Patriot League Rowing Results CAMDEN, N.J. – Colgate's Varsity 8+ capped the 2015 spring season with a Petite Final victory at the Patriot League Women's Rowing Championship.
The Raiders, who finished eighth in the overall standings with 15 points, crossed the line in the Petite Final in 6 minutes and 54.1 seconds to clip Lehigh's 7:05.9 and Loyola's 7:42.0. In the earlier second Varsity 8+ heat, Colgate's time of 6:58.01 placed the Raiders fourth.
On board for the Raiders were
Lauren Yeary (coxswain),
Susan Blick,
Katie Kelleher, Sophie Pennoyer,
Dempsey Wartell,
Abby Yosaitis,
Susie Meyer,
Catherine Walsh and Carrie Coote.
Colgate's Second Varsity 8+ also improved its time from the heat to the Petite Final. The Raiders finished fourth in the heat in 7:40.2, and then rowed to a second-place result in the Petite Final in 7:23.6. On board for Colgate were
Kelly Tucker (coxswain), Emma Webb,
Lauren Siano,
Caroline Wardlow,
Katharine Halle, Muriel Drexler,
Joanna Howe, Danielle Norgren and Maria Cesarini.
The Varsity 4+ saw the Raiders fourth in their heat in 9:01.8 and then second in the Petite Final in 9:02.2. The Colgate crew consisted of
Georgia Butcher (coxswain), Celine Marlin Andrews, Elle Lichter,
Laura Genty and Amy Abshier.
Navy won the overall championship by six points over Bucknell and 15 points over Holy Cross. The Colgate rowing season is complete.