Girl Vols Look Strong in First Regatta of 2022-23

October 9, 2022

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Tennessee opened its 2022-23 fall season with two stable days of competing on the Secret Metropolis Head Race in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, on Saturday and Sunday.
 
“It is at all times nice to come back out to Oak Ridge and Melton Hill Lake to race,” head coach Lisa Glenn stated. “It is an excellent course and the climate was stunning. It was the beginning of our yr and fall season, and we had been thrilled to be out right here. It is at all times thrilling once you get issues rolling in an official capability. We now have an thrilling workforce with loads of energy and power. There’s nonetheless extra to do with our technical work, however it’s coming alongside. We’re excited for the subsequent two weeks as we put together for Boston.
 
“Our athletes had been honored and excited to signify Tennessee this weekend. For a few of our workforce, it was their very first rowing occasion ever. They dealt with it very effectively. There isn’t any query that we now have work to do, however the basis is there with the competitiveness and health that we now have. It is all about placing the items collectively and making all of it work extra easily. So far as the assault and leaving all of it on the water, we did an excellent job of that.”
 
The Girl Vols had been led by the 1V8 boat, which posted the highest occasions within the ladies’s open eight group on each days. The lineup of Elizabeth Walley, Emma Seawright, Kate Schildmeyer, Natalia Loram, Katie Rice, Logan Yates, Reagan Lengthy, Sydney Pardy and Cait Whittard took first out of six boats throughout Saturday’s race, crossing the end line in 16:53.5. On Sunday, the group recorded a time of 17:25.4 to earn the win.
 
In the identical group, Tennessee’s 2V8 boat of Abigail Bacci, Casey Chronister, Alyssa Biernat, Gabriela Natale, Sheya Lavin, Erin Gifford, Riley Ferdelman, Paige Reymann and Haley Savastano completed third in Saturday’s race, posting a 17:13.0 mark.
 
Within the ladies’s open 4, UT’s 1V4 boat recorded a 19:15.8 time to take fourth out of 11 boats. The 3V4 posted a mark of 19:20.9, whereas the 2V4 crossed the end line in 19:35.1.
 
Throughout the ladies’s novice eight competitors, it was the Girl Vol B crew that notched the highest time by a Tennessee boat (20:06.7), ending second total within the occasion.
 
Up subsequent, Tennessee will compete within the world-renowned Head of the Charles Regatta in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 22-23.  
 
Lineups
Girls’s Open Eight
1V8: Elizabeth Walley, Emma Seawright, Kate Schildmeyer, Natalia Loram, Katie Rice, Logan Yates, Reagan Lengthy, Sydney Pardy, Cait Whittard
2V8: Abigail Bacci, Casey Chronister, Alyssa Biernat, Gabriela Natale, Sheya Lavin, Erin Gifford, Riley Ferdelman, Paige Reymann, Haley Savastano
 
Girls’s Open 4
1V4: Ella Hill, Beatrice Bernard, Kayla Anderson, Autumn Pavuk, Hannah Smith
2V4: Lauren Reboul, Grace Wolfenbarger, Maiya Birdling, Kiana Worobey, Megan Czarnecki
3V4: Laila Irigoyen, Alex Pidgeon, Evelyn Hedrick, Sarah Powell, Morgan Marshall
 
Girls’s Novice Eight
A: Fluster, Niebler, Rickman, Dunda, S. Garner, Benjamin, Kent, M. Garner, Beller
B: Johnson, Hricko, Rempson, Ficalora, Sangiuliano, Head, Henkle, Bernesky, Faccio
C: Sullivan, Moon, Coyne, Swanson, McInnis, Glasgow, Bacallao, Vorster, Cotton
D: Callahan, Shurden, Vernon, Ulreich, Lofton, Hammond, Von Ende, Hudgins, Mullins
 
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