Cambridge, MA --- WPI women's rowing turned in two strong performances Sunday at the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta, with the Varsity Eight placing 15th and the Second Varsity Eight finishing 28th in the Women's Collegiate Eights.
The Varsity Eight crossed the finish line in 17:32.493, including a five-second penalty, to secure a 15th-place finish in the 29-boat field. The Engineers recorded a split of 3:58.168 at Riverside, reached Weld in 9:38.423 and passed CBC in 14:31.449 before completing the final segment in 2:56.044.
The Second Varsity Eight finished 28th in 18:45.343. The crew reached Riverside in 4:22.205, passed Weld in 10:25.430 and arrived at CBC in 15:39.252 before covering the final segment in 3:06.091.
The Engineers return to the water Saturday, hosting the Wormtown Chase Regatta on Lake Quinsigamond.
Results
Varsity Eight
Mary Tomaszewski (Lakeville, MA) - coxswain
Corinne White (Washington, DC)
Naomi Fink (Eagan, MN)
Victoria Serrambana (Glastonbury, CT)
Kestrin Walsh (Escondido, CA)
Anna Sychevsky (Palmetto, FL)
Miriam Freedman (San Francisco, CA)
Dionis Phelan (Germantown, NY)
Charlotte Bourne (Northampton, MA)
Second Varsity Eight
Kaylee Braham-Rivera (Brockton, MA) - coxswain
Isabella Raduazo (Bedford, NH)
Sasha Ormiston (Bethesda, MD)
Hannah Flanders (Brooklyn, NY)
Sophia DeFrank (Haverhill, MA)
Emily Corey (Auburn, MA)
Mallory LaPointe (Saint John's, FL)
Caitlyn VanderMeer (Austin, TX)
Clara Wilson (Sabattus, ME)