Saturday, April 20
Leonia, N.J.
8:00 A.M.

Columbia University
vs

Yale/Penn

Photo by: Columbia University Athletics / Stockton Photo, Inc.
Heavyweight and Lightweight Rowing Host Races on Saturday
4/19/2024 9:30:00 AM | General, Heavyweight Rowing, Lightweight Rowing
HW takes on Yale & Penn; LW faces Cornell
NEW YORK — Columbia's heavyweight and lightweight crews host the Blackwell Cup and Geiger Cup, respectively, on Saturday at Overpeck Park in Leonia, N.J.
Race Schedule
HW 4V8 - 9:20 a.m.
LW 3V8 - 9:40 a.m.
HW 3V8 - 10:00 a.m.
LW 2V8 - 10:20 a.m.
HW 2V8 - 10:40 a.m.
LW 1V8 - 11 a.m. (Geiger Cup)
HW 1V8 - 11:20 a.m. (Blackwell Cup)
The heavyweight crew finished third in last year's Blackwell Cup against Yale and Penn in Derby, Conn. Last year, lightweight rowing earned a three-second victory over No. 2 Cornell for the Geiger Cup at Cayuga Inlet in Ithaca, N.Y.
Heavyweight Lineups
First Varsity Eight
Cornelia Streeter, Nick Gonzalez, Barnaby Russell, Anthony Rostek, David Vyhnal, Charles Cartisser, Milo Walshe, Adam Pushner, Colton Millar
Second Varsity Eight
Lucy Robbins, Jace White, Dylan Rose, Zeke Johnson, Taeshic Chung, Daniel Robbins, Harry Halper, David McMillan, Peter Woodville
Lightweight Lineups
First Varsity Eight
Grace Paterson, Rye Walker, Amir LaGasse, Aidan Walkeryee, Michael Keane, Finn Regan, Mrin Chilkoti, Arin Jaff, Jackson Gallagher
Second Varsity Eight
Rasa Audejaitis, Sam Gregoire, Reese Gregory, Tony Valentino, Sam Weinstein Zimbel, Ben Sommer, Alptug Kaynar, Barnett Pesin, Josh Wang
Third Varsity Eight
Olivia McDonald, Danny Schaffer, Sam Subramaniam, Spencer Fleming, Nitin Rao, Edward Habboosh, Jaime Biton, Gonzalo Cortes, Sam Tharp
About Overpeck Park
Located in Leonia, New Jersey, Overpeck County Park is an 811-acre county park in Bergen County, with major sections in Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield Park, and Teaneck, surrounding Overpeck Creek, a tributary of the Hackensack River. Spectators can enter the park from the Challenger Road entrance by following directions to the Overpeck County Park Amphitheatre. If parking near the team launch site, race viewing is best seen from the western shore about a 15 minute walk from the parking area.
Follow The Lions
For the latest on Columbia Rowing, follow @CULionsRowing on Twitter and Instagram, and at the web at GoColumbiaLions.com
Race Schedule
HW 4V8 - 9:20 a.m.
LW 3V8 - 9:40 a.m.
HW 3V8 - 10:00 a.m.
LW 2V8 - 10:20 a.m.
HW 2V8 - 10:40 a.m.
LW 1V8 - 11 a.m. (Geiger Cup)
HW 1V8 - 11:20 a.m. (Blackwell Cup)
The heavyweight crew finished third in last year's Blackwell Cup against Yale and Penn in Derby, Conn. Last year, lightweight rowing earned a three-second victory over No. 2 Cornell for the Geiger Cup at Cayuga Inlet in Ithaca, N.Y.
Heavyweight Lineups
First Varsity Eight
Cornelia Streeter, Nick Gonzalez, Barnaby Russell, Anthony Rostek, David Vyhnal, Charles Cartisser, Milo Walshe, Adam Pushner, Colton Millar
Second Varsity Eight
Lucy Robbins, Jace White, Dylan Rose, Zeke Johnson, Taeshic Chung, Daniel Robbins, Harry Halper, David McMillan, Peter Woodville
Lightweight Lineups
First Varsity Eight
Grace Paterson, Rye Walker, Amir LaGasse, Aidan Walkeryee, Michael Keane, Finn Regan, Mrin Chilkoti, Arin Jaff, Jackson Gallagher
Second Varsity Eight
Rasa Audejaitis, Sam Gregoire, Reese Gregory, Tony Valentino, Sam Weinstein Zimbel, Ben Sommer, Alptug Kaynar, Barnett Pesin, Josh Wang
Third Varsity Eight
Olivia McDonald, Danny Schaffer, Sam Subramaniam, Spencer Fleming, Nitin Rao, Edward Habboosh, Jaime Biton, Gonzalo Cortes, Sam Tharp
About Overpeck Park
Located in Leonia, New Jersey, Overpeck County Park is an 811-acre county park in Bergen County, with major sections in Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield Park, and Teaneck, surrounding Overpeck Creek, a tributary of the Hackensack River. Spectators can enter the park from the Challenger Road entrance by following directions to the Overpeck County Park Amphitheatre. If parking near the team launch site, race viewing is best seen from the western shore about a 15 minute walk from the parking area.
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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