Boston College Athletics
Eagles Fall to Top Ranked Radcliffe and Michigan State.
April 24, 2017 | Rowing
BC showed improvements Sunday and head into final leg of season.
BOSTON, Mass. - In its last home race of the season, the Boston College rowing team competed against two Top 20 teams, Harvard-Radcliffe and Michigan State, on Sunday, April 23. Overall, the Eagles showed improvement from previous weeks.
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Michigan State won the Varsity Eight and Varsity Four, while Radcliffe won the Varsity Four B, Third Varsity Eight, and the Second Varsity Eight. BC finished third in all five events with the Fourth Varsity Eight, competing in the Third Varsity Eight event, placing fourth.Â
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BC will race Radcliffe again as it travels to Worcester, Mass., to compete in the Eastern Sprints on Sunday, April 30.
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Boat Lineups:
Varsity EightÂ
Coxswain: Amanda Bakke
Stroke: Elizabeth McKernan
7: Natalie Cortopassi
6: Makenzy Brown
5: Claire Mason
4: Rebecca Karjian
3: Kelsey Lally
2: Caitlin Yaccarino
Bow: Olivia Rogus
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Second Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Anna Tenzinger
Stroke: Michela Karrash
7: Jessica Ferrante
6: Claire Orzel
5: Kelly Bungard
4: Amanda Jenkins
3: Kylie Kraemer
2: Grace Grunau
Bow: Jamie Bange
Varsity Four
Coxswain: Danielle Eng
Stroke: Alyssa Dunnington
3: Caroline Hunt
2: Jacqueline McDonnell
Bow: Allison May
Second Varsity Four
Coxswain: Erika Charnley
Stroke: Â Christy Verhoog
3: Katherine DeVlieger
2: Grace Brzozowski
Bow: Â Haley Bower
Third Varsity EightÂ
Coxswain: Lauren Michelson
Stroke: Gretchen Ray
7: Morgan Rann
6: Meaghan McDonald
5: Megan Lydon
4: Laura Mazziotta
3: Madeline CarltonÂ
2: Katherine PopoloÂ
Bow: Victoria Mulkern
Fourth Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Alexia Mattos
Stroke: India Jennings
7: Farrell Granath
6: Kaitlyn Drohan
5: Lydia Antrim
4: Dagny Belak
3: Suzanne Schultz
2: Elizabeth McCulloh
Bow: Carlson Given
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Michigan State won the Varsity Eight and Varsity Four, while Radcliffe won the Varsity Four B, Third Varsity Eight, and the Second Varsity Eight. BC finished third in all five events with the Fourth Varsity Eight, competing in the Third Varsity Eight event, placing fourth.Â
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BC will race Radcliffe again as it travels to Worcester, Mass., to compete in the Eastern Sprints on Sunday, April 30.
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Boat Lineups:
Varsity EightÂ
Coxswain: Amanda Bakke
Stroke: Elizabeth McKernan
7: Natalie Cortopassi
6: Makenzy Brown
5: Claire Mason
4: Rebecca Karjian
3: Kelsey Lally
2: Caitlin Yaccarino
Bow: Olivia Rogus
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Second Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Anna Tenzinger
Stroke: Michela Karrash
7: Jessica Ferrante
6: Claire Orzel
5: Kelly Bungard
4: Amanda Jenkins
3: Kylie Kraemer
2: Grace Grunau
Bow: Jamie Bange
Varsity Four
Coxswain: Danielle Eng
Stroke: Alyssa Dunnington
3: Caroline Hunt
2: Jacqueline McDonnell
Bow: Allison May
Second Varsity Four
Coxswain: Erika Charnley
Stroke: Â Christy Verhoog
3: Katherine DeVlieger
2: Grace Brzozowski
Bow: Â Haley Bower
Third Varsity EightÂ
Coxswain: Lauren Michelson
Stroke: Gretchen Ray
7: Morgan Rann
6: Meaghan McDonald
5: Megan Lydon
4: Laura Mazziotta
3: Madeline CarltonÂ
2: Katherine PopoloÂ
Bow: Victoria Mulkern
Fourth Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Alexia Mattos
Stroke: India Jennings
7: Farrell Granath
6: Kaitlyn Drohan
5: Lydia Antrim
4: Dagny Belak
3: Suzanne Schultz
2: Elizabeth McCulloh
Bow: Carlson Given
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