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Big Ten Championships on Deck for Gophers
5/12/2022 10:50:00 AM | Rowing
The Indianapolis Rowing Center hosts this year's conference meet on Sunday, May 15.
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Gopher rowing program is back in action this weekend with the 2022 Big Ten Rowing Championships on Sunday, May 15 at the Indianapolis Rowing Center in Indianapolis, Ind.
Big Ten Rowing Championships Schedule (All Times CT)
8:00 a.m. - 2N8
8:20 a.m. - 1N8
8:40 a.m. - 3V4
9:00 a.m. - 2V4
9:20 a.m. - 1V4
9:40 a.m. - 2V8
10:00 a.m. - 1V8
11:30 a.m. - Awards Ceremony
Projected Gopher Lineups
1V8: Isabella Bejaran (coxswain), Cecilie Christensen, Harriet Haege, Gabby Mullally, Lindsay Eliasen, Meg Messer, Melissa Wiebke, Ella Saunders, Christina McBride
2V8: Wren Wodek (coxswain), Kirrali Schofield, Sarah Weyrauch, Maddie Motzel, Maddie Mainwood, Tallulah Sweet, Whitney Holm, Annie Moen, Mallory Garfield
1V4: Megan Sampson (coxswain), Mel Bartlett, Natalie Doebler, Madeline Lange, Casey Wempner
2V4: Courtney Cochico (coxswain), Grace Loescher, Cady Isom, Katie Hallahan, Margot Crawley
3V4: Miranda Cyr (coxswain), Meri Bosnic, Stephanie Peller, Candan Yalman, Avery Kotrba
1N8: Misha Shah (coxswain), Haley Campain, Anna Stephenson, Natalie Danielson, Kimball Utsey, Katarina Johanns, Lindsey Grafstrom, Maya Modelli, Sydney Hicks
Follow the Action
In addition to live results, rowing fans can follow the 2022 Big Ten Rowing Championships via Big Ten Network coverage. Sunday's races will be streamed live on B1G+ while the Big Ten Network will air a one-hour edited show on Saturday, May 21 at 10:00 a.m. CT.
Rewind: 2021 Big Ten Rowing Championships
Led by All-Big Ten selections Lauren Burrows-Cheng and Lindsay Eliasen in the First Varsity Eight boat, the No. 16 Gopher rowing program finished sixth at the 2021 Big Ten Rowing Championships last year at the Indianapolis Rowing Center. The Maroon & Gold totaled 80 points at the conference competition.
Academic Excellence
The Gophers set academic records for Academic All-Big Ten honorees (42), Big Ten Distinguished Scholars (23), CRCA Scholar Athletes (14) and team cumulative GPA (3.50) last season during the 2020-21 campaign, and things have only improved so far in 2021-22 as Minnesota improved its team cumulative GPA record to 3.54 in Fall 2021.
Gophers Name Trio of Captains
The University of Minnesota rowing program and head coach Alicea Strodel have announced team captains for the 2021-22 season with Lindsay Eliasen, Gabby Mullally and Casey Wempner leading the Maroon & Gold. Eliasen and Mullally return as captains for the second-straight year while Wempner joins the leadership group this year.
Next Up: NCAA Selection Show
The NCAA DI Rowing Selection Show will air Tuesday, May 17th at 4:00 p.m. CT on NCAA.com. A link to the show will be on the front page of NCAA.com.
Big Ten Rowing Championships Schedule (All Times CT)
8:00 a.m. - 2N8
8:20 a.m. - 1N8
8:40 a.m. - 3V4
9:00 a.m. - 2V4
9:20 a.m. - 1V4
9:40 a.m. - 2V8
10:00 a.m. - 1V8
11:30 a.m. - Awards Ceremony
Projected Gopher Lineups
1V8: Isabella Bejaran (coxswain), Cecilie Christensen, Harriet Haege, Gabby Mullally, Lindsay Eliasen, Meg Messer, Melissa Wiebke, Ella Saunders, Christina McBride
2V8: Wren Wodek (coxswain), Kirrali Schofield, Sarah Weyrauch, Maddie Motzel, Maddie Mainwood, Tallulah Sweet, Whitney Holm, Annie Moen, Mallory Garfield
1V4: Megan Sampson (coxswain), Mel Bartlett, Natalie Doebler, Madeline Lange, Casey Wempner
2V4: Courtney Cochico (coxswain), Grace Loescher, Cady Isom, Katie Hallahan, Margot Crawley
3V4: Miranda Cyr (coxswain), Meri Bosnic, Stephanie Peller, Candan Yalman, Avery Kotrba
1N8: Misha Shah (coxswain), Haley Campain, Anna Stephenson, Natalie Danielson, Kimball Utsey, Katarina Johanns, Lindsey Grafstrom, Maya Modelli, Sydney Hicks
Follow the Action
In addition to live results, rowing fans can follow the 2022 Big Ten Rowing Championships via Big Ten Network coverage. Sunday's races will be streamed live on B1G+ while the Big Ten Network will air a one-hour edited show on Saturday, May 21 at 10:00 a.m. CT.
Rewind: 2021 Big Ten Rowing Championships
Led by All-Big Ten selections Lauren Burrows-Cheng and Lindsay Eliasen in the First Varsity Eight boat, the No. 16 Gopher rowing program finished sixth at the 2021 Big Ten Rowing Championships last year at the Indianapolis Rowing Center. The Maroon & Gold totaled 80 points at the conference competition.
Academic Excellence
The Gophers set academic records for Academic All-Big Ten honorees (42), Big Ten Distinguished Scholars (23), CRCA Scholar Athletes (14) and team cumulative GPA (3.50) last season during the 2020-21 campaign, and things have only improved so far in 2021-22 as Minnesota improved its team cumulative GPA record to 3.54 in Fall 2021.
Gophers Name Trio of Captains
The University of Minnesota rowing program and head coach Alicea Strodel have announced team captains for the 2021-22 season with Lindsay Eliasen, Gabby Mullally and Casey Wempner leading the Maroon & Gold. Eliasen and Mullally return as captains for the second-straight year while Wempner joins the leadership group this year.
Next Up: NCAA Selection Show
The NCAA DI Rowing Selection Show will air Tuesday, May 17th at 4:00 p.m. CT on NCAA.com. A link to the show will be on the front page of NCAA.com.
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