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Rowing Takes Second Varsity Eight in Battle with Kansas
4/26/2019 10:51:00 PM | Rowing
Lawrence, Kan. -- The Creighton Rowing team gave a tremendous effort on Friday, April 26th as the Bluejays posted a win in the second varsity eight, taking the race by more than 17 seconds.
The second eight woman boat finished ins 6:27.5, besting Kansas' boat by 17.5 seconds as the Jayhawks finished at 6:45.0
Creighton was under two seconds from claiming the dual race as the varsity eight boat finished in 6:09.85, while Kansas posted a final time of 6:07.9.
The Bluejays close out the 2019 spring season at the WCC Championships on May 18 in Sacramento, Calif.
Results
1v8
Kansas - 6:07.9
Creighton - 6:09.85 (Cox - Bernadette Lyons, Liz Maynard, Paige Bolton, Mary Stanley, McKinley Wilson, Gretchen Strobbe, Katie Graham, Alissa Dolan, Maggie Barran)
2v8
Creighton - 6:27.5 (Cox - Madi Hampton, Dakota Girdley, Erica Svenby, Michaela Noreen, Gabbi Ibarra, Karen Crouch, Destiny Jordan, Maria Fier, Claire Gastello)
Kansas - 6:45.0
1v4
Kansas - 7:03.5
Creighton - 7:33.2 (Cox - Isabel Afong, Kortni Carico, Ireland Betta, Emma Carpernder, Engle Sharp)
2v4
Kansas - 7:04.3
Creighton - 7:17.02 (Cox -Ally Einbeck, Kollyn Weimer, Lauren Anderson, Lauren Miranda, Makayla Schulte)
Creighton - 7:51.4 (Cox -Megan Dorheim, Eliana Wright, Taylor Garrett, Paige Shankland, Bridget Slavin)
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The second eight woman boat finished ins 6:27.5, besting Kansas' boat by 17.5 seconds as the Jayhawks finished at 6:45.0
Creighton was under two seconds from claiming the dual race as the varsity eight boat finished in 6:09.85, while Kansas posted a final time of 6:07.9.
The Bluejays close out the 2019 spring season at the WCC Championships on May 18 in Sacramento, Calif.
Results
1v8
Kansas - 6:07.9
Creighton - 6:09.85 (Cox - Bernadette Lyons, Liz Maynard, Paige Bolton, Mary Stanley, McKinley Wilson, Gretchen Strobbe, Katie Graham, Alissa Dolan, Maggie Barran)
2v8
Creighton - 6:27.5 (Cox - Madi Hampton, Dakota Girdley, Erica Svenby, Michaela Noreen, Gabbi Ibarra, Karen Crouch, Destiny Jordan, Maria Fier, Claire Gastello)
Kansas - 6:45.0
1v4
Kansas - 7:03.5
Creighton - 7:33.2 (Cox - Isabel Afong, Kortni Carico, Ireland Betta, Emma Carpernder, Engle Sharp)
2v4
Kansas - 7:04.3
Creighton - 7:17.02 (Cox -Ally Einbeck, Kollyn Weimer, Lauren Anderson, Lauren Miranda, Makayla Schulte)
Creighton - 7:51.4 (Cox -Megan Dorheim, Eliana Wright, Taylor Garrett, Paige Shankland, Bridget Slavin)
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