Manhold, Varekova Earn All-Pac-10 Rowing Honors
June 07, 2005 | Women's Rowing
June 7, 2005
WAlNUT CREEK, Calif. - USC sophomore rowers Simone Manhold and Barbora Varekova have been named to the 2005 All-Pac-10 Team, the first such honor for both.
Both rowers were members of USC's nationally-ranked Varsity Eight boat this season, leading the boat to a seventh straight appearance at the NCAA Championships and the Trojans' first-ever team bid.
The Women of Troy finished 11th as a team and the Varsity Eight boat placed 10th at the NCAA championships on May 29.
In 2004, Manhold was named to the CRCA All-American second team in just her first season as a Trojan.
The Pac-10 named California's Steve Gladstone the Rowing Coach of the Year, the second year in a row the Coach of the Year is a Golden Bear. The Women's Newcomer of the Year is California freshman Mara Allen.
Following is the complete list of 2005 All-Pac-10 honorees.
Susan Be Ville, STAN
Kristin Bixel, UCLA
Janelle Dubbins, WASH
Sarah Dubrasich, OSU
Jelena Djukic, CAL
Missy Fiesler, STAN
Sam Magee, STAN
Simone Manhold, USC
Iva Obradovic, CAL
Jody Thomas, WSU
Kaylan Vander Schilden, CAL
Laura Terheyden, CAL
Barbora Varekova, USC
