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Lightweight Double Wins Silver at IRA National Championship

WASHINGTON – Georgetown University's women's rowing team closed out competition at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association's National Championship on Sunday, winning silver in the lightweight double final at Lake Natoma in Sacramento County, California. The Hoyas also placed fifth in both the lightweight eight and lightweight four events.

Freshmen Claire Miller (Old Greenwich, Conn.) and Hannah Weingartner (Rye, N.Y.) paired up to place second in the lightweight double with a time of 7:55.439. The duo finished less than four seconds behind the winners from Boston University while edging Wisconsin by .730 seconds to claim silver.

Following Saturday's race for lanes, all seven crews from both the lightweight four and lightweight eight events held course and repeated their finishes from the day before. The Blue & Gray placed fifth in both races, crossing the line in 7:36.553 in the LW4+ and 6:44.263 in the LW8+.

Georgetown's LW8+ squad consisted of Katarina Stough (Princeton, N.J.) at coxwiain along with Mia Tsudis (Pittsburgh, Pa.) Anna Kemmerer (Palo Alto, Calif.), Caroline O'Brien (Dairen, Conn.), Megan Walsh (Southborough, Mass.), Anastasia Sukharevsky (Newton, Mass.), Alex Duffy (Key Biscayne, Fla.), Hannah Schmidt (Newtown, Conn.) and Natalie Soto-Wright (Concord, Mass.).

The LW4+ featured Caroline Sterman (Radnor, Pa.) at coxswain along with Caroline Cosovich (Burlingame, Calif.), Taylor Villante (Pacific Palisades, Calif.), Ellis Anderson (Dunwoody, Ga.) and Monica Collins (San Marino, Calif.).

Results - Sunday, June 2
Lightweight 2X
(Grand Final – 2nd place – 7:55.439)
Boston University, Georgetown, Wisconsin, Princeton, Stanford, Harvard Radcliffe, MIT
 
Lightweight 4+
(Grand Final – 5th place – 7:36.553)
Stanford, Boston University, Wisconsin, Harvard Radcliffe, Georgetown, Princeton, MIT
 
Lightweight 8+
(Grand Final – 5th place – 6:44.263)
Stanford, Princeton, Boston University, Wisconsin, Georgetown, Harvard Radcliffe, MIT

 
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Players Mentioned

Ellis Anderson

Ellis Anderson

LW
5' 5"
Sophomore
Monica Collins

Monica Collins

LW
5' 6"
Sophomore
Caroline Cosovich

Caroline Cosovich

LW
5' 8"
Sophomore
Alex Duffy

Alex Duffy

LW
5' 7"
Sophomore
Anna Kemmerer

Anna Kemmerer

LW
5' 6"
Junior
Caroline O

Caroline O'Brien

LW
6' 0"
Junior
Hannah Schmidt

Hannah Schmidt

LW
5' 8"
Senior
Natalie Soto-Wright

Natalie Soto-Wright

LW
5' 7"
Senior
Katarina Stough

Katarina Stough

COX
5' 2"
Senior
Mia Tsudis

Mia Tsudis

LW
5' 11"
Sophomore
Taylor Villante

Taylor Villante

LW
5' 5"
Sophomore
Megan Walsh

Megan Walsh

LW
5' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ellis Anderson

Ellis Anderson

5' 5"
Sophomore
LW
Monica Collins

Monica Collins

5' 6"
Sophomore
LW
Caroline Cosovich

Caroline Cosovich

5' 8"
Sophomore
LW
Alex Duffy

Alex Duffy

5' 7"
Sophomore
LW
Anna Kemmerer

Anna Kemmerer

5' 6"
Junior
LW
Caroline O

Caroline O'Brien

6' 0"
Junior
LW
Hannah Schmidt

Hannah Schmidt

5' 8"
Senior
LW
Natalie Soto-Wright

Natalie Soto-Wright

5' 7"
Senior
LW
Katarina Stough

Katarina Stough

5' 2"
Senior
COX
Mia Tsudis

Mia Tsudis

5' 11"
Sophomore
LW
Taylor Villante

Taylor Villante

5' 5"
Sophomore
LW
Megan Walsh

Megan Walsh

5' 6"
Senior
LW