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Heavyweights, Lightweights Compete at Eastern EARC Sprints
5/15/2022 9:44:00 PM | Heavyweight Rowing, Lightweight Rowing
Lightweights win Third and Second Varsity 8 races; Heavyweight Varsity 8 advances to Petite Final.
WORCESTER, Mass.—The No. 9 ranked Columbia Lightweights won the Second and Third Varsity 8 races and competed in the grand final in four events and the No. 17 ranked Columbia Heavyweight Varsity 8 took sixth place in the Petite Final on Sunday at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association EARC Eastern Rowing Championships, which are being held at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. on Sunday. Complete results are posted at this link.
The Columbia Lightweights won the Second Varsity 8 race with a 6:01.490 time, edging out Navy (6:01.725) by less than a second. The Third Varsity 8 won in a 6:07.021 time and defeated Cornell by two seconds. The Lion Lightweight Varsity eight advanced to the grand finial and took sixth place, while the Varsity Four took second place. The Lightweights raced against boats from Cornell, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Harvard, Navy, Penn, Princeton, and Yale.
The Columbia Heavyweights raced in two events on Sunday. The Varsity Eight advanced to the Petite Final. The Lions Heavyweights competed against teams from Boston U., Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Harvard, Holy Cross, Navy, Northeastern, Penn, Princeton, Syracuse, Wisconsin, and Yale.
A complete list of Columbia results is posted below:
COLUMBIA HEAVYWEIGHT RESULTS
Eastern Sprints | Sunday, May 15, 2022 | Worcester, Mass. | Lake Quinsigamond
First Varsity 8+
Heat 1: 4. Columbia, 5:59.238 (Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis; Stroke: Neil Kennedy; 7: John Theodore; 6: Ryan Lee; 5: Michael Lee; 4: Anthony Rostek; 3: Henry Quinn-Pasin; 2: Clay Watson; Bow: Oliver Babb), advanced to petite final
Petite Final: 6. Columbia, 6:27.065
Second Varsity 8+
Heat 1: 5. Columbia, 6:12.513 (Coxswain: Isabel Guerrero; Stroke: John Stankard; 7: Milo Walshe; 6: Robert Doyle; 5: Ryan Hardenbrook; 4: Archer Staunton; 3: Kevin Kearney; 2: Ezekiel Johnson; Bow: Dylan Rose) advanced to Third Final
Third Final: 1. Columbia, 6:08.202
COLUMBIA LIGHTWEIGHT RESULTS
Eastern Sprints | Sunday, May 15, 2022 | Worcester, Mass. | Lake Quinsigamond
Varsity Four Grand Final
2. Columbia, 7:28.097
Third Varsity 8
Heat 1: 2. Columbia, 6:27.015, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 1. Columbia, 6:07.021
Second Varsity 8
Heat 2: 1. Columbia, 6:13.571, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 1. Columbia, 6:01.490
First Varsity 8
Heat 1: 2. Columbia, 6:02.491, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 6. Columbia, 6:07.553
The Columbia Lightweights won the Second Varsity 8 race with a 6:01.490 time, edging out Navy (6:01.725) by less than a second. The Third Varsity 8 won in a 6:07.021 time and defeated Cornell by two seconds. The Lion Lightweight Varsity eight advanced to the grand finial and took sixth place, while the Varsity Four took second place. The Lightweights raced against boats from Cornell, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Harvard, Navy, Penn, Princeton, and Yale.
The Columbia Heavyweights raced in two events on Sunday. The Varsity Eight advanced to the Petite Final. The Lions Heavyweights competed against teams from Boston U., Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Georgetown, Harvard, Holy Cross, Navy, Northeastern, Penn, Princeton, Syracuse, Wisconsin, and Yale.
A complete list of Columbia results is posted below:
COLUMBIA HEAVYWEIGHT RESULTS
Eastern Sprints | Sunday, May 15, 2022 | Worcester, Mass. | Lake Quinsigamond
First Varsity 8+
Heat 1: 4. Columbia, 5:59.238 (Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis; Stroke: Neil Kennedy; 7: John Theodore; 6: Ryan Lee; 5: Michael Lee; 4: Anthony Rostek; 3: Henry Quinn-Pasin; 2: Clay Watson; Bow: Oliver Babb), advanced to petite final
Petite Final: 6. Columbia, 6:27.065
Second Varsity 8+
Heat 1: 5. Columbia, 6:12.513 (Coxswain: Isabel Guerrero; Stroke: John Stankard; 7: Milo Walshe; 6: Robert Doyle; 5: Ryan Hardenbrook; 4: Archer Staunton; 3: Kevin Kearney; 2: Ezekiel Johnson; Bow: Dylan Rose) advanced to Third Final
Third Final: 1. Columbia, 6:08.202
COLUMBIA LIGHTWEIGHT RESULTS
Eastern Sprints | Sunday, May 15, 2022 | Worcester, Mass. | Lake Quinsigamond
Varsity Four Grand Final
2. Columbia, 7:28.097
Third Varsity 8
Heat 1: 2. Columbia, 6:27.015, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 1. Columbia, 6:07.021
Second Varsity 8
Heat 2: 1. Columbia, 6:13.571, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 1. Columbia, 6:01.490
First Varsity 8
Heat 1: 2. Columbia, 6:02.491, advanced to grand final
Grand Final: 6. Columbia, 6:07.553
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