KINGSTON, R.I. - Rhode Island Rowing competed through the wind and choppy water on Saturday at the Overpeck Invitational.
Five different boats were in action for the Rams, led by undefeated performances by both the Varsity 4+ and Second Varsity 4+. Racing matchups between Rhode Island and the rest of the nine-team field were pre-determined.Â
The crew of cox
Evelyn Tabor,
Maia Hembruff,
Alexis Moore,
Abby Galayda and
Amelia Katula defeated both George Washington and UMass in the morning before besting Navy in a head-to-head in the afternoon.Â
Cox
Sawyer McNish,
Irma Accius,
Emma Brookins,
Emily Olin and
Brigid McShea beat Columbia, GW and UConn in the morning by nearly a full 10 seconds. In the afternoon, the boat was eight seconds ahead of second-place Columbia, which was followed by Massachusetts.Â
Rhode Island picked up another win in the afternoon when the Second Varsity 8+ held off both Navy and Bucknell. Cox
Lily Stasaitis,
Eryn Wale,
Samantha Gumprecht,
Jasmyn Hayes,
Sammie Gorecki,
Cait Reardon,
Amanda Cubit,
Jessica Tosi and
Emma Larsh had one length of water on second-place Navy. Bucknell finished third. Â
Between the morning and afternoon competition, URI made lineup switches that affected all five boats. Full lineups for each session can be viewed
HERE.
Full Results Here
Varsity 8+ | AM2
1. George Washington - 7:33.3
2. Rhode Island - 7:39.6
3. Massachusetts - 7:48.1
Second Varsity 8+ | AM2
1. Massachusetts - 8:11.4
2. Rhode Island - 8:12.3
3. George Washington - 8:33.9
Varsity 4+ | AM2
1. Rhode Island - 9:03.5
2. George Washington - 9:08.5
3. Massachusetts - 9:10.5Â
Third Varsity 8+ | AM2
1. UConn - 8:48.1
2. Massachusetts - 8:52.8
3. Rhode Island - 10:10.7
4. Marist - DNSÂ
Second Varsity 4+ | AM2
1. Rhode Island - 9:18.8
2. Columbia (B) - 9:27.9
3. George Washington - 10:10.7
4. UConn (B) - DNSÂ
Varsity 8+ | PM1
1. Navy - 7:38.7
2. Rhode Island - 7:43.7
3. Bucknell - 8:01.1
Second Varsity 8+ | PM1
1. Rhode Island - 7:58.7
2. Navy - 8:06.8
3. Bucknell - 8:14.9
Varsity 4+ | PM1
1. Rhode Island - 9:18.9
2. Navy - 9:40.9
Third Varsity 8+ | PM1
1. Bucknell - 8:16.4
2. Rhode Island - 8:18.6
3. George Washington - 8:18.9
4. UConn - 8:42.1
Second Varsity 4+ | PM1
1. Rhode Island - 9:02.5
2. Columbia (B) - 9:10.8
3. UMass - 9:31.0
4. UConn (A) - ScratchÂ
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