Rowing Wraps Up First Weekend Of 2024 At Oak Ridge

The University of Notre Dame rowing team completed the first competition of the 2024 season at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational on Saturday, March 16, and Sunday, March 17, after spending the week of spring break training at the facility. 

☝️first race of 2024
☝️first win of 2024
The 3V8 in the lead at 500m – and eventually finishes first in 6:45.454 at the Cardinals Invite

V8 up next at 11:14 am ET
Results: https://t.co/ZqbIYQ7hsC pic.twitter.com/4L0K13IgpC

— Notre Dame Rowing (@NDRowing) March 16, 2024

Highlights of the Irish team effort over the weekend included victories from the 3V8 over Indiana, Wisconsin and Navy on Saturday morning which was followed by the 1V4 winning their first race of the season against Alabama and Louisville. 

Varsity Eight Results – 

Allison Fick, Margaret Newell, Eleanor Walsh, Keelin Klocke, Neev Gamble, Isalina Colsman, Avery Ericksen, Natalie Hoefer and coxswain Grace Collins

Saturday Morning – 

1. Alabama – 6:34.869
2. Notre Dame – 6:36.415
3. Louisville – 6:40.480

Saturday Afternoon – 

1. Indiana – 6:18.639
2. Duke – 6:19.715
3. Notre Dame – 6:28.212

Sunday Morning – 

1. Duke – 6:34.095
2. Notre Dame – 6:37.647
3. Navy – 6:40.735
4. Wisconsin – 6:51.813

Second Varsity Eight Results – 

Julia Clavi, Lindsay Falk, Christina Stienki, Courtney French, Lily Crook, Molly Hackett, Christina Henning, Sara Louser and coxswain Elise Jones

Saturday Morning – 

1. Alabama – 6:33.454
2. Notre Dame – 6:39.037
3. Louisville – 6:51.897

Saturday Afternoon – 

1. Duke – 6:25.530
2. Indiana – 6:31.923
3. Notre Dame – 6:43.877

Sunday Morning – 

1. Duke – 6:37.028
2. Notre Dame – 6:48.267
3. Wisconsin – 6:50.283
4. Navy – 6:56.123

Third Varsity Eight Results – 

Maya Fister, Grayson Conway, Clodagh McEvoy-Johnston, Lauren Hering, Megan Vogt, Michaela Carroll, Elsa Bixby, Grace Taylor and coxswain Joyce Kang

Saturday Morning – 

1. Notre Dame – 6:45.454
2. Indiana – 6:49.785
3. Wisconsin – 6:54.805
4. Navy – 6:55.910

Saturday Afternoon – 

1. Duke – 6:44.175
2. Indiana – 6:58.366
3. Notre Dame – 7:03.483

Sunday Morning – 

1. Duke – 6:52.083
2. Notre Dame – 7:00.098
3. Navy – 7:05.454
4. Wisconsin – 7:07.967

Varsity Four Results – 

Morgan Rice, Audrey Burri, Scarlett Quinn, Victoria Gordon-Brown and coxswain Annmarie Wallis

Saturday Morning – 

1. Notre Dame – 7:18.621
2. Alabama – 7:20.412
3. Louisville – 7:25.917

Saturday Afternoon – 

1. Indiana – 7:08.416
2. Duke – 7:11.922
3. Notre Dame – 7:22.986

Sunday Morning – 

1. Duke – 7:22.733
2. Notre Dame – 7:30.031
3. Navy – 7:40.698
4. Wisconsin – 7:49.791

Second Varsity Four Results – 

Lena Meyer, Maeve McMahon, Emma Hopsicker, Esther Prantil-Evans and coxswain Kelly Richards

Saturday Morning – 

1. Alabama A – 7:30.034
2. Alabama B – 7:24.643
3. Notre Dame – 7:35.834
4. Louisville – 7:58.942

Saturday Afternoon – 

1. Duke – 7:15.004
2. Indiana – 7:35.943
3. Notre Dame – 7:45.536

Sunday Morning – 

1. Duke – 7:12.657
2. Wisconsin – 7:35.757
3. Navy – 7:37.764
4. Notre Dame – 7:45.030

Third Varsity Four Results – 

Anna Kahl, Kyra White, Annabelle Williams, Lauren TerMaat and coxswain Allison O’Connor

Saturday Morning – 

1. Alabama – 7:24.919
2. Notre Dame – 7:54.409
3. Louisville – 7:56.921

Sunday Morning – 

1. Wisconsin – 8:00.734
2. Notre Dame – 8:25.723

Notre Dame will return to action the weekend of April 6-7, with the lead boats competing in the San Diego Crew Classic while also taking part in the Lubbers Cup Regatta in Grand Rapids, Michigan.