
Photo by: Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Heavyweight And Women’s Rowing In Action On Sunday
4/30/2023 6:49:00 PM | General, Women's Rowing, Heavyweight Rowing
Heavyweight posts two second place finishes
NEW YORK — Columbia's No. 22 heavyweight and No. 20 women's rowing teams were in action on Sunday in the Stevenson Cup and Eastern Sprints, respectively.
The women's team raced three varsity eight boats and two varsity four boats at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Deantini Boat)
Coxswain: Chloe Deitz, 8: Bryn Dittrich, 7:Sierra Good, 6: Lulu Gebbie, 5: Elisa Luo, 4: Talia Koch, 3: Clara Cheng, 2: Emily Kilroy, 1: Paige Bryant
Second Varsity Eight (Amsterdam Boat)
Coxswain: Victoria Fu, 8: Annie Buda, 7: Katherine Taylor, 6: Jackie Zatsiorsky, 5: Olivia McManus, 4: Michelle Drandell, 3: Georgina Seal, 2: Esme Dodge, 1: Lizzie Coyne
Third Varsity Eight (James T. McMenamin Boat)
Coxswain: Katie Ryan, 8: Isabel Busch, 7: Lilia Miller, 6: Faith Onyechere, 5: Kira Junge, 4: Ella Presiado, 3: Emily Bukowski, 2: Eva Panfil, 1: Elise Smith
Eastern Sprints Results (Grand Final Races)
First Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:14.44
Syracuse: 6:15.82
Rutgers: 6:21.94
Columbia: 6:25.49
Radcliffe: 6:27.68
Northeastern: 6:33.48
Second Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:25.43
Syracuse: 6:31.18
Radcliffe: 6:37.04
Rutgers: 6:40.00
Columbia: 6:42.72
Boston: 6:48.41
Third Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:37.64
Syracuse: 6:43.59
Northeastern: 6:44.00
Rutgers: 6:47.91
Columbia: 6:47.98
Michigan State: 6:52.27
The heavyweight team raced two varsity eight boats against Navy and Hobart at Lake Mercer in West Windsor, New Jersey. The Lions posted two second place finishes on the day.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Jonathon Lavine Boat)
Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis, 8: John Theodore, 7: Adam Pushner, 6: Michael Lee, 5: John Stankard, 4: David Vyhnal 3: Archer Staunton, 2: Eric Morais, 1: Dylan Rose
Second Varsity Eight (Lion Pride Boat)
Coxswain: Lucy Roberts, 8: Milo Walshe, 7: Ben Shakespeare, 6: David McMillan, 5: Samuel Count, 4: Benjamin Stein, 3: Daniel Robbins, 2: Zeke Johnson, 1: Charles Cartisser
Stevenson Cup Results
First Varsity Eight
Navy: 6:16.4
Columbia: 6:18.8
Hobart: 6:38.0
Second Varsity Eight
Navy: 6:29.6
Columbia: 6:36.4
Hobart: 6:44.9
Both teams will have two weeks to prepare for their next races. The women's team is back in action on Sunday, May 14 for the Ivy League Championship at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts. The heavyweight team is also back in action on the same day and at the same lake for the EARC Sprints.
For the latest on Columbia Rowing, follow @CULionsRowing on Twitter and Instagram, and at the web at GoColumbiaLions.com
The women's team raced three varsity eight boats and two varsity four boats at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Deantini Boat)
Coxswain: Chloe Deitz, 8: Bryn Dittrich, 7:Sierra Good, 6: Lulu Gebbie, 5: Elisa Luo, 4: Talia Koch, 3: Clara Cheng, 2: Emily Kilroy, 1: Paige Bryant
Second Varsity Eight (Amsterdam Boat)
Coxswain: Victoria Fu, 8: Annie Buda, 7: Katherine Taylor, 6: Jackie Zatsiorsky, 5: Olivia McManus, 4: Michelle Drandell, 3: Georgina Seal, 2: Esme Dodge, 1: Lizzie Coyne
Third Varsity Eight (James T. McMenamin Boat)
Coxswain: Katie Ryan, 8: Isabel Busch, 7: Lilia Miller, 6: Faith Onyechere, 5: Kira Junge, 4: Ella Presiado, 3: Emily Bukowski, 2: Eva Panfil, 1: Elise Smith
Eastern Sprints Results (Grand Final Races)
First Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:14.44
Syracuse: 6:15.82
Rutgers: 6:21.94
Columbia: 6:25.49
Radcliffe: 6:27.68
Northeastern: 6:33.48
Second Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:25.43
Syracuse: 6:31.18
Radcliffe: 6:37.04
Rutgers: 6:40.00
Columbia: 6:42.72
Boston: 6:48.41
Third Varsity Eight
Brown: 6:37.64
Syracuse: 6:43.59
Northeastern: 6:44.00
Rutgers: 6:47.91
Columbia: 6:47.98
Michigan State: 6:52.27
The heavyweight team raced two varsity eight boats against Navy and Hobart at Lake Mercer in West Windsor, New Jersey. The Lions posted two second place finishes on the day.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Jonathon Lavine Boat)
Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis, 8: John Theodore, 7: Adam Pushner, 6: Michael Lee, 5: John Stankard, 4: David Vyhnal 3: Archer Staunton, 2: Eric Morais, 1: Dylan Rose
Second Varsity Eight (Lion Pride Boat)
Coxswain: Lucy Roberts, 8: Milo Walshe, 7: Ben Shakespeare, 6: David McMillan, 5: Samuel Count, 4: Benjamin Stein, 3: Daniel Robbins, 2: Zeke Johnson, 1: Charles Cartisser
Stevenson Cup Results
First Varsity Eight
Navy: 6:16.4
Columbia: 6:18.8
Hobart: 6:38.0
Second Varsity Eight
Navy: 6:29.6
Columbia: 6:36.4
Hobart: 6:44.9
Both teams will have two weeks to prepare for their next races. The women's team is back in action on Sunday, May 14 for the Ivy League Championship at Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Massachusetts. The heavyweight team is also back in action on the same day and at the same lake for the EARC Sprints.
For the latest on Columbia Rowing, follow @CULionsRowing on Twitter and Instagram, and at the web at GoColumbiaLions.com
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