University of Minnesota Athletics

Gopher Rowing Competes Against Tennessee

3/23/2002 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

racThe University of Minnesota women's rowing team competed in dual action against the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tenn. The Gophers won two of the three varsity 8+ races and both novice 8+ races.

Minnesota won the first varsity 8+ race by a time of 6:38.5. In the winning boat was Libby Sharrow, Beth Hornby, Melissa Roche, Erin Streff, Heidi Rose, Jill Peters, Shelley Miller, Melissa Riopel, Jackie Gagner. In the other varsity 8+ win was Sarah Gleason, Kathryn Frankson, Jessica Nelson, Emily MacCormick, Angela Hedin, Sam Wangsgard, Mariel Gartner, Anna Bartels, Patricia Whitney.

In novice action, the Gophers won both novice 8+ races in 7:03.5. In the boat was Jane Crawford, Sarah Underdahl, Ashley Arndt, Katie Thurstin, Stacy Compton, Beth Ratterman, Lora Sweezy, Kirsten Kosloske, Samantha Schwartz. The Gophers defeated the Lady Vols in the second novice race with a time of 7:15.3. Ashley Carpenter, Jessica Pfeffer, Kelly Underwood, Jessi Johnson, Shandi Hanevik, Lida Storch, Jennifer Quade, Jessica Wichmann, Rebecca Coleman.

The Gophers take a week off to prepare for the San Diego Classic in San Diego, Calif.

2nd Varsity 8+ 1. Minnesota 6:45.3 2. Tennessee 6:48.0 Varsity 8+ 1. Minnesota 6:38.5 2. Tennessee 6:41.7 Novice 8+ 1. Minnesota 7:03.5 2. Tennessee 7:20.7 2nd Novice 8+ 1. Minnesota 7:15.3 2. Tennessee 7:42.0 3rd Varsity 8+ 1. Tennessee 7:02.9 2. Minnesota 7:04.2 Novice 4+ 1. Tennessee 7:37.6 2. Tennessee 7:44.9 3. Minnesota 7:45.9

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