Courtesy of Boston University Athletic Communications
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Boston University women's rowing program wrapped up its season with a 19th-place finish at the NCAA Championships on Sunday at Lake Lanier Olympic Park. BU rowed through heavy tailwinds on the final day of the championship weekend.
The Varsity 4+ started the day with the C Final. The boat, coxed by senior
Maya Wiisanen and stroked by freshman
Louise Forrester, took sixth with a time of 7:10.677.
In the Second Varsity 8+ D Final, BU had a dominant performance. Coxed by sophomore
Sydney Caragher and stroked by sophomore
Gigi Williams, the boat cruised to a first-place time of 6:21.480 nine seconds ahead of second-place Rhode Island (6:30.800).
The Varsity 8+ also posted a dominant performance in its D Final. With a time of 6:11.072, the boat finished first by an eight-second margin. The crew was coxed by sophomore
Laura Leong and stroked by freshman
Marta Carfagni.
RESULTS
Varsity 8+
D Final
- BU – 6:11.072
- UMass – 6:17.530
- Rhode Island – 6:19.214
- Jacksonville – 6:23.672
Second Varsity 8+
D Final
- BU – 6:21.480
- Rhode Island – 6:30.800
- Jacksonville – 6:33.204
- UMass – 6:34.734
Varsity 4+
C Final
- No. 20 Oregon State – 6:53.095
- No. 15 Michigan – 6:54.037
- No. 12 UCF – 6:59.105
- No. 14 Ohio State – 7:01.899
- Northeastern – 7:02.799
- BU – 7:10.677
LINEUPS
Varsity 8+
Bow:
Aryn Bailey
2:
Sarah Stacey
3:
Tatum Swanwick
4:
Olivia Bencze
5:
Raylynn Boston
6:
Ingrid Eshuis
7:
Kate Barham
Stroke:
Marta Carfagni
Cox:
Laura Leong
Second Varsity 8+
Bow:
Elisabeth Arnason
2:
Maeve Keohane
3:
Ada Giraldo
4:
Sophia Williams
5:
Lydia Pelton
6:
Emily Over
7:
Grace Wellington
Stroke:
Gigi Williams
Cox:
Sydney Caragher
Varsity 4+
Cox:
Maya Wiisanen
Bow:
Cece Engel
2:
Abby Berg
3:
Emma Cuzzocrea
Stroke:
Louise Forrester