Murphy Cup Results
CAMDEN, N.J. – Colgate began its spring season with some quality competition at the 32nd annual Murphy Cup Regatta.
The Raiders competed in five races, with a highlight being the fifth-place result from the Varsity 8+ in the Division I Petite Final. Colgate posted a time of 8 minutes and 40.51 seconds in the afternoon final after covering the course in 8:25.42 in the earlier heat.
Colgate's crewmembers were
Kelly Tucker (coxswain),
Susan Blick,
Susanna Meyer,
Macy Warren,
Dempsey Wartell,
Catherine Walsh,
Jordan Ressa,
Blaise Desnoes and
Sarah Decelle.
The Raiders also landed a sixth-place result in Novice 4+ (pictured below right) with a time of 10 minutes and 21.33 seconds. The morning heat time for Amanda Liberman (coxswain),
Georgia Butcher, Emma Schoenberger, Halley Weinreb and Sydney Thompson was 10:02.97.
Colgate's Junior Varsity 8+ competed as well, with
Julia Taibl (coxswain),
Abby Yosaitis,
Joanna Howe,
Annie Hines, Sarah Walsh,
Laura Genty,
Lauren Siano,
Caroline Wardlow and
Eleanor Lichter in the boat. Their time of 8 minutes and 29.16 seconds placed fourth in a morning heat.
Colgate's next competition is Saturday in a tri-meet with Holy Cross and Massachusetts. The competition takes place near Worcester, Mass., on Lake Quinsigamond, site of the May 16 Patriot League Championship.
