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Hen rowers compete in Carolina Challenge

UD’s Lane Kohl

1:26 p.m., April 11, 2005--The University of Delaware women's rowing team competed in four races Saturday at the Carolina Challenge, an event hosted by the University of North Carolina at Lake Wheeler.

UD’s varsity eights team of Kenna Plangemann, Lyra Sawzin, Lane Kohl, Maureen Gillen, Melanie Turner, Laura Beaufort, Jess Kostick, Betsy Seeger and Emily McElwain finished fourth in the morning race with a time of 8:02.2 and second in the afternoon race with a time of 7:40.9. The University of Cincinnati won both races.

UD’s second varsity eights team of Alison Harrington, Liz Martin, Nikki Jackowsky, Christina Stanley, Cathy Savarese, Jamie Schoenewald, Nicky Bradley, Stephanie Miller and Jenn Boutin finished third in the morning race with a time of 8:12.9 and third in the afternoon race in 8:12.1. North Carolina won the morning race and the U.S. Naval Academy captured the afternoon contest.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens will next be in action on Saturday, April 16, when they compete at the Knecht Cup on the Cooper River in Camden, N.J.

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