SARASOTA, Fla. – For Miami’s rowing team, the next test is here.

After a strong start to the season at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational earlier this month and a move into the CRCA Coaches Poll, the 18^th-ranked Hurricanes are set to race again Friday and Saturday when they compete at the Sarasota 2K Invitational.

The two-day event begins Friday afternoon and features 19 teams from across the country, including four teams ranked in the CRCA Week 3 Coaches Poll: No. 14 UCF, No. 15 Dartmouth, No. 18 Miami and No. 20 North Carolina. The field also includes five teams from the ACC including Boston College, Louisville, Miami, SMU, and North Carolina.

Also competing at Nathan Benderson Park this weekend are Iowa, Tulsa, Jacksonville, Old Dominion, High Point, Drexel, Michigan State, West Virginia, Kansas State, Kansas, Albany, and UMass.

The Hurricanes first race at the Sarasota 2K Invitational is set to take place Friday at 2:20 when the 2V4 hits the water. Racing will continue throughout Friday afternoon and into Saturday.

Both a livestream and live results are available at the following links:

RHStv Livestream

Crewtimer Live Results

Below are Miami’s projected lineups and a tentative race schedule for Friday. Saturday’s schedule will be determined by Friday’s results.

Projected lineups

1V8+

Cox: Scarlett Pringle

8: Naroa Zubimendi Varela

7: Jovana Stanivuk

6: Samantha Premerl

5: Mallory Sullivan

4: Esther Fuerte Chacón

3: Candela Martinez Pernas

2: Maria Sole Perugino

1: Beatrice Ravini Perelli

2V8+

Cox: Anna Langemann

8: Paula Espinosa Linares

7: Felipa Rosas Villalobos

6: Sara Caterisano

5: Agostina Manzotti Scolari

4: Kylie Evenson

3: Jane Elsner

2: Camila Cofré Lopez

1: Gabriela Snopková

1V4+

Cox: Gabrielle Walsh

4: Sophia Genelhu-Bazan

3: Jessica Waltzer

2: Grace Gaskill

1: Amber Čop

2V4+

Cox: Maria Mastrando

4: Nicole Wyszynski

3: Krista Jackson

2: Isabella Raemisch

1: Holly Prichard

3V8+ “A”

Cox: Loran Graves

8: Sophia Kovachik

7: Layla Jolley

6: Catherine Casey

5: Charlotte Maschoff

4: Mary Blinn

3: Mia Pappano

2: Ella-Rose Duval

1: Lauren Bricca

3V8+ “B”
Cox: Ellie Edwards

8: Madelyn Moline

7: Sophia Philipp

6: Trinity Ferebee

5: Alexis Kuszpa

4: Rachel Simmons

3: Isabella Gannon

2: Priyanka Seth

1: Kaitlyn Jorgensen

Tentative Racing Schedule

Friday, March 27

2:00 p.m. – 2V4+

2:30 p.m. – 3V8+ “B”

2:40 p.m. – 3V8+ “A”

3:50 p.m. – 1V4+

4:20 p.m. – 2V8+

5:10 p.m. – 1V8+

Saturday, March 28

TBD