No. 16 USC Heads to NCAA Rowing Championships
May 28, 2009 | Women's Rowing
May 28, 2009
NCAA Rowing Schedule and Lane Assignments 
No. 16 USC will travel to the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, NJ to participate in the NCAA Championships May 29-31. The Women of Troy were one of sixteen teams chosen to participate in the team championships. This year the rules changed in that a school must qualify as a team with their varsity eight, second varsity eight and varsity four boats.
USC is coming off a fifth place team victory at the Pac-10 Championships this past weekend, including a second place finish by the varsity four team. The Women of Troy will join fellow Pac-10 squads Stanford, Washington, Oregon State and 2009 Pac-10 Champion California in New Jersey.
In the varsity eight competition, USC is in heat three against Virginia, Michigan, Clemson, Princeton and Dartmouth. That race will take place at 9:15 a.m. on Friday (May 29).
USC has been seeded into heat two for the second varsity eight competition, where they will face California, Stanford, Yale and Princeton at 9:45 a.m. on Friday (May 29).
For the varsity four competition USC has been placed into a heat with Ohio State, Clemson, Wisconsin and Oregon State which will race at 10:30 a.m. on Friday (May 29).
For live schedule results (includes heat sheets) visit: http://villanovarowing.com/ncaa/
For live mobile minisite schedule results (includes heat sheets) visit: http://villanovarowing.com/ncaa/m/
For live streaming video and audio (available on Saturday and Sunday) visit this site for Saturday (May 30): http://all-access.cbssports.com/player.html?code=ncaa&media=128582
For live streaming and audio visit this site on Sunday (May 31): http://all-access.cbssports.com/player.html?code=ncaa&media=128583
Varsity Eight
Heat 1: Stanford, Yale, Harvard, Washington, Ohio State
Heat 2: California, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Brown, Oregon State
Heat 3: Virginia, Michigan, Clemson, Princeton, USC, Dartmouth
Second Varsity Eight
Heat 1: Virginia, Ohio State, Oregon State, Washington, Harvard
Heat 2: California, Stanford, Yale, Princeton, USC
Heat 3: Michigan State, Brown, Michigan, Wisconsin, Clemson, Dartmouth
Varsity Four
Heat 1: California, Harvard, Virginia, Princeton, Michigan State
Heat 2: Ohio State, Clemson, Wisconsin, Oregon State, USC
Heat 3: Yale, Brown, Michigan, Washington, Stanford, Dartmouth
USC Lineups
Varsity Eight
Cox: Dionne Licudine, 8. Iskra Angelova, 7. Liene Bertasjus, 6. Ivana Filipovic, 5. Magdalena Bloch, 4. Anna Wierzbowska, 3. Ewelina Nowak, 2. Maria Wilgotsson, 1. Kinga Mikolajczyk
Second Varsity Eight
Cox: Lisa Sabalvaro, 8. Anna Specjalska, 7. Ewa Tymoszewska, 6. Carin Andersson, 5. Magdalena Janicka, 4. Lenka Vrecnikova, 3. Andrea Vehovec, 2. Gabriela Zarate-DeMacedo, 1. Alexandra Tapley
Varsity Four
Cox: Lisa Kolstad, 4. Robin Hextrum, 3. Nana Gagatsovi, 2. Anna Janicka, 1. Cassie Richardson
