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No. 12 Indiana Through First Day of NCAA Championships
5/31/2024 3:45:00 PM | Women's Rowing
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – No. 12-ranked Indiana finished fourth in all three of its races Friday (May 31), the first day of action at the 2024 NCAA Rowing Championships at East Fork State Park in Bethel, Ohio.
All three Indiana boats advance to C/D semifinals Saturday (June 1), placing just outside of A/B qualification. Sunday's C final spots, awarding national finishers 13-18, are up for grab on day two and will be awarded to the top-three crews in each of the C/D semifinal races. The remaining boats will advance to the D final for national places 19-22.
Saturday racing will kick off at 8:12 a.m. ET. Indiana's V8 will compete at 8:24 a.m., followed by the 2V8 at 9 a.m. and the V4 at 9:48.
RESULTS
LINEUPS
V8: Katherine Nelson (coxswain), Megan Mills (stroke), Emily Bowden, Sophie Bowden, Piper Maaka, Nico Daly, Annabel Oertel, Isabel Velasquez, Abbey Armstrong (bow)
2V8: Lilly Gintert (coxswain), Sofia Sperduto (stroke), Maddison Shanks, Lily Haupt, Phoebe Inall, Niamh Monk, Clare Hunsberger, Lilly Murphy, Caroline Schrieber (bow)
V4: Aidan McIntyre (stroke), Avery Thorpe, Mikayla Messinger, Yael Kiser, Paige Ohrvall (coxswain
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All three Indiana boats advance to C/D semifinals Saturday (June 1), placing just outside of A/B qualification. Sunday's C final spots, awarding national finishers 13-18, are up for grab on day two and will be awarded to the top-three crews in each of the C/D semifinal races. The remaining boats will advance to the D final for national places 19-22.
Saturday racing will kick off at 8:12 a.m. ET. Indiana's V8 will compete at 8:24 a.m., followed by the 2V8 at 9 a.m. and the V4 at 9:48.
RESULTS
| V8 (Heat 4) 1. Tennessee - 7:00.246 2. Cal - 7:04.485 3. Ohio State - 7:05.874 4. Indiana - 7:24.558 5. SMU - 7:30.148 6. Rhode Island - 7:38.988 |
| 2V8 (Heat 4) 1. Yale - 6:55.166 2. Ohio State - 6:58.697 3. Brown - 7:00.842 4. Indiana - 7:12.208 5. SMU - 7:24.802 6. Rhode Island - 7:36.356 |
| V4 (Heat 3) 1. Princeton - 7:52.697 2. Cal - 7:57.681 3. Michigan - 8:02.403 4. Indiana - 8:15.717 5. Northeastern - 8:31.347 6. Jacksonville - 8:35.224 |
LINEUPS
V8: Katherine Nelson (coxswain), Megan Mills (stroke), Emily Bowden, Sophie Bowden, Piper Maaka, Nico Daly, Annabel Oertel, Isabel Velasquez, Abbey Armstrong (bow)
2V8: Lilly Gintert (coxswain), Sofia Sperduto (stroke), Maddison Shanks, Lily Haupt, Phoebe Inall, Niamh Monk, Clare Hunsberger, Lilly Murphy, Caroline Schrieber (bow)
V4: Aidan McIntyre (stroke), Avery Thorpe, Mikayla Messinger, Yael Kiser, Paige Ohrvall (coxswain
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