RESULTS
ITHACA, N.Y. – The Ithaca College women's crew swept the field of St. John Fisher, SUNY Geneseo and Nazareth on Sunday on Cayuga Inlet in the final home race of the season.
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In the first race of the day, the women's Varsity 8, Ithaca's won by more than 15 seconds. The boat of coxswain
Olivia Southworth,
Dania Bogdanovic,
Lauren O'Dell,
Allison Ritting,
Greta O'Hara,
Mackenzie Morean,
Izzy Ozkurt,
Kelly Csernica and
June Fortner raced to a time of 7:27.9, beating out Geneseo, which finished with a time of 7:45.8.
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The second Varsity 8 then went on to blow past the competition by almost one minute. The Bombers – coxswain
Michele Hyland,
Noa Covell,
Sophie Westfield,
Ella Sarachan,
Nicola Vigliotti,
Haana Suero,
Kiera Peterson,
Leighanne Sullivan and
Mikayla Henry – raced to a time of 7:50.9 to take first, while Nazareth finished in 8:45.7 for second and Geneseo finished in 8:47.1 for third place.
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Ithaca's Varsity 4 boat of coxswain
Jennie Brian,
Savannah Brija,
Sarah Snow,
Allison Arndt and
Sierra Keat defeated Fisher after racing to a time of 8:07.0. Fisher finished behind the Bombers with a time of 8:48.0.
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In the final women's race of the day, IC's Novice 8 won the field with a time of 7:53.9. The boat of coxswain
Ellie Kuker,
Edie McRoberts,
Kelsey Lavin,
Cyerra Adams,
Laura Trainor,
Nicole Brown,
Autumn Michels,
Zoe Spang and
Erin Traut defeated Geneseo, which raced to a second-place time of 8:21.4 and St. John Fisher, which finished in 8:22.1.
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The Bombers are back in action next weekend when they travel to Cherry Hill, N.J. for the Knecht Cup next Saturday and Sunday. Action is slated to begin at 8 a.m. both days.