Tigers Secure Two Top-10 Finishes at Princeton Chase
PRINCETON, N.J. - The Tigers completed their first of two fall regattas with three top-20 finishes, with two in the top ten at the Princeton Chase on Sunday.
Clemson’s performance was highlighted by stellar performances in the Open 8+. The Tigers sent three entries in Round One and one entry in Round Two. Boat A finished Round 1 with a time of 14:17.789, good enough for sixth place. Boat B finished 34th with a time of 15:34.288, with Boat C just five seconds behind at 15:39.684, finishing 39th. In Round Two, Clemson’s lone entry placed seventh with a time of 15:40.983
In the Open 4+, the Tigers again entered three boats. Boat A finished in 12th place with a time of 16:38.784, followed by boats B and C in 22nd and 32nd, with times of 17:32.053 and 18:09.268.
The event featured many top programs, including Princeton, Virginia, Penn, Columbia, Oklahoma and Rutgers.
Clemson will wrap up the fall season at the Rivanna Romp on Sunday, November 8, in Earlysville, Va.
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LINEUPS AND RESULTS
Open 8+ Round 1
Boat A: Avery Goldknopf (Coxswain), Sophie Cochran, Elizabeth Mueller, Jessica Ream, Keira Sypinewski, Kate Miller, Isabel Greving, Olivia Hogan, Emily Elizalde (Bow)
Boat B: Ava Quallen (Coxswain), Elleree Elkins, Dani Watt, Nina Fernandez, Erin Burke, Hannah Grant, Tyler Sprawls, Hallie Stewart, Nadia Davidson (Bow)
Boat C: Charlotte Krez (Coxswain), Maeve Lockett, Maddie Kavanagh, Maeve Murphy, Piper Lee, Alex Padgham, Lauren Okopny, Mackenzie Gannon, Annalie Duncomb (Bow)
Boat A (6) 14:17.789, Boat B (34) 15:34.288, Boat C (39) 15:39.684
Open 8+ Round 2
Boat A: Betsy Beach (Coxswain), Elleree Elkins, Dani Watt, Maeve Lockett, Keira Sypinewski, Hannah Grant, Tyler Sprawls, Hallie Stewart, Nadia Davidson (Bow)
Boat A (7) 15:40.983
Open 4+
Boat A: Alexa Plarinos (Coxswain), Sophie Cochran, Elizabeth Mueller, Jessica Ream, Emily Elizalde (Bow)
Boat B: Alyssa Ramirez (Coxswain), Kate Miller, Erin Burke, Isabel Greving, Olivia Hogan (Bow)
Boat C: Ava Hall (Coxswain), Maeve Murphy, Maddie Kavanagh, Nina Fernandez, Annalie Duncomb (Bow)
Boat A (12) 16:38.784, Boat B (22) 17:32.053, Boat C (32) 18:09.268