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May 2, 1999
OCCUQUAN, VA -- The University of Delaware Novice Heavyweight Eights team took first place to lead the Blue Hens at the Mid- Atlantic Rowing Championships Sunday on the Occuquan River. The Blue Hens competed in three races, winning the Novice Heavyweight Eights, placing second in the Varsity Lightweight Eights, third in the Novice Fours, and sixth in the Varsity Fours. The Novice Heavyweight Eights team of Michelle Peto, Becky Knierim, Frances O'Brien, Emily Drury, Marnie Merriam, Cathy Visintainer, Heather Bieler, Susan Krause, and Allison Pyne rowed to a winning time of 6:49.9 to outdistance William & Mary by one second. The Varsity Lightweight Eights team of Jenn O'Keefe, Kristin Vander Els, Gail Orem, Danielle Stevens, Rebecca Todd, Erica Chisholm, Nicole Belsole, Stacie Konrad, and Whitney McCormick placed second in a time of 7:26.2, two seconds off the winning time of Bucknell. The Novice Fours team of Jordon Chon, Jessica Ayers, Kristin Biermann, Dana Hammond, and Geri Sieracki placed third in 8:16.6. Stockton State won the race in 8:03.6. In the Varsity Fours, Delaware's team of Nicole Palmer, Amanda Duley, Mo Daley, Courtney Forrester, and Karen Hommer placed sixth in a time of 7:56. Pittsburgh won the race in 7:28.6.
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