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Drexel edges Hens for CAA rowing title 3:50 p.m., April 25, 2005--Drexel University has dethroned the three-time defending Colonial Athletic Association champion University of Delaware in women’s rowing, capturing the unofficial conference championship and the Kerr Cup in competition Saturday on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. Drexel scored 50 points to 47 for the Fightin’ Blue Hens in the event. The UD second varsity fours team of Cami Off, Laura Belfi, Lily Chavarriaga, Carly Gonzalez and Susan Carbine won its race in 8:46.0, finishing ahead of Virginia Commonwealth University. The novice eights team of Callie Tegan, Ashley Sparano, Stephanie Hendrixson, Kristen Cannatelli, Meghan Doletzky, Salena Klass, Justine Strausser, Lana Rivers and Lauren Taylor also won its event in 7:03.0, ahead of the College of William and Mary, Drexel and Virginia Commonwealth. The UD varsity fours team of Jill Goldman, Maria Bellumori, Lynn Hamski, Katie Broullire and Lindsey Wood finished second in its race in 8:30.1, behind William and Mary. The novice fours team of Cami Off, Carly Gonzalez, Lindsay Decktor, Emily Canniff and Lily Chavarriaga was also second in its event in 8:47.9, finishing behind Old Dominion University. Drexel took the second varsity eights in 7:35.0, ahead of the UD team of Kenna Plangemann, Liz Martin, Nikki Jackowsky, Katie Broullire, Cathy Savarese, Jamie Schoenewald, Nicky Bradley, Stephanie Miller and Jenn Boutin. The Dragons also won the varsity eights in 6:48.8, ahead of the UD team of Alison Harrington, Lyra Sawzin, Lane Kohl, Maureen Gillen, Melanie Turner, Laura Beaufort, Jess Kostick, Christina Stanley and Emily McElwain. UD will return to action May 7-9 when the Hens compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Metro Championships in Worchester, Mass. To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |
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