Hurricanes Have Strong Showing at the Head of the Chattahoochee Regatta

Hurricanes Have Strong Showing at the Head of the Chattahoochee Regatta

Nov. 7, 2004

Gainesville, Ga. – The University of Miami rowing team closed out the Head of the Chattahoochee Regatta Sunday afternoon. The regatta was held on the Chattahoochee River/Lake Lanier with the final 2,000 meters of the use using the 1996 Olympic course.

The Hurricanes opened Saturday’s competition with a third place finish in the women’s club 8+ . The sweep boat of Jessica Martin (Cox),Yassi Haririnia, Marenda Chamberlin, Taurii Coyne, Ashley, Via, Valerie Webb, Julie Crane, Bethany Krawec and Jacqui Heywood came in at a time of 18:04. 3.

Miami’s championship 8+ crew of Laura Comeau (Cox), Karen Wiley Sarah Conlon, Anna Cohen, Sarah Stocks, Laura Coltman, Natasha Lejer, Ashley Marincsin and Deirdre Curran came in fifth place a time of 18:00.5, two seconds ahead of ACC rival Clemson.

In the club 4+, the crew of Hannah Bae (Cox), Valerie Webb, Jenny Dunning, Bethany Krawec and Julie Crane clocked in fourth with a time of 21:48.9 while the championship 4+ “A” crew of Laura Comeau (Cox), Karen Wiley, Sarah Stocks, Laura Coltman and Deirdre Curran took home third place, behind Clemson and Duke, with a time of 20:45.5.

The Hurricanes swept their Sunday events winning first place in the open quad with a time of 19:46.4 and in the open 8+ with a time of 18:19.3. Miami’s “B” entry came in third place in the open 8+ in a time of 19:12.1.

The Hurricanes return to action when the novice group travels to Melbourne, Fla. Saturday, Nov. 13 for the Fall Florida Regatta. The varsity crew will take part in the Rivanna Romp in Charlottesville, Va. on Sunday, Nov. 14.

University of Miami – Head of the Chattahoochee Results

Club 8+: 18:03. 3; Third Place
Jessica Martin (Cox)
Yassi Haririnia
Marenda Chamberlin
Taurii Coyne
Ashley Via
Valerie Webb
Julie Crane
Bethany Krawec
Jacqui Heywood

Champ 8: 18:00.5; Fifth Place
Laura Comeau (Cox)
Karen Wiley 8
Sarah Conlon
Anna Cohen
Sarah Stocks
Laura Coltman
Natasha Lejer
Ashley Marincsin
Deirdre Curran

Club 4 “A” entry: 21:48.9; Fourth Place
Hannah Bae (Cox)
Valerie Web
Jenny dunning
Bethany Krawec
Julie Crane

Club 4: “B” entry: 23:26.8; 16th Place
Caroline Fernandez (Cox)
Molly Wilson
Noelle Van Ee
Sierra Shaffer
Julianne Parker

Champ doubles:
“A” entry: 22:33.5; Fifth Place

“C” entry: 22:36.0; Seventh Place
“D” entry: 22:59.3, 12th Place
“B” entry: 23:43.5; 14th Place

Champ 4: “A” entry: 20:42.5; Third Place
Laura Comeau (Cox)
Karen Wiley
Sarah Stocks
Laura Coltman
Deirdre Curran

Champ 4: “B” entry: 21:31.5; Seventh Place
Meghan Leydecker (Cox)
Ashley Marincsin
Marenda Chamberlin
Yassi Haririnia
Ashley Via

Open quad (Sunday): 19:46. 4; First Place
Sarah Conlon
Anna Cohen
Natasha Lejer
Taurii Coyne

Open 8’s (Sunday) “A” entry: 18:19.3; First Place
Jessica Martin (Cox)
Karen Wiley
Marenda Chamberlin
Laura Coltman
Sarah Stocks
Ashley Marincsin
Ashley Via
Yassi Haririnia
Deirdre Curran

Open 8: “B” entry: 19:21.1; Third Place
Meghan Leydecker (Cox)
Valerie Webb
Julie Crane
Bethany Krawec
Jenny Dunning
Molly Wilson
Julianne Parker
Sierra Shaffer
Noelle Van Ee