UCLA
Loyola Marymount (Scrimmage)
UCLA Rowing Sweeps Races Versus LMU
March 10, 2018 | Women's Rowing
MARINA DEL REY, Calif. โ The UCLA women's rowing program swept all six races in a scrimmage contest against Loyola Marymount at Ballona Creek on Saturday morning.
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Both schools faced decreasing tail current and increasing headwind in the scrimmage event.
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UCLA's varsity eight crew won each of its three races, as the Bruins' second varsity crew came in second place. In the 1,500-meter race, the Bruins' varsity eight posted a time of 4:41.80, more than 10 seconds ahead of UCLA's second varsity crew (4:52.80).
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The Bruins and LMU also raced a pair of 1,000-meter races in both the varsity eight and varsity four events.
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UCLA's varsity four crew finished first in two of the three races, with the Bruins' second varsity posting one first-place finish. UCLA's V4+ logged a time of 5:31.50 in the 1,500-meter race, while the second varsity registered a total time of 5:37.90.
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The Bruins will return to action at home versus Oregon State on Saturday, March 17. Next weekend's races will mark UCLA's final home event of the spring season.
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Saturday's Results
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Varsity Eight (1500m)
UCLA V8 โ 4:41.80
UCLA 2V8 โ 4:52.80
LMU V8 โ 4:58.27
LMU 2V8 โ 5:14.78
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Varsity Eight (1000m)
UCLA V8 โ 3:21.41
UCLA 2V8 โ 3:27.51
LMU V8 โ 3:29.56
LMU 2V8 โ 3:45.73
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Varsity Eight (1000m)
UCLA V8 โ 3:22.74
UCLA 2V8 โ 3:29.10
LMU V8 โ 3:35.85
LMU 2V8 โ 3:47.40
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Varsity Four (1500m)
UCLA V4 โ 5:31.50
UCLA 2V4 โ 5:37.90
LMU V4 โ 5:46.50
LMU 2V4 โ 6:02.10
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Varsity Four (1000m)
UCLA 2V4 โ 3:49.80
UCLA V4 โ 3:55.00
LMU V4 โ 4:05.40
LMU 2V4 โ 4:17.00
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Varsity Four (1000m)
UCLA V4 โ 3:51.30
UCLA 2V4 โ 4:02.40
LMU V4 โ 4:04.50
LMU 2V4 โ 4:15.40
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Saturday's Racing Lineups
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Varsity Eight: (stroke) Saskia Budgett, (7) Lanea Tuiasosopo, (6) Megan Slabbert, (5) Bailey Wood, (4) Sierra Bronkhorst, (3) Lucy Jepson, (2) Carlisle Wheeler, (bow) Kyra Edwards, (coxswain) Gray Strandberg.
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Second Varsity Eight: (stroke) Jasmine English, (7) Natalie Puente, (6) Jillian Solberg, (5) Leila Bernstein, (4) Claire Cannon, (3) Alexandra Rusbarsky, (2) Erin O'Donohue, (bow) KC Yeagley, (coxswain) Clare Fina.
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Varsity Four: (stroke) Mikayla Hart, (3) Nicole Ott, (2) Fiona Buzzard, (bow) Libby Costello, (stroke) Shalyn Fullerton.
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Second Varsity Four: (stroke) Hannah Elder, (3) Shelby Meksto, (2) Irene Davila Mejia, (bow) Josie Beyer, (coxswain) Haley Tong.
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