
Photo by: Columbia University Athletics/Mike McLaughlin
Heavyweight Rowing Completes Day One of IRA Championships
6/2/2023 4:24:00 PM | Heavyweight Rowing
Lions' 1V8 and 2V8 in action at Mercer Lake
WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — Columbia heavyweight rowing raced two boats on day one of the 120th annual Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships at Mercer Lake.
The 1V8 and 2V8 boats each raced twice on Friday in a heat and a repechage. The Lions' 1V8 boat finished sixth in the first heat with a time of 6:11.34, just two seconds behind MIT. The 1V8 boat then finished fourth in the repechage with a time of 6:08.43.
The 2V8 finished fifth in the first heat with a time of 6:22.83. In the repechage, the 2V8 finished fourth with a time of 6:23.73.
Columbia is back in action on Saturday as the IRA Championships continue. The 1V8 boat will race in Semi-Final 3 at 9:12 a.m. The 2V8 boat will race in the Semi-Final 4 at 9:36 a.m.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Jonathan Lavine Boat)
Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis, 8: Milo Walshe, 7: Charles Cartisser, 6: John Theodore 5: John Stankard, 4: David Vyhnal, 3: Adam Pushner, 2: Michael Lee, 1: Dylan Rose
Second Varsity Eight (Son of Runsdorf Boat)
Coxswain: Lucy Roberts, 8: Eric Morais, 7: Archer Staunton, 6: Ben Shakespeare, 5: Jace White, 4: Zeke Johnson, 3: David McMillan, 2: Benjamin Stein, 1: Alessandro Lee
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The 1V8 and 2V8 boats each raced twice on Friday in a heat and a repechage. The Lions' 1V8 boat finished sixth in the first heat with a time of 6:11.34, just two seconds behind MIT. The 1V8 boat then finished fourth in the repechage with a time of 6:08.43.
The 2V8 finished fifth in the first heat with a time of 6:22.83. In the repechage, the 2V8 finished fourth with a time of 6:23.73.
Columbia is back in action on Saturday as the IRA Championships continue. The 1V8 boat will race in Semi-Final 3 at 9:12 a.m. The 2V8 boat will race in the Semi-Final 4 at 9:36 a.m.
Lineups
First Varsity Eight (Jonathan Lavine Boat)
Coxswain: Rasa Audejaitis, 8: Milo Walshe, 7: Charles Cartisser, 6: John Theodore 5: John Stankard, 4: David Vyhnal, 3: Adam Pushner, 2: Michael Lee, 1: Dylan Rose
Second Varsity Eight (Son of Runsdorf Boat)
Coxswain: Lucy Roberts, 8: Eric Morais, 7: Archer Staunton, 6: Ben Shakespeare, 5: Jace White, 4: Zeke Johnson, 3: David McMillan, 2: Benjamin Stein, 1: Alessandro Lee
Follow The Lions
For the latest on Columbia Rowing, follow @CULionsRowing on Twitter and Instagram, and at the web at GoColumbiaLions.com
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