LOWELL, Ore. – Competing in the team's final race of the regular season, the San Diego Women's Rowing team was in action on Saturday morning to compete at the Oregon State Invite at Dexter Reservoir.
The Toreros fielded five boats on Saturday as they competed against Oregon State, USC and Sacramento State on a comfortable morning in the Pacific Northwest.
USD's Second Varsity 4+ crew had a nice showing with a second place finish in their race with a time of 8:04.16. San Diego also picked up a trio of third place finishes to go along with one fourth place result.
"We are really proud of the way the team is building on the momentum we picked up after last week's racing," USD assistant coach Charlotte Smith said. "We're pleased to have continued success against some teams in our conference and the team is looking forward to putting the finishing touches on our speed heading into the conference championships!"
RESULTS
Second Varsity 4+: 3rd place (8:30.93)
First Varsity 4+: 3rd place (8:22.03)
Second Varsity 8+: 3rd place (7:29.27)
First Varsity 8+: 4th place (7:15.79)
Third Varsity 4+: 2nd place (8:04.16)
The full list of the five USD boats that raced in Oregon on Saturday morning are as follows:
Varsity 8+:
Coxswain: Everett Melstrand
Stroke: Vivien Goretic
Seven: Annabelle Ruinet
Six: Grace Kaufmann
Five: Emily Cary
Four: Ali O'Dea
Three: Annika Goodwyn
Two: Sophia Bouvard
Bow: Rebecca Donn
Second Varsity 8+:
Coxswain: Hava Appleyard
Stroke: Grace Conklin
Seven: Kayla Baker
Six: Gigi Koerwitz
Five: Chloe Challis
Four: Reese Dunn
Three: Skye Lang
Two: Jayden Soukoulis
Bow: Addie Peebles
Varsity 4+:
Coxswain: Ayla Pacheco
Stroke: Jessica Carter
Three: Sofia Frushtick
Two: Isabella Gulbranson
Bow: Michaela Jones
Second Varsity 4+:
Coxswain: Elle Karanian
Stroke: Sophia Quirk
Three: Coco Sequeira
Two: Esme Oxman
Bow: Ruby Church
Third Varsity 4+:
Coxswain: Noelle Mello
Stroke: Marley Parks
Three: Leilani Gillespie
Two: Aurora MacDonald
Bow: Grace Kramer
The Toreros will now enjoy a well-earned weekend off before returning to competition on May 16 and 17 for the WCC Championships. For more information on the upcoming conference championships, please check out the program's schedule page.
To stay up to date with San Diego women's rowing, please follow the team's Instagram page, @USDWRowing.
