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Cardinal Invite
Alabama Rowing Concludes Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational
3/17/2024 12:41:00 PM | Rowing
The Crimson Tide collected nine first-place finishes across 16 races
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – The Alabama rowing program secured nine victories across 16 races to conclude the two-day weekend regatta at the Melton Lake Rowing Venue in Oak Ridge, Tenn.
The Crimson Tide snagged four first-place finishes in Saturday's morning session, spearheaded by the First Varsity 8+ (6:34.869) finishing two-seconds ahead of Notre Dame's second-place boat. The morning session concluded with the 3V4+ finishing just under 30-seconds before the Fighting Irish's second-place crew as Alabama picked up a time of 7:24.919.
Alabama collected an additional four first-place finishes in the afternoon session highlighted by a 10-second difference between the Tide's 2V4+ White crew (7:44.993) and North Carolina's second-place boat.
The final day of the regatta featured a win for the 2V4+ White crew, as Alabama crossed the line ahead of its Crimson crew, Indiana and Clemson with a 7:15.008.
The Tide concluded the weekend undefeated in the Second Varsity 4+. UA's 1V8+, 2V8+, 3V8+ and 3V4+ crews all picked up at least one win over the two-day regatta.
HEAD COACH GLENN PUTYRAE
"It was a great weekend of racing! We love this regatta because it provides an opportunity for all our boats to learn how to race better. We are grateful to the University of Louisville staff for hosting."
SATURDAY RESULTS
- V8 – 1st vs. Notre Dame/Louisville – 6:34.869
- V4 – 2nd vs. Notre Dame/Louisville – 7:20.412
- 2V8 – 1st vs. Notre Dame/Louisville – 6:33.454
- 2V4
- Crimson – 2nd vs. White/Notre Dame/Louisville – 7:24.643
- White – 1st vs. Crimson/Notre Dame/Louisville – 7:20.034
- 3V4 – 1st vs. Notre Dame/Louisville – 7:24.919
- 3V8 – 1st vs. Wisconsin/North Carolina – 7:15.903
- V8 – 2nd vs. Wisconsin/North Carolina/San Diego – 6:46.482
- V4 – 2nd vs. Wisconsin/North Carolina/San Diego – 7:38.148
- 2V8 – 1st vs. Wisconsin/North Carolina/San Diego – 6:49.430
- 2V4 White – 1st vs. Wisconsin/ North Carolina /San Diego – 7:44.993
- 3V4 – 1st vs. Wisconsin/Louisville – 7:44.425
SUNDAY RESULTS
- V8 – 2nd vs. Indiana/Clemson – 6:25.666
- V4 – 2nd vs. Indiana/Clemson – 7:10.784
- 2V8 – 2nd vs. Indiana/Clemson – 6:29.910
- 2V4
- Crimson – 2nd vs. White/Indiana/Clemson
- White – 1st vs. Crimson/Indiana/Clemson
- 3V4 – 3rd vs. Indiana/Clemson – 7:31.983
ALABAMA BOAT LINEUPS
Saturday Morning/Afternoon
- 1V8+: Ashley Sizelove (cox), Rachel Fuller, Mary Czaja, Lizzie Hall, Ingrid Lofgren, Abby Pesansky, Sydney Wenstrom, Kristina Noje, Shelby Schoeman
- 2V8+: Reagan Lewis (cox), Andrijana Mijailovic, Paige Perrott, Ella Kemna, Zoe DeFeo, Riley Parbon, Ryleigh White, Renni Fultz, Savannah Snow
- 1V4+: Reagan Labiak (cox), Dani French, Jayden Grisaffe, Raegan Beightol, Hayden Hammond
- 2V4+
- Crimson: Riley Minor (cox), Sophie Coutant, Kelsey Matsen, Emma Voelkerding, Lauren Lowe
- White: Lauren Schneiderman (cox), Ryan Hendrzak, Emma Burnley, Kathryn Kennefick, Elizabeth Struble
- 3V4+: Sarah Jacobs (cox), Brynna Ruf, Sydney Warmbier, Lauren Hall, Ashley Perrott
Sunday
- 1V8+: Ashley Sizelove (cox), Rachel Fuller, Mary Czaja, Lizzie Hall, Ingrid Lofgren, Abby Pesansky, Sydney Wenstrom, Kristina Noje, Zoe DeFeo
- 2V8+: Reagan Lewis (cox), Andrijana Mijailovic, Paige Perrott, Riley Parbon, Hayden Hammond, Renni Fultz, Ryleigh White, Ella Kemna, Savannah Snow
- 1V4+: Reagan Labiak (cox), Ryan Hendrzak, Dani French, Raegan Beightol, Emma Burnley
- 2V4+
- Crimson: Lauren Schneiderman (cox), Emma Voelkerding, Kelsey Matsen, Jayden Grisaffe, Lauren Lowe
- White: Riley Minor (cox), Sophie Coutant, Mandy Moran, Kathryn Kennefick, Elizabeth Struble
- 3V4+: Sarah Jacobs (cox), Brynna Ruf, Sydney Warmbier, Lauren Hall, Ashley Perrott
UP NEXT
- Alabama will return to the water April 18-20, in Sarasota, Fla., to compete in the Big Ten Invitational
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