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Southern
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Championships
April 21, 2002
Blue Hens
Capture Lightweight Varsity
Fours
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Dana
Hammond was a member of the winning Lightweight
Varsity Eights team
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OAK RIDGE, TN -- The University of
Delaware women's rowing team won the Varsity Lightweight
Eights race and finished in the top five in four other races
at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association
championships Sunday at Melton Hill Lake.
The Blue Hen Lightweight Varsity Eights
team of Dana Hammond, Laura Muto, Lisa Hardy, Susan
Krause, Fay Schmid, Denise Burke, Tory Yanakos, Stef
Lazorick, and Dana Lohr won its race with a time
of 7:15.7, besting runner-up Central Florida (7:33.8) and
third place finisher Georgia Tech (7:40.1).
The Hens put together three fourth place
finishes as the Varsity Lightweight Fours, Novice Eights,
and Junior Varsity Eights. The Delaware Varsity Fours placed
fifth while the Varsity Heavyweight Eights placed
sixth.
The Varsity Lightweight Fours team of
Alexis Klair, Nicole Ferrari, Liz Florin, Lindsay
Greco, and Susan Carbine was fourth in the grand
finals with a time of 8:34.9. Marietta won the race in
8:23.4, Savannah College of Art and Design was second
(8:23.9), and Tennessee-Chattanooga was third
(8:30.7).
The Novice Eights team of Stacey
Atsaides, Emily McElwain, Kathleen Servis, Lauren Fretz,
Hannah Evans, Stefanie Schneider, Meredith Bullamore,
Courtney Bull, and Maureen Gillen was fourth out
of 26 teams in a time of 7:18.0. Purdue won the race in
7:10.3 followed by Central Florida (7:13.5), and Tennessee
(7:17.0).
The Junior Varsity Eights team of
Carolyn Serey, Jessica Colpo, Erinn Batykefer, Jessica
Ayers, Jen Suminski, Leanna Ferrand, Danah O'Connor, Janice
Brown, and Alison Conway placed fourth out of 11
teams with a time of 7:18.4. Cincinnati won the race in a
time of 7:02.6 followed by Tennessee (7:05.3), and Miami
(7:15.6).
Also for the Hens, the Varsity Fours team
of Kat Campagnini, Andrea Placke, Elizabeth McGarry,
Elizabeth Harris, and Lyra Sawzin placed fifth
out of 19 teams in a time of 8:09.5. Marietta won the race
in 7:53.7 followed by Georgia Tech, Tennessee, and Wake
Forest.
The Blue Hen Varsity Eights team of
Alli Garwood, Lauren Heller, Elizabeth McInturff, Lissa
Kutz, Dawn Hussnatter, Betsy Ferry, Kylie Campbell, Laura
McDonald, and Erin Quimby placed sixth out of 23
teams with a time of 7:27.3. Tennessee won the race in
7:08.2 followed by Cincinnati, Tulsa, Miami, and Louisville.
Delaware will continue action next
Saturday at the Kerr Cup and Colonial Athletic Association
Championships on the Schuylkill River in
Philadelphia.
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