"Today was a great day for Virginia rowing and I am very proud of our student-athletes and how they

In impressive fashion, fifth-ranked Virginia captured its fifth consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference Rowing Championships, winning all four events by decisive margins fashion Saturday before a crowd of approximately 1,000 fans on Lake Hartwell in Clemson, S.C.
"Today was a great day for Virginia rowing and I am very proud of our student-athletes and how they performed today,” said Virginia head coach Kevin Sauer. “We have had a great team attitude all year and we are excited to represent the ACC and the University of Virginia at the NCAA Championships. Thanks to Clemson and Robbie Tennebaum rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy for hosting an outstanding regatta.”
The Cavaliers’ First Varsity Eight was voted the ACC Crew of the Year after coming within seven tenths of a second of the ACC Rowing rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Championship rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Record with a 6:22.7 clocking for the 2,000-meter course. The event record of 6:22.0 was set by UVa in 2008, also on Lake Hartwell.
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The performance by Virginia overshadowed an excellent effort by five ACC First Varsity Eight boats which all finished with time of 6:37.5 or better. In addition to Virginia, Notre Dame (6:28.8), Syracuse (6:33.0), Clemson (6:36.5) and Duke (6:37.5) all turned in impressive times which were better than Virginia’s winning time in 2013 (6:46.08).
"My staff, including assistant coaches Brett Sickler, Josh Gautreau, Lauren Jewett and Laura Kocourek, out boatman Roger Payne, our athletic trainer Keith Thomson and everyone else who works with the team deserve all the credit.”
The All-ACC first team included coxswain Sarah Jordan Sr., Flourtown, Pa.), Brandy Herald (Sr., Portland, Ore.), Elle Murray (Sr., Tampa, Fla.) and Fiona Schlesinger rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy (Sr., New Malden, Surrey, Unitred Kingdon) of Virginia; Molly Bruggeman (Sr., Dayton, Ohio) and Erin Boxberger (Jr., Overland Park, Kan.) of Notre Dame; Georgia Hamilton (Jr., Mississauga, rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Ontario, Canada) of Syracuse; Samantha Duggan (Jr., Christchurch, New Zealand) of Clemson rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy and Grace Cassidy (Sr., New Fairfield, Conn.) of Duke.
The All-ACC second team included coxswain Christina Dines (Sr., Buffalo, N.Y.) and Ailish Sheehan (Kildare County, Limerick, Ireland) of Notre Dame; Constanze Duell (Oberschleissheim, Germany) of Virginia; Rebecca Soja (Sr., Simsbury, Conn.) rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy of Syracuse; Paul Wesselman (So., Flensburg, Germany); of Clemson; Caroline Williams (Jr., Raleigh, N.C.) of Duke; Breanna Hayton (Sr., Victoria, British Columbia) of Miami; Ellen Burr (Cazenovia, N.Y.) of Boston rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy College; and Maria Santoyo (Raleigh, N.C.) of North Carolina.
The Cavaliers began the day on top in the Third Varsity Eight and never looked back as the Cavaliers crew of coxswain Collette Lucas-Conwell (Fr., Palo Alto, Calif.); Stroke: Karen Schulte Fr., Trout Run, Pa.); 7-seat: Kaitlin Fanikos (Jr., Boston, Mass.); 6-seat: Hannah Solis-Cohen (So., New York, N.Y.); 5-seat: Maggie Bowman-Jones (Jr., Moss Beach, Calif.); 4-seat: Kathryn Cook (So., Norfolk, Va.); 3-seat: Allie Nicholson (Fr., Charlottesville, Va.); 2-seat: Jennifer Reid (So., Stafford, Va.) and bow: Tessa Dikkers (So., Pelham, N.Y.) posted a season’s rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy best time of 6:38.2 rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy in claiming rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy first place by 18 seconds rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy over Notre Dame (6:56.4).
Virginia then won the First Varsity Four Grand Final in the time of 7:21.3, defeating Notre Dame (7:30.0) by more than eight seconds. UVa’s First Varsity Four crew is composed of coxswain Julia Roithmayr (Jr., Yorktown, Va.), Stroke: Hannah Yoest (Jr., Arlington, Va.), 3: Ella van der Haar (Grad., Amsterdam, The Netherlands), 2: Maddie Keating (Jr., Severna Park, Md.), Bow: Kaity McCullough (Sr., Campbell, Calif.).
The Cavaliers also prevailed in the Second Varsity Eight, as the crew of coxswain Sarah McGovern rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy (Sr., Bala Cynwyd, Pa.); Stroke: Ellen Pate (Fr., Lafayette, Calif.); 7-seat: Janey Brennan (Fr., Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich.); rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy 6-seat: Erin Briggs (Fr., Orono, Minn.); 5-seat: Hannah Osborne (Fr., Waitomo rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Caves, New Zealand); 4-seat: Catherine Multari (Sr., Halifax, Nova Scotia); 3-seat: Sam Casto (So., Dallas, Pa.); 2-seat: Mackenzi Sherman (So., Los Alamitos, Calif.) rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy and Bow: Jo Gurman (Fr., Weston, Conn.), posted a time of 6:34.8, in finishing ahead of second-place Syracuse (6:43.4) by more than eight seconds.
ACC Crew of the Year: Virginia First Varsity Eight--coxswain rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Sarah Jordan (Sr. Flourtown, Pa.); Stroke: Constanze Duell (Sr., Oberschlesissheim, Germany); 7-seat: Chandler Lally (Jr., Bryn Mawr, Pa.); 6-seat: Georgia Ratcliff (Fr., Falls Church, Va.),; 5-seat: rome cavalieri hilton hotel in italy Brandy Herald (Sr., Portland, Ore.), 4-seat: Fiona Schlesinger (Sr., Surrey, United Kingdom); 3:-seat Lizzy Youngling (Jr., Westport, Conn.); 2-seat: Hemingway Benton (Jr., Glencoe, Ill.); Bow: Elle Murray (Sr., Tampa, Fla.).
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