Duke Advances Three Boats to C/D Final at NCAA Championship

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Duke rowing competes at the NCAA Rowing Championship in Bethel, Ohio

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Duke Advances Three Boats to C/D Final at NCAA Championship

6/1/2024 5:34:00 PM | Rowing

BETHEL, Ohio - Duke rowing continued its strong showing Saturday as it advanced all three boats to the C/D final at the 2024 NCAA Rowing Championship at East Fork/Harsha Lake in Bethel, Ohio.

All final racing will be Sunday and will be streamed on NCAA.com.

Duke's 16th-seeded V8 placed second in a time of 6:31.131, just behind Indiana (6:26.943) and before Northeastern (6:31.929), Rhode Island (6:38.056) and Jacksonville (6:48.248). Duke will face Gonzaga, Rutgers, Indiana, Virginia and Northeastern in the final at 9:04 a.m.

In the 2V8, the Blue Devils' 15th-seeded boat also collected a second-place finish in 6:42.493, just behind Indiana (6:38.263). The 2V8 will take on Gonzaga, Syracuse, Indiana, Rutgers and Boston University in the final Sunday at 8:48 a.m.

Lastly, Duke's 10th-seeded V4 boat tallied a second-place finish in a time of 7:20.856 and will take on Boston University, Ohio State, Virginia, Indiana and Gonzaga at 8:24 a.m., Sunday.

BLUE DEVIL LINEUPS
V8: Coxswain Audrey Kline, Chloe Zollman, Ellen Ulitsky, Lena Mills, Niamh Comerford, Kathryn Nash, Florine Lijesen, Nora Conaty, Lauren Brandmeyer
2V8: Coxswain Ithika Senthilnathan, Brenna Morley, Mollie Nicol, Francesca Morland, Noelle Fuchs, Elizabeth May, Sophie Gower, Chelsea Proutt, Irene Ulitsky
V4: Coxswain Ava Liebmann, Grace Matos, Vivienne Foley, Erin Temple, Eliza Straayer

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