WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The 1V4 boat finished in first place in the third final of the Knecht Cup held on Mercer Lake in West Windsor Township, N.J. The Old Dominion rowing team finished a boat in second in the third final (1V8), fourth in the petite final (2V8), and sixth in the final (3V8).
"The weekend was a challenging one where the team was faced with much adversity; I believe we will be stronger going forward as a result," said head coach Dan Garbutt.
Qualifying for the final with a 7:43.85 time, the 3V8 finished in sixth with a better time than their qualifying time of 7:29.26.
The 1V8 finished strong with a second place finish in the third final with a time of 7:03.64. The Monarchs finished in front of Jefferson, George Mason, and Duquesne.
Finishing in fourth in the petite final, the 2V8 finished with a time of 7:09.28 behind UMass, Villanova, and Duquesne.
The 2V4 took sixth in their heat posting a 9:26.39 time.
Earning a first place finish in the third final was the 1V4 boat who finished with a 8:03.91 time.
For full Knecht Cup Results, click HERE.
1V8 (Second Place – Third Final)
7:03.64
Jillian Moran (stroke)
Olivia Taylor
Taylor Phy
Charlotte Petfield
Irena Tobola
Monica Jory
Jemima Lockie
Francesca Gonzalez (bow)
Ave’ McFadden (cox)
2V8 (Fourth Place – Petite Final)
7:09.28
Victoria Thies (stroke)
Alexa Williams
Danielle Yoxthimer
Jameela Lamb
Margaret Fluharty
Madeline Doherty
Erin Welsh
Haley Crispell (bow)
Monique McNealy (cox)
1V4 (First Place – Third Final)
8:03.91
Autumn Murley (stroke)
Amanda Ruck
Courtney Moore
Naomi Trader (bow)
Morgan Dee (cox)
2V4 (Sixth Place – Heat Two)
9:26.39
Kenya Thomas (stroke)
Rachel Miller
Emily Havrilla
Emma Looney (bow)
Jessica Lanz-Ramirez (cox)
3V8 (Sixth Place – Final)
7:29.26
Autumn Smith (stroke)
Aliyah Rivers
Emma Dobson
Brooke Ripley
Autumn Broxson
Emily Sheetz
Maya Lewis
Lauren Acosta (bow)
Talya Cohen (cox)
Up Next
The Monarchs close out their regular season as they travel to George Mason to compete on Sunday, April 22.