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Huskies Row Against UMass on Thursday
4/17/2015 12:00:00โฏAM | Women's Rowing
HADLEY, Mass. -- Fresh off a solid team performance at the 2015 Knecht Cup, the University of Connecticut women's rowing team continued its outdoor season on Thursday, April 16 when it raced against UMass in Hadley, Mass.
UConn picked up a pair of first-place finishes, headlined by the 2V4+ `A' squad that recorded a 5:13.84 second time. The Huskies' 3V8+ also earned a top-finish, beating UMass by over a boat length.
UMass edged out UConn in the V8+, clocking in at 4:38.6 compared to a 4:44.6 finish for the Huskies. The Minutewomen V4+ finished its race in 5:16.7, while the Husky V4+ recorded a 5:31.4 second result.รย
In the 2V4+ race, the Husky `A' squad claimed first (5:13.84), while UMass (5:14.4) and UConn `B' (5:32.9) finished second and third, respectively.
UMass' 2V8+ (4:43.6) beat the Husky 2V8+ (4:45.2) by 1.6 seconds.
The Husky V8+ wasรย Elise McCormickรย (cox),รย Laura Webster(stroke),รย Audrey Kelleyรย (seven),รย Kathryn Hughesรย (six),รย Nikoline Laidlawรย (five),รย Christine Latonaรย (four),รย Rachel Signorรย (three),รย Haley Ullingerรย (two) and Brenna Conrad (bow).
The Husky 2V8+ wasรย Alexandra Coultsรย (cox),รย Diana Gryszkiewicz(stroke),รย Caitie Parsonsรย (seven),รย Alyssa Hopsonรย (six),รย Heather Norrisรย (five),รย Katherine Lavrentiosรย (four),รย Shannon Coxรย (three), Teresa Starzecki (two),รย and Abbie Vinerรย (bow).
The Husky 3V8+ wasรย Norelis Colladoรย (cox),รย Emily Powersรย (stroke),Claire Kenisonรย (seven),รย Amanda Littyรย (six),รย Sarah Normanรย (five),Kiersten Kronschnabelรย (four),รย Sierra Mazurรย (three),รย Kate Boudreau(two),รย and Mai Waltersรย (bow).
The V4+ consisted of Elizabeth Tomasco (cox), Arielle Sherman (stroke),รย Mae Hansonรย (three), Chisom Mokwuah (two),รย and Aleksandra Torkelsonรย (bow).
The 2V4+ `A' wasรย Kathleen Snajderรย (cox),รย Meg Duva (stroke),รย Mikayla Hudsonรย (three),รย Courtney Dawlessรย (two), and Alexandra Hillรย (bow).
The 2V4+ `B' was Anna Alvarado (cox),รย Anna Fetterollรย (stroke),รย Katie Wheatleyรย (three),รย Katie Ullingerรย (two),รย and Sara Nelson
UConn returns to competition on Sunday, April 19 when it rows against Boston College and Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. starting at 10 a.m.
