Indiana University Athletics
CREW TRAVELS TO BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
4/26/2000 12:00:00 AM | Women's Rowing
CREW TRAVELS TO BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Meet Data
The rowing Hoosiers will be traveling to Madison, Wisconsin to
compete in the first Big Ten Rowing Championships. The race will
be held on Lake Wingra. Six Big Ten schools have rowing teams.
They include Indiana, Iowa, Ohio State, Michigan, Michigan State
and Wisconsin. Six schools in the conference must have teams
in order to hold a Big Ten Championship race. This was made
possible after IU added a team to their list of Varsity sports.
Meet Results
Meet results will be made available on the web at www.athletics.indiana.edu
following the event. They can be viewed and printed out by choosing
women's crew from the main menu. Weekly updates can be obtained
at www.athletics.indiana.edu all season long.
The Coach
Coach Mark Wilson:
"The Varsity boats have been working very hard and have
been getting excited for this race. The team is young and we
look at this as a good opportunity to learn and to see some really
good racing, hopefully some of our own."
The Racing Format
The Big Ten Racing Format will consist of two heats of three
boats with the fastest two continuing to the Grand Final (1-4)
and the losing boats going to the Petite Final (5,6). The race
length will be 1850 meters.
The Rowers
IU will have five boats racing on Saturday. They are the Varsity
Eight, the Novice Eight, the second Novice Eight, the Varsity
Four and the Novice Four boats.
Lineups:
Varsity Eight - Mary Hubbard, Caitlin Skinner, Rachel
Johnson, Beth Lund, Margaret Clark, Claire Shepley, Angie Langreck,
Joanna McCallister, Katy Ostertag
Starting Times: 10:30 and 10:45
Novice Eight- Kat Campbell, Emily Coblentz, Katie Fitzgerld,
Mary Spanburg, Lauren Reiner, Meg Gallagher, Danielle Bird, Casey
Chiles, Kristen Woolley
Starting Times: 10:00 and 10:15
Second Novice Eight- Becky England, Erin Koers, Eliza
Peoples, Stephanie Mast, Emily Rumschlag, Nicci Spalding, Kelly
Krise, Molly Fetzer, Jessica Tapola
Starting times: 8:30 and 8:45
Varsity Four- Lesley Stout, Kate Ridge, Dawn Reiss, Alyce Elsener,
Erin Punter
Starting Times: 9:30 and 9:45
Novice Four- Carmen Blissit, Amy Roble, Debbie Elliot,
Suzanne Wade, Gosia Czech
Starting times: 9:00 and 9:15
Last Meet
Last weekend IU traveled to Columbus, Ohio to compete against
Ohio State. The Hoosiers won three of five races against the
13th ranked Buckeyes.
Next Meet
Indiana will be traveling again on May 13-14 to Oak Ridge, Tenn.
for the Central Region Qualifier Regatta.
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