Virginia Rowing | UVA Wins 4+ and Locations Second in Open 8+ at Princeton Chase

PRINCETON, N.J. – The Virginia rowing crew turned in a stellar day of racing on the Princeton Chase Sunday (Nov. 2) on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J.

Virginia’s Varsity Four received the 4+ race and UVA’s Varsity Eight positioned second within the Open 8+ on the fall regatta. In addition, UVA’s Second Varsity Four and Second Varsity Eight every positioned third in its respective races.

“We had a great day of racing on Lake Carnegie,” UVA head coach Wesley Ng mentioned. Our eights completed in second and third place, with very shut racing for the A crew and our B crew defeating each different crew’s A crew. The coxing was fearless and decisive.

“We also raced two fours, who finished first and third, which was representative of our training groups. I’m very encouraged by our focus and approach this fall. Now, we get to celebrate our entire team’s effort to conclude our 2025 competitive season next Sunday at the Rivanna Romp.”

UVA V4 raced to a win within the 4+ with a time of 16:21.846. Princeton A positioned second at 16:35.240 and UVA’s 2V4 was third at 16:35.240. Rutgers A completed fourth at 16:38.042, whereas Princeton A (LTWT) positioned fifth at 16:50.520.

Princeton topped UVA’s V8 13:56.055-13:56.926 in a hotly-contested race. The Cavaliers’ 2V8 completed third at 14:11.147 adopted by Dartmouth (14:13.302) in fourth and Rutgers (14:21.862) in fifth.

UVA concludes fall motion by internet hosting its annual Rivanna Romp on Sunday, Nov. 9.

Results
Women’s Open 8+ Final 1
1. Princeton A, 13:56.055, 2. Virginia A, 13:56.926, 3. Virginia B, 14:11.147, 4. Dartmouth A, 14:13.302, 5. Rutgers A, 14:21.862, 6. Princeton B, 14:27.236, 7. Oklahoma A, 14:27.393, 8. Michigan, 14:32.027, 9. Rutgers B, 14:33.253, 10. Pennsylvania A, 14:34.456

Women’s 4+ Final
1. Virginia A, 16:21.846, 2. Princeton A, 16:35.240, 3. Virginia B, 16:35.581, 4. Rutgers, 16:38.042, 5. Princeton A (LTWT), 16:50.520, 6. Princeton B, 16:51.080, 7. Oklahoma A, 16:52.587, 8. Rutgers B, 17:05.357, 9. Oklahoma B, 17:08.808, 10. Clemson A, 17:18.622

Virginia Lineups
Women’s Open 8+ Final
Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Brie Joe, Stroke: Kennedy Housley, 7-seat: Skylar Morrison, 6-seat: Flynn Greene, 5-seat: Elsa Hartman, 4-seat: Lila Henn, 3-seat: PJ Balazy, 2-seat: Paula Lutz, Bow: Maddie Agudelo

Second Varsity Eight
Coxswain: Ashlyn McGinn, Stroke: Emma Alimbau-Bòrras, 7-seat: Claudia Kerry-Roger, 6-seat: Georgia Allen, 5-seat: Sophia Cavalieri, 4-seat: Lindsay O’Neil, 3-seat: Savannah Fox, 2-seat: Katie Rapaglia, Bow: Riley Richardson

Women’s 4+ Final
Varsity Four
Coxswain: Brie Joe, Stroke: Kennedy Housley, 3-seat: Skylar Morrison, 2-seat: Flynn Greene, Bow: Maddie Agudelo

Second Varsity Four
Coxswain: Ashlynn McGinn, Stroke: Paula Lutz, 3-seat: Elsa Hartman, 2-seat: Lila Henn, Bow: Claudia Kerry-Roger