Oregon State
Clemson Invitational
Beavers Wrap Up East Coast Trip at Clemson Invite
April 18, 2016 | Women's Rowing
CLEMSON, S.C. – Oregon State's women's rowing team finished a full weekend of racing at the Clemson Invitational with the Varsity 4+ earning a fourth place finish Sunday morning.
OSU's Varsity 8 battled two other crews for third place in third heat of the V8 slate. The Beavers finished in a time of 6-minutes, 53.9-seconds, coming in just behind Michigan State (6:50.7) and Clemson (6:52.5) for fifth place ahead of Columbia and Tennessee.
In the Second Varsity 8 race, the Beavers crew of Olivia Ashby, Mimi Ballinger, Paige Phillips, Ellie Lesch, Meagan McKinney, Lihani du Plessis, Joely Hannan and Alyssa Beamer and directed by Arcata Leavitt, out-sprinted a crew from Michigan State to finish fifth in their heat, 7:07.7-7:08.2.
The Beavers' V4+ earned a fourth place finish outdueling Indiana's V4+ crew to edge out the Hoosiers by just one second, 7:50.5-7:51.6.
The Beavers are idle next week and before traveling to Washington State for a dual, Saturday, April 30.
SUNDAY RESULTS
Varsity 8
1. Texas, 6:42.4
2. Indiana, 6:45.5
3. Michigan State, 6:50.7
4. Clemson, 6:52.5
5. Oregon State, 6:53.9
6. Columbia, 7:01.8
7. Tennessee, 7:02.7
Second Varsity 8
1. Texas, 6:48.8
2. Indiana, 6:51.9
3. Clemson, 7:01.0
4. Tennessee, 7:04.2
5. Oregon State, 7:07.7
6. Michigan State, 7:08.2
7. Columbia, 7:15.9
Varsity 4+
1. Texas, 7:33.1
2. Clemson, 7:42.3
3. Tennessee, 7:45.2
4. Oregon State, 7:50.5
5. Indiana, 7:51.6
6. Columbia, 7:56.9
7. Michigan State, 8:21.2
Lineups
Varsity 8
Cox – Simone Oberholzer
8 – Eliza Adams
7 – Jessica Stewart
6 – Alissa Kummer
5 – Tess O'Leary
4 – Alina Hagstrom
3 – Lily Banks
2 – Chen Oshri
1 – Katie Descheemaeker
Second Varsity 8
Cox – Arcata Leavitt
8 – Olivia Ashby
7 – Mimi Ballinger
6 – Paige Phillips
5 – Ellie Lesch
4 – Meagan McKinney
3 – Lihani Du Plessis
2 – Joely Hannan
1 – Alyssa Beamer
Varsity 4+
Cox – Jayme Richardson
4 – Abby Sprute
3 – Natalie Sarff
2 – Mikaela Kramer
1 – Liz Matzdorf
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