BOSTON – Georgetown University women's rowing competed at the Head of the Charles Regatta on Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, with the openweight squad racing in the Club Eight and Club Four events and the lightweight squad competing in the Varsity Eight. The Hoyas earned a top-four finish in the openweight Club Eight, while the lightweight Varsity Eight narrowly missed first place, finishing just 0.021 seconds behind Radcliffe.
In the Women's Club Eights event, the openweight Club Eight finished fourth in a 40-boat field with a time of 17:19.56. The Hoyas finished 28.90 seconds behind winner Yale (16:50.65) and just 3.14 seconds behind third-place Princeton (17:16.42).
In the Women's Lightweight Eights event, the Varsity Eight delivered a strong performance, finishing second of eight boats in 15:58.48. The Hoyas crossed the finish line just 0.021 seconds behind Radcliffe, which won in 15:58.46, and more than 11 seconds ahead of third-place Princeton (16:10.08).
Head of the Charles Regatta Results:
Women's Club 8+
Lilly Bartilucci (Cox), Abby Camp, Rebecca Estevao, Addie Williams-Ness, Maeve Farley, Noelle Winegar, Ainsley Muldoon, Maddy Sweet, Caden Collins
Women's Club 4+
Emilie Andrews (Cox), Sophie Roman, Bita Roham, Sophia Dranchak, Sara Wasserman
Women's Lightweight Varsity 8+
Bryn Lantz-Goldstein (Cox), Gabi DeLeo, Isabel Ramirez-Knott, Caroline Sewell, Alice Padula, Eliza Cohen, Elenora Fasoli, Cara Appleberry, Jane Bannon
Up Next
After departing Boston, the Blue & Gray lightweight squad heads to Philadelphia for the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta on Saturday, Oct. 24. The openweight squad returns to action at the Head of the Occoquan in Fairfax Station, Virginia, on Saturday, Oct. 31.
