No. 3 Cavaliers Close Home Invite with Four Wins
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — The No. 3 Virginia rowing team closed final-day action at the UVA Invite Saturday (March 27) with four wins at the Rivanna Reservoir.
The Cavaliers topped No. 9 Tennessee in three events and the UVA Fourth Varsity Eight defeated Duke in a Third Varsity Eight race.
“Some great racing this weekend,” UVA head coach Kevin Sauer said. “Thanks to UCF, UNC, Tennessee and Duke for coming.”
UVA defeated the Volunteers in the Varsity Eight (6:41.80-6:46.30), Varsity Four (7:36.20-7:44.70) and Second Varsity Four. The Cavaliers’ Fourth Varsity Four won the 2V4, topping UVA’s Second Varsity Four (7:47.40-7:48.10). Tennessee (7:58.60) finished third.
In addition, UVA’s Fourth Varsity Eight defeated Duke’s Third Varsity Eight 6:56.50-7:08.10.
The Cavaliers return to action against No. 6 Ohio State and No. 7 Michigan on Saturday, April 3 in Columbus, Ohio.
Saturday Results
No. 3 Virginia vs. No. 9 Tennessee:
Varsity Eight: 1. Virginia 6:41.80, 2. Tennessee, 6:46.30
Second Varsity Eight: 1. Tennessee, 6:52.20, 2. Virginia, 6:54.20
Varsity Four: 1. Virginia, 7:36.20, 2. Tennessee, 7:44.70, 3. Virginia 3V4, 7:55.30
Second Varsity Four: 1. Virginia 4V4, 7:47.40, 2. Virginia, 7:48.10, 3. Tennessee, 7:58.60
Third Varsity Eight vs. Duke: 1. Virginia 4V8, 6:56.50, 2. Duke, 7:08.10, Virginia 5V8, 7:13.60
No. 11 Duke vs. UCF:
Varsity Eight: 1. Duke, 6:50.10, 2. UCF, 6:51.50
Second Varsity Eight: 1. Duke, 6:53.60, 2. UCF, 7:11.30
Varsity Four: 1. Duke, 7:42.60, 2. UCF, 7:50.60
Second Varsity Four: 1. Duke, 7:56.00, 2. UCF, 8:10.30
Third Varsity Eight: 1. Duke, 7:16.50, 2. UCF, 7:23.10
North Carolina vs. UCF
Third Varsity Eight: 1. UCF, 7:27.00, 2. North Carolina, 7:46.00
Second Varsity Four: 1. UCF, 8:05.70, 2. North Carolina, 8:10.90
Varsity Four: 1. North Carolina, 7:49.60, 2. UCF, 7:55.30
Second Varsity Eight: 1. UCF, 7:16.40, 2. North Carolina, 7:21.50
Varsity Eight: 1. UCF, 6:55.30, 2. North Carolina, 7:20.80
No. 11 Duke vs. No. 9 Tennessee
Second Varsity Four: 1. Duke, 7:45.60, 2. Tennessee, 7:53.20
Varsity Four: 1. Duke, 7:46.50, 2. Tennessee, 7:51.10
Second Varsity Eight: 1. Duke, 6:53.00, 2. Tennessee, 6:58.00
Varsity Eight: 1. Tennessee, 6:45.40, 2. Duke, 6:52.50
Virginia Lineups
Varsity Eight: Coxswain Colette Glass, Stroke: Sonja Schlosser, 7: Abbie Bird, 6: Leia Till, 5: Sophia Kershner, 4: Katy Flynn, 3: Lily Jarrett, 2: Ali Terblanche, Bow: Cate Porter
Second Varsity Eight: Coxswain Janet Conklin, Stroke: Kate Kelly, 7: Tessa Otting, 6: Nicola Lawless, 5: Lauren Orr, 4: Casey Martin, 3: Charlotte Quinn 2: Carrie Warner, Bow: Bianka Smeulders
Third Varsity Eight: Coxswain Zoe Tekeian, Stroke: Izzie Bird, 7: Cameron Bentley, 6: Kelsey Gems, 5: Lindsay Barkett, 4: Parker Cuthbertson, 3: Maggie Taylor, 2: Elizabeth Kilgore, Bow: Liv Kimche
Fourth Varsity Eight: Coxswain Nora Grabcheski, Stroke: Casey Reed, 7: Nel Straub, 6: Lauren Benedict, 5: Brooke Rickert, 4: Katie Stephens, 3: Eva Frohnhofer, 2: Olivia Sheridan, Bow: Brooke Alexander
Fifth Varsity Eight: Coxswain Shannon Pickrell, Stroke: Carter Shields, 7: Grace Lebo, 6: Annika Gromek, 5: Sam Mazza, 4: Brooke Carmody, 3: Amelia Parizek, 2: Reagan Thomas, Bow: Alexandra van Dijkum
Varsity Four: Coxswain ViVi Van Ingen, Stroke: Jamey Bulloch, 3: Tahne Badenhorst, 2: Hailey Barnett, Bow: Grace Comerford
Second Varsity Four: Coxswain Gabby Grob, Stroke: Ailbhe O’Grady, 3: Beatrice Jones, 2: Larkin Brown, Bow: Lily Bernero
Third Varsity Four: Coxswain Zoe Tekeian, Stroke: Izzie Bird, 3: Cameron Bentley, 2: Parker Cuthbertson, Bow: Liv Kimche
Fourth Varsity Four: Coxswain Emma Bradish, Stroke: Kelsey Gems, 3: Lindsay Barkett, 2: Elizabeth Kilgore, Bow: Maggie Taylor