
UCLA Rowing Completes Weekend in San Diego
April 02, 2017 | Women's Rowing
SAN DIEGO โ The UCLA women's rowing program concluded its second day of racing at the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay on Sunday morning.
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UCLA's second varsity four posted a first-place finish in its Grand Final race, while the novice eight crew raced to a third-place finish. The Bruins' two varsity eight crews raced to sixth-place finishes and the varsity four finished fourth in its Grand Final race.
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In all, each of UCLA's five crews raced in Grand Final heats on Sunday morning.
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The second varsity four posted a first-place time of 7:42.523, more than four seconds ahead of second-place competitor Tennessee (7:46.721). Behind UCLA and Tennessee were, in order, Sacramento State, San Diego State, SMU and UC Santa Barbara.
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The Bruins' varsity eight posted a Grand Final race time of 6:37.053. Texas finished first in the race, posting a time of 6:16.729. Following Texas included USC (6:20.545), Wisconsin (6:27.029), Washington State (6:29.029) and British Columbia (6:33.381).
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UCLA's second varsity eight finished sixth in its heat, posting a time of 6:53.451. Texas raced to a first-place finish with a time of 6:35.151. Following the Longhorns, in order, were Wisconsin (6:38.195), Washington State (6:43.491), Tennessee (6:47.043) and USC (6:51.265).
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The varsity four finished fourth in its Grand Final race with a time of 7:32.305. USC won the race with a time of 7:15.025, crossing the finish line ahead of Texas and Wisconsin. Following fourth-place UCLA was Washington State and San Diego, respectively.
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The Bruins' novice eight raced to a third-place finish in its seven-boat Grand Final race. UCLA recorded a time of 7:14.075, crossing the finish line behind first-place Texas (6:50.805) and British Columbia (7:10.889). The Bruins finished the Grand Final race ahead of San Diego State, Sacramento State, UC Santa Barbara and Loyola Marymount.
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UCLA will return to action at the Oregon State Classic on Saturday, April 8.
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Sunday's Racing Results โ San Diego Crew Classic
Varsity Eight
1. Texas (6:16.729)
2. USC (6:20.545)
3. Wisconsin (6:27.029)
4. Washington State (6:29.029)
5. British Columbia (6:33.381)
6. UCLA (6:37.053)
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Second Varsity Eight
1. Texas (6:35.151)
2. Wisconsin (6:38.195)
3. Washington State (6:43.491)
4. Tennessee (6:47.043)
5. USC (6:51.265)
6. UCLA (6:53.451)
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Varsity Four
1. USC (7:15.025)
2. Texas (7:16.913)
3. Wisconsin (7:18.497)
4. UCLA (7:32.305)
5. Washington State (7:36.709)
6. San Diego (7:41.017)
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Second Varsity Four
1. UCLA (7:42.523)
2. Tennessee (7:46.721)
3. Sacramento State (7:54.829)
4. San Diego State (8:09.183)
5. SMU (8:19.191)
6. UC Santa Barbara (9:12.788)
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Novice Eight
1. Texas (6:50.805)
2. British Columbia (7:10.889)
3. UCLA (7:14.075)
4. San Diego State (7:19.663)
5. Sacramento State (7:20.211)
6. UC Santa Barbara (7:22.209)
7. Loyola Marymount (7:26.539)
UCLA's Racing Lineups
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Varsity Eight: (stroke) Marie Jacquet, (7) Megan Slabbert, (6) Kyra Edwards, (5) Sierra Bronkhorst, (4) Bailey Wood, (3) Alexandra Rusbarsky, (2) Carlisle Wheeler, (bow) Saskia Budgett, (coxswain) Gray Strandberg
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Second Varsity Eight: (stroke) Quincey Mulligan, (7) KC Yeagley, (6) Maria Wothe, (5) Lanea Tuiasosopo, (4) Irene McLaughlin, (3) Natalie Puente, (2) Jasmine English, (bow) Sophia Denison-Johnston, (coxswain) Clare Fina
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Varsity Four: (stroke) Jillian Solberg, (3) Erin O'Donohue, (2) Mikayla Hart, (bow) Nicole Ott, (coxswain) Haley Tong
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Second Varsity Four: (stroke) Josie Beyer, (3) Nina Segedin, (2) Fiona Harlan Buzzard, (bow) Libby Costello, (coxswain) Shalyn Fullerton
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Novice Eight: (stroke) Sarina Morales, (7) Irene Davila Mejia, (6) Audrey Adam, (5) Xena Martinez, (4) Michaela Protenic, (3) Emily Foss, (2) Claire Housley, (bow) Suzannah Henderson, (coxswain) Caroline Coyle
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