Virginia Places Second at Princeton Chase

Oct. 30, 2016

PRINCETON, N.J. – The Virginia Varsity Eight finished second at the Princeton Chase on Sunday (Oct. 30) on Lake Carnegie.

Brown won the Varsity Eight race with a time of 14:14.672 to defeat runner-up Virginia who came in at 14:21.485. Yale finished third (14:23.181), Princeton was fourth (14:31.702) and Duke (14:41.829) placed fifth.

UVA’s Second Varsity Eight finished seventh at 14:52.926. The Cavaliers’ Third Varsity Eight (15:25.096) and Fourth Varsity Eight (15:41.748) placed 21st and 28th, respectively, as Virginia had four of the top 28 boats.

Virginia concludes the 2016 fall season by hosting the Rivanna Romp on Sunday, Nov. 13. Race time on the Rivanna Reservoir in Earlysville, Va., is set for 9 a.m.

Virginia Lineups Varsity Eight: Coxswain Colette Lucas-Conwell, Stroke: Georgia Ratcliff, 7: Heidi Long, 6: Erin Briggs, 5: Jane Hudson, 4: Morgan Rosts, 3: Taylor Leonard, 2: Ellen Pate, Bow: Jo Gurman

Second Varsity Eight: Coxswain Kate Edmondson, Stroke: Allie Nicholson, 7: Anna Fairs, 6: Mackenzie Springer, 5: Karen Schulte, 4: Evie Anguelov, 3: Shiann Gardner, 2: Isabella Strickler, Bow: Mackenzie King

Third Varsity Eight: Coxswain Izzi Weiss, Stroke: Marissa Patrick, 7: Eliza Daniels, 6: Alex Slabbert, 5: Reilly White, 4: Dana Lueker, 3: Toni Wiersma, 2: Ellie Stewart, Bow: Kameryn Corcoran

Fourth Varsity Eight: Coxswain Adi Hendlin, Stroke: Lyndsay Martini, 7: Gaby Kulesz, 6: Lizzie Trull, 5: Isabel Ott, 4: Sara Cliborne, 3: Hannah Watson, 2: Lauren Poland, Bow: Carrie Wentzel