Men’s Rowing Heads East for Showdowns with Penn, Cornell, Holy Cross

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Men’s Rowing Heads East for Showdowns with Penn, Cornell, Holy Cross

April 27, 2023 | Men's Rowing

By: Athletic Communications

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State is headed east this weekend to take on three other top-20 teams in Philadelphia.

The Beavs will open the weekend with a showdown against no. 12 Penn on Friday before battling no. 18 Holy Cross and no. 14 Cornell on Saturday. Action opens on Friday at 11:15 a.m. PT/2:15 p.m. ET against Penn.

Saturday's rowing begins early with a 5:35 a.m. PT start against Holy Cross before returning to the watcher for three showdowns with Cornell. The Beavs take on the Big Red beginning at 9:30 a.m. PT.

Oregon State enters the weekend with the Varsity Eight ranked no. 19 in the country in the latest IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll. The 2V8 is ranked 16th while the 3V8 came in at no. 20.

This is OSU's final opportunity to compete during the regular season with the Pac-12 Championships slated for May 14 on Dexter Lake.

Weekend Schedule
Friday
11:15 a.m. – 3V8 v. Penn
11:25 a.m. – 2V8 v. Penn
11:35 a.m. – Varsity 8 v. Penn

Saturday
5:35 a.m. – 3V8 v. Holy Cross
5:55 a.m. – 2V8 v. Holy Cross
6:15 a.m. – Varsity 8 v. Holy Cross

9:30 a.m. – 3V8 v. Cornell
9:50 a.m. – 2V8 v. Cornell
10:10 a.m. – Varsity 8 v. Cornell

Oregon State 8+ Lineup (In order 8-1)
Varsity 8
Cox: Lidya Acar
Andrew Balsbaugh
Ryan Coulter
Dylan Stengel
Connor Aeschbach
Tristan Vanderlind
Miles Cochran
Brian Tames
Colin Lindquist

2V8
Cox: Ethan deBorja
Ryan Ghalayini
Tanner Mathews
Cal Labonski
Jackson Mastrorilli
Charles Axford
Ben Burtner
Phil Seeger
Will La Fond

3V8
Cox: Mateo Olmedo
Nathan Purtzer
Isaac Beaman
Matty Shepherd
Parker Meredith
Chad Lee
Kai Geller
Chris Neihoff
Ben La Fond

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