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Women's Rowing Excels at GW Invite

April 12, 2018

WASHINGTON - Georgetown University's women's rowing team put together another strong showing at the GW Invite over the weekend on the Potomac River. The Hoyas won five races over the two-day event, including a Sunday sweep by the lightweight squad.

Lightweight
Georgetown finished first in four of its six races, highlighted by a dominating weekend by the varsity 8+ boat. Friday's crew won the varsity 8+ race over Drexel and MIT before defeating Dayton and George Mason on Saturday by more than 14 seconds.

The second varsity 8+ topped GMU and Dayton on Saturday, winning by just under five seconds, and finished second against Drexel and MIT on Friday. Georgetown also fielded a varsity 4+ boat that beat George Mason and Dayton by 39.60 seconds on Saturday.

1V8
Coxswain: Michaela McCool, Stroke: Megan Walsh, 7.) Lindsay Olita, 6.) Caroline Thomas, 5.) Caroline O'Brien, 4.) Elisabeth O'Brien, 3.) Alex Duffy, 2.) Allie Garceau, 1.) Anna Kemmerer

2V8
Coxswain: Katarina Stough, Stroke: Isabel Rose, 7.) Taylor Villante, 6.) Michelle Choi, 5.) Quinlan Cummings, 4.) Ellis Anderson, 3.) Carly Glickenhaus, 2.) Monica Collins, 1.) Caroline Cosovich

V4
Coxswain: Katarina Stough, Stroke: Natalie Soto-Wright, 3.) Adrianna Soto-Wright, 2.) Mia Tsudis, 1.) Hannah Schmidt

Openweight
Georgetown's openweight squad also had a solid weekend at the GW Invite, including a victory in the varsity 4+ event on Friday over George Washington and George Mason. The Hoyas also posted second-place finishes on Friday against GW and GMU in the varsity 8+ and second varsity 8+ races, while placing third in the second varsity 4+ race.

Saturday's action saw another pair of second-place finishes in the varsity 8+ and second varsity 8+ races against Saint Joseph's and MIT. The second varsity 4+ boat placed second against Rhode Island while the varsity 4+ crew finished third.

1V8
Coxswain: Alexandra Harron, Stroke: Grace Calavan, 7.) Mara Sylvia, 6.) Chloe Schalit, 5.) Monica Firmani, 4.) Natalie Clark, 3.) Emily Phelps, 2.) Sophie Kershaw, 1.) Grace Donabedian

2V8
Coxswain: Morgan Zeiss, Stroke: Angela Glazer, 7.) Sabine Neschke, 6.) Cait Hagan, 5.) Laila Lapins, 4.) Diana Lowitt, 3.) Hallie Bereday, 2.) Caroline Hyer, 1.) Lily Tyndall

1V4
Coxswain: Schylar Jacobs, Stroke: Isabella Hershey, 3.) Maggie Taaffe, 2.) Abigail Reinhold, 1.) Jacqueline Quan

2V4
Coxswain: Shelby Butt, Stroke: Kelly Keenan, 3.) Margaux Weiner, 2.) Allie Phillips, 1.) Caroline Moffatt

Results
Friday Lightweight
Varsity 4
1. Drexel, 7:15.30
2. MIT, 7:24.00
3. Georgetown, 7:25.60

Second Varsity 8
1. Drexel, 6:35.20
2. Georgetown, 6:42.10
3. MIT, 6:56.20

Varsity 8
1. Georgetown, 6:13.10
1. Drexel, 6:13.10
3. MIT, 6:18.60

Saturday Lightweight
Varsity 4
1. Georgetown, 7:17.40
2. George Mason, 7:57.00
3. Dayton, 8:16.90

Second Varsity 8
1. Georgetown, 6:42.80
2. George Mason, 6:47.60
3. Dayton, 6:56.80

Varsity 8
1. Georgetown, 6:27.90
2. Dayton, 6:43.00
3. George Mason, 6:44.00

Friday Openweight
Second Varsity 4
1. Rhode Island, 7:32.60
2. George Washington, 7:35.10
3. Georgetown, 7:42.90

Varsity 4
1. Georgetown, 7:21.50
2. George Washington, 7:25.90
3. George Mason, 8:05.10

Second Varsity 8
1. George Washington, 6:32.40
2. Georgetown, 5:50.50
3. George Mason, 7:06.90

Varsity 8
1. George Washington, NT
2. Georgetown, +4.80
3. George Mason, +14.00

Saturday Openweight
Second Varsity 4+
1. Rhode Island, 7:16.90
2. Georgetown, 7:26.70

Varsity 4
1. Saint Joseph's, 7:12.80
2. MIT, 7:18.10
3. Georgetown, 7:32.90

Second Varsity 8
1. Saint Joseph's, 6:51.30
2. Georgetown, 6:57.20
3. MIT, 7:35.80

Varsity 8
1. MIT, 6:31.90
2. Georgetown, 6:32.80
3. Saint Joseph's, 6:51.80

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Players Mentioned

Ellis Anderson

Ellis Anderson

5' 5"
Freshman
Hallie Bereday

Hallie Bereday

5' 6"
Freshman
Shelby Butt

Shelby Butt

5' 7"
Sophomore
Monica Collins

Monica Collins

5' 6"
Freshman
Caroline Cosovich

Caroline Cosovich

5' 8"
Freshman
Alex Duffy

Alex Duffy

5' 7"
Freshman
Schylar Jacobs

Schylar Jacobs

Freshman
Kelly Keenan

Kelly Keenan

6' 0"
Freshman
Laila Lapins

Laila Lapins

5' 11"
Freshman
Caroline Moffatt

Caroline Moffatt

5' 9"
Freshman
Maggie Taaffe

Maggie Taaffe

5' 11"
Freshman
Mia Tsudis

Mia Tsudis

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ellis Anderson

Ellis Anderson

5' 5"
Freshman
Hallie Bereday

Hallie Bereday

5' 6"
Freshman
Shelby Butt

Shelby Butt

5' 7"
Sophomore
Monica Collins

Monica Collins

5' 6"
Freshman
Caroline Cosovich

Caroline Cosovich

5' 8"
Freshman
Alex Duffy

Alex Duffy

5' 7"
Freshman
Schylar Jacobs

Schylar Jacobs

Freshman
Kelly Keenan

Kelly Keenan

6' 0"
Freshman
Laila Lapins

Laila Lapins

5' 11"
Freshman
Caroline Moffatt

Caroline Moffatt

5' 9"
Freshman
Maggie Taaffe

Maggie Taaffe

5' 11"
Freshman
Mia Tsudis

Mia Tsudis

5' 11"
Freshman