Dad Vail Results
PHILADELPHIA – Colgate's Varsity 8+ advanced through another impressive field at the Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta to finish fourth in the petite final.
The Raiders were second in their Friday opening heat race, crossing in a time of 7 minutes and 5.003 seconds. On board for Colgate were
Lauren Yeary (coxswain),
Susan Blick,
Katie Kelleher, Sophie Pennoyer,
Dempsey Wartell,
Abby Yosaitis,
Susie Meyer,
Catherine Walsh and Carrie Coote.
During its Saturday semifinal, Colgate finished third with a time of 6:47.085 to qualify for the petite final. In that race, Colgate's time of 6:52.329 was good for a fourth-place result.
The Raider JV8+ boat finished fifth in its heat with a time of 7:59.437. Colgate's crew consisted of
Kelly Tucker (coxswain), Emma Webb,
Lauren Siano,
Caroline Wardlow,
Katharine Halle,
Laura Genty,
Joanna Howe, Muriel Drexler and
Eleanor Lichter.
Colgate's Novice 4+ placed third in its Friday heat to advance to the semifinals. The Colgate crew of
Georgia Butcher (coxswain), Danielle Norgren, Maria Cesarini,
Maddy Canning and Amy Abshier posted a time of 8:47.692 to move on.
Colgate's Varsity 8+ is in good form heading to the Patriot League Championship.In Saturday's semifinals, Colgate finished third by the slimmest of margins to just miss advancement to the final. The Raiders crossed in 8:02.310, only a fraction behind the St. Thomas (Minnesota) time of 8:02.290.
Next up for the Raiders is the Patriot League Championship, set for Friday on Cooper River in Camden, New Jersey.