Tigers Conclude Fall Competition with Four Top-10 Finishes at Rivanna Romp
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - Clemson secured four top-10 finishes with seven boats today at the Rivanna Romp in Charlottesville, Va. Both of the Varsity 8+ boats placed in the top 10, while Boats A and B finished in the top 10 in the Varsity 4+ race.
The strong field at the regatta consisted of crews from Virginia, North Carolina, Minnesota, High Point and Old Dominion.
The Tigers performed well in the Varsity 8+, where Boat A completed the race with a time of 13:10.49, allowing for a third-place finish. Boat B produced a final time of 13:52.10, resulting in a ninth-place finish of the 26 entries in the race.
In the Varsity 4+, Clemson raced four boats. Boat A placed 6th with a time of 15:07.60 and Boat B placed 10th at 15:17.58. Boats D and C were close behind, finishing in 15:28.77 and 15:55.81, good enough for 13th and 17th place, respectively. Boat E crossed the finish line a few seconds later, finishing the race in 21st with a time of 15:57.37.
Today’s action concludes the fall season for the Tigers. Clemson will return to competition in the Spring of 2027.
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LINEUPS AND RESULTS
Varsity 8+
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, Maeve Lockett, Erin Burke, Maeve Murphy, Hallie Stewart, Nadia Davidson (Bow)
Boat A (3) 13:10.49, Boat B (9) 13:52.10
Varsity 4+
Boat A: Ava Quallen (Coxswain), Sophie Cochran, Elizabeth Mueller, Jess Ream, Emily Elizalde (Bow)
Boat B: Charlotte Krez (Coxswain), Kate Miller, Keira Sypinewski, Izzy Greving, Olivia Hogan (Bow)
Boat C: Betsy Beach (Coxswain), Elleree Elkins, Dani Watt, Maeve Murphy, Erin Burke (Bow)
Boat D: Alexa Plarinos (Coxswain), Maeve Lockett, Tyler Sprawls, Hallie Stewart, Nadia Davidson (Bow)
Boat E: Alyssa Ramirez (Coxswain), Annalie Duncomb, Nina Fernandez, Hannah Grant, Maddie Kavanagh
Boat A (6) 15:07.60, Boat B (10) 15:17.58, Boat C (17) 15:55.81, Boat D (13) 15:28.77, Boat E (21) 15:57.37