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No. 12 Blue Devils Complete Day One of Big Ten Invitational
4/7/2023 11:02:00 PM | Rowing
SARASOTA, Fla. – No. 12 Duke rowing faced strong competition in the opening day of the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla., on Friday.
The Blue Devils' Varsity Four and Second Varsity Four highlighted the day with a pair of top times to race past crews from Michigan, Iowa and UCLA in the evening session.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Second Varsity Eight boat kicks off the second day of the invitational at 8:46 a.m. on Saturday, facing crews from Indiana, Rutgers and SMU.
BLUE DEVIL LINEUPS
Friday Morning Session
V8: Coxswain Ithika Senthilnathan, Ella Harris, Megan Lee, Kathryn Nash, Lily Abbott, Morgan Linsley, Emilie Lijesen, Mollie Nicol
2V8: Coxswain Audrey Kline, Brenna Morley, Noelle Fuchs, Sophia Greco, Chloe Zollman, Erin Temple, Stella Haley, Nora Conaty, Justine Medveckus
3V8: Coxswain Ava Liebmann, Francesca Morland, Erin Heyeck, Meera Chakrabarti, Natalie Ashton, Hannah Steven, Sophie Gower, Ashley Whipple, Anna McKane
V4: Coxswain Mia Khamish, Grace Matos, Amelia Shunk, Shae Simpson, Caeley Tierney
2V4: Coxswain Nikita Suri, Lauren Brandmeyer, Chelsea Proutt, Morven Thomson, Charlotte Sendek
Friday Evening Session
V8: Coxswain Ithika Senthilnathan, Lauren Sizemore, Ella Harris, Megan Lee, Morgan Linsley, Lily Abbott, Kathryn Nash, Emilie Lijesen, Mollie Nicol
2V8: Coxswain Audrey Kline, Brenna Morley, Amelia Shunk, Sophia Greco, Noelle Fuchs, Erin Temple, Nora Conaty, Justine Medveckus, Chelsea Proutt
3V8: Coxswain Ava Liebmann, Francesca Morland, Natalie Ashton, Meera Chakrabarti, Sophie Gower, Hannah Steven, Jane Atkeson, Charlotte Sendek, Anna McKane
V4: Coxswain Mia Khamish, Grace Matos, Chloe Zollman, Shae Simpson, Caeley Tierney
2V4: Coxswain Nikita Suri, Lauren Brandmeyer, Erin Heyeck, Morven Thomson, Stella Haley
To stay up to date with Blue Devils rowing, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeROW".
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The Blue Devils' Varsity Four and Second Varsity Four highlighted the day with a pair of top times to race past crews from Michigan, Iowa and UCLA in the evening session.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Duke's Varsity Eight and Second Varsity Eight opened the morning session with back-to-back third-place finishes behind crews from Brown and Ohio State. The V8 clocked a time of 6:32.514 while the 2V8 finished at 6:39.197.
- The V8 and 2V8 boats collected two second-place finishes in the evening session, improving their times by nearly five seconds to 6:27.100 and 6:34.226, respectively.
- The Varsity Four recorded a time of 7:04.473 to claim second in the morning session, just five seconds behind Brown.
- In the evening session, the V4 outraced crews from Michigan, Iowa and UCLA to post a winning time of 7:13.320, nearly eight seconds ahead of Michigan in second.
- For the full results from day one, click here.
The Second Varsity Eight boat kicks off the second day of the invitational at 8:46 a.m. on Saturday, facing crews from Indiana, Rutgers and SMU.
BLUE DEVIL LINEUPS
Friday Morning Session
V8: Coxswain Ithika Senthilnathan, Ella Harris, Megan Lee, Kathryn Nash, Lily Abbott, Morgan Linsley, Emilie Lijesen, Mollie Nicol
2V8: Coxswain Audrey Kline, Brenna Morley, Noelle Fuchs, Sophia Greco, Chloe Zollman, Erin Temple, Stella Haley, Nora Conaty, Justine Medveckus
3V8: Coxswain Ava Liebmann, Francesca Morland, Erin Heyeck, Meera Chakrabarti, Natalie Ashton, Hannah Steven, Sophie Gower, Ashley Whipple, Anna McKane
V4: Coxswain Mia Khamish, Grace Matos, Amelia Shunk, Shae Simpson, Caeley Tierney
2V4: Coxswain Nikita Suri, Lauren Brandmeyer, Chelsea Proutt, Morven Thomson, Charlotte Sendek
Friday Evening Session
V8: Coxswain Ithika Senthilnathan, Lauren Sizemore, Ella Harris, Megan Lee, Morgan Linsley, Lily Abbott, Kathryn Nash, Emilie Lijesen, Mollie Nicol
2V8: Coxswain Audrey Kline, Brenna Morley, Amelia Shunk, Sophia Greco, Noelle Fuchs, Erin Temple, Nora Conaty, Justine Medveckus, Chelsea Proutt
3V8: Coxswain Ava Liebmann, Francesca Morland, Natalie Ashton, Meera Chakrabarti, Sophie Gower, Hannah Steven, Jane Atkeson, Charlotte Sendek, Anna McKane
V4: Coxswain Mia Khamish, Grace Matos, Chloe Zollman, Shae Simpson, Caeley Tierney
2V4: Coxswain Nikita Suri, Lauren Brandmeyer, Erin Heyeck, Morven Thomson, Stella Haley
To stay up to date with Blue Devils rowing, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeROW".
#GoDuke
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