Blue Crew Takes Second to No. 4 Williams

BOSTON, Mass. - Wellesley College crew faced off against No. 4 Williams College on the Charles River on a brisk Saturday morning, with the Ephs taking first in thre V8+/2V8+ race and the 3V8+/4V8+ races..

Wellesley's V8+ came in second with a time of 7:22.3, less than four seconds behind the V8+ of the Ephs (7:18.5). Blue Crew's 2V8+ took third in the race with a time of 7:49.1, beating out their Williams 2V8+ counterparts (7:53.8). 

In 3V8+ race, Williams' 3V8+ took first with a time of 7:54.5, just three seconds ahead of Blue Crew's 3V8+ (7:57.7). Wellesley's 4V8+ finished ahead of Williams, with the Blue finishing with a time of 8:15.1.

Wellesley Lineups (4/8/23):

V8+: C - Isabella Santos; 8 - Emma Anghel; 7 - Kaitlyn Severin; 6 - Anya Hanitchak; 5 - Anneka Hallstrom; 4 - Hannah Bates; 3 - Catie Moeser; 2 - Cricket Liebermann; 1 - Gabriela Zasada

2V8+: C - Colette Kennedy; 8 - Amelia Lee; 7 - Aliki Hollister; 6 - Eleanor Antezana; 5 - Gaya Krishna; 4 - Sage Gilbert-Diamond; 3 - Mara Jones; 2 - Lucy Weil; 1 - Cora Barrett

3V8+: C - Rachel Shrives; 8 - Natalie McGee; 7 - Anastasia Brooks; 6 - Adeline Van Buskirk; 5 - Melissa Daniels; 4 - Bronwen Bailey; 3 - Katherine Welsh; 2 - Grace Kessler; 1 - Bryn Flanigan

4V8+: C - Alison Sickles; 8 - Britany Hansten; 7 - Caroline Hester; 6 - Adrienne Carter; 5 - Delilah Hammarlund; 4 - Marty Martinage; 3 - Caroline Witty; 2 - Macy Lipkin; 1 - Lillie Stewart