 8:38.83
UMass – 8:50.84

Third Varsity 8 – Sixth
North Carolina – 7:59.90
Navy – 8:03.29
Boston College – 8:05.17
Bucknell – 8:10.79
West Virginia – 8:24.07
Drexel – 8:26.26

Second Varsity 4 – Sixth
Navy A – 8:48.25
North Carolina – 8:52.15
UMass – 8:52.73
Rhode Island – 9:10.83
Navy B – 9:18.49
Drexel – 9:31.14

Heats
Third Varsity 8
North Carolina – 7:55.08
Navy – 7:58.83
Boston College – 8:02.37
Bucknell – 8:04.56
West Virginia – 8:20.40
Drexel – 8:32.78

Second Varsity 4
Navy A – 8:26.02
UMass – 8:46.90
North Carolina – 8:48.67
Rhode Island – 8:52.36
Navy B – 9:00.35
Drexel – 9:16.40

Varsity 4 – Heat 2
Drexel – 8:25.75
Navy – 8:30.68
UMass – 8:31.59

Second Varsity 8 – Heat 2
Navy – 7:30.40
Bucknell – 7:35.64
Drexel – 7:42.83
UMass – 7:45.61

Varsity 8 – Heat 1
Navy – 7:11.87
UMass – 7:20.79
Drexel – 7:34.88
Boston College – 7:40.94

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Lineups – Sunday, March 25
Varsity 8
Boat – Alleva XVII
Coxswain – Hayley Roth
Stroke – Natalie Alleva
7 – Paige Propp
6 – Isabella D'Angelo
5 – Meghan Knecht
4 – Catherine Haas
3 – Anna Savage
2 – Kylie Magee
Bow – Amanda Reale

Second Varsity 8
Boat – Cara Fry
Coxswain – Maggie Collington
Stroke – Makayla Wenzke
7 – Julianna Hunt
6 – Steph Horn
5 – Margarita Amihava
4 – Sofia Ryan
3 – Fiona Mauer
2 – Kayley Slicer
Bow – Mackenzie Dorsett

Third Varsity 8
Boat – Marlene Buckley II
Coxswain – Clara Fancher
Stroke – Cassie Waters
7 – Maggie Johnson
6 – Abby Cita
5 – Jennifer McManus
4 – Kate Edwards
3 – Bailey Price
2 – Mairen Hilary
Bow – Shannon Boyle

Varsity 4
Boat – Diane Corle
Coxswain – Danika Meldrum
Stroke – Christine Wojciechowicz
3 – Jeannie McGill
2 – Jennifer White
Bow – Rachel Frank

Second Varsity 4
Boat – Sandra Lee Sheller
Coxswain – Olivia Szabo
Stroke – Lillian Coogan
3 – Sadie Lowell
2 – Madeline Mac Donnell
Bow – Grace Loughlin