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Pac-12 Rowing Championships
Bruins Finish Sixth at Pac-12 Rowing Championships
May 13, 2018 | Women's Rowing
GOLD RIVER, Calif. โ The UCLA women's rowing program finished sixth at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships on Lake Natoma near Sacramento on Sunday morning.
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The Bruins' varsity four recorded a fifth-place finish at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, crossing the finish line ahead of Oregon State and USC.
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UCLA's varsity eight crew finished seventh, while the second varsity eight boat raced to a sixth-place finish. In addition, the Bruins raced a novice eight boat (fourth place) and third varsity eight crew (fifth place).
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Washington claimed the 2018 Pac-12 title, posting first-place finishes in all five women's races on Sunday morning.
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The Bruins' V8+ crew posted a final time of 6:58.625, finishing less than two seconds behind sixth-place Oregon State (6:56.633). Washington won the heat, followed by Stanford, California, USC and Washington State.
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UCLA's 2V8+ crew crossed the finish line in a time of 7:08.853. The Bruins finished ahead of Oregon State (7:21.613) and were 7.58 seconds behind fifth-place Washington State (7:01.725). Washington won the 2V8+ race, followed by California, Stanford, USC and Washington State.
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The Bruins' V4+ finished fifth out of seven boats, posting a final time of 8:00.136. Oregon State finished sixth (8:05.422) and USC finished seventh (8:09.533). Washington won the varsity four race and was followed by California, Stanford and Washington State.
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The Bruins posted a fifth-place finish out of six boats in the third varsity eight race, logging a final time of 7:23.664, more than 24 seconds ahead of sixth-place USC (7:48.114). Washington posted a first-place finish in the 3V8+ race, crossing the finish line ahead of California, Stanford and Washington State.
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UCLA was one of four schools to race in the novice eight competition, posting a fourth-place finish. The Bruins registered a time of 7:20.10. Washington finished first, followed by California and Washington State, respectively.
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Sunday's Racing Results
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Varsity Eight
1. Washington โ 6:30.122
2. Stanford โ 6:33.453
3. California โ 6:45.533
4. USC โ 6:46.936
5. Washington State โ 6:50.679
6. Oregon State โ 6:56.633
7. UCLA โ 6:58.625
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Second Varsity Eight
1. Washington โ 6:36.733
2. California โ 6:42.675
3. Stanford โ 6:52.558
4. USC โ 6:58.764
5. Washington State โ 7:01.275
6. UCLA โ 7:08.853
7. Oregon State โ 7:21.613
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Varsity Four
1. Washington โ 7:25.156
2. California โ 7:29.156
3. Stanford โ 7:42.019
4. Washington State โ 7:52.925
5. UCLA โ 8:00.136
6. Oregon State โ 8:05.422
7. USC โ 8:09.533
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Third Varsity Eight
1. Washington โ 6:44.975
2. California โ 6:50.821
3. Stanford โ 7:02.162
4. Washington State โ 7:10.471
5. UCLA โ 7:23.664
6. USC โ 7:48.114
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Novice Eight
1. Washington โ 6:53.069
2. California โ 7:12.480
3. Washington State โ 7:20.390
4. UCLA โ 7:20.710
Final Women's Point Totals
1. Washington โ 45.5
2. California โ 36
3. Stanford โ 35.5
4. USC โ 22
5. Washington State โ 21
6. UCLA โ 11.5
7. Oregon State โ 10
UCLA's Racing Lineups
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Varsity Eight: (stroke) Lucy Jepson, (7) Natalie Puente, (6) Saskia Budgett, (5) Megan Slabbert, (4) Kyra Edwards, (3) Carlisle Wheeler, (2) Bailey Wood, (bow) Jasmine English, (coxswain) Clare Fina
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Second Varsity Eight: (stroke) Sophia Denison-Johnston, (7) KC Yeagley, (6) Jillian Solberg, (5) Lanea Tuiasosopo, (4) Claire Cannon, (3) Leila Bernstein, (2) Fiona Buzzard, (bow) Erin O'Donohue, (coxswain) Gray Strandberg
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Varsity Four: (stroke) Mikayla Hart, (3) Alexandra Rusbarsky, (2) Hannah Elder, (bow) Josie Beyer, (coxswain) Haley Tong
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Third Varsity Eight: (stroke) Shelby Meksto, (7) Nicole Ott, (6) Sophie Sutton, (5) Lauren O'Donohue, (4) Allison Carr, (3) Libby Costello, (2) Meagan Abbey, (bow) Suzannah Henderson, (coxswain) Shalyn Fullerton
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Novice Eight: (stroke) Caitlin Buckley, (7) Kaylee McCord, (6) Sharon Doyle, (5) Audrey Goodman, (4) Abby Hile, (3) Samantha House, (2) Raleigh Tarver, (bow) Whitney Wood, (coxswain) Alli Hinmon
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