Women's Rowing Medals Three Times at the Head of the Schuylkill

Saturday, October 26

Philadelphia, Pa.

Temple University

Head of the Schuylkill

Elaine Tierney and Nadia Bangura race in a pair on the Schuylkill

Women's Rowing Medals Three Times at the Head of the Schuylkill

10.26.19 | Women's Rowing

PHILADELPHIA -- The Temple women's rowing team wrapped up the fall head racing season with a strong performance at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta. The Owls finished with three medals on the day and will resume competing in the spring.

Hardware
> Temple nabbed three medals on the day with a host of top 10 performances.
> The Owls' novice eight boat came away with a gold medal, while Temple's club championship eight, and the pair of sophomore Nadia Bangura and junior Elaine Tierney each won silver medals.

Eights
> Temple's varsity eight boat had a strong showing, taking sixth place overall in 14:09.715.
> In the club eights, Temple's "A" boat finished second overall, in a field of 38 crews. The Owls tallied a time of 14:17.675, while the "B" boat took seventh in 14:32.829.

Fours
> Temple had three entries in the championship fours, with the "A" boat placing sixth overall in 15:15.613.
> The Owl's "C" boat took 12th overall (15:44.098) while the "B" boat was 13th in 15:51.125, in a field of 48.
> In the novice four race, Temple's "A" boat won in a time of 15:22.402, topping the field of 23.
> The Owls' "C" boat took sixth in 17:44.926, while the "B" boat took 12th in 19:02.836.

Pairs
> All four of Temple's pairs recorded top 10 finishes in the championship event, led by the silver medal performance of Tierney and Bangura, whose time of 15:51.452 was just 2.87 seconds off the winning crew.
> The Owls' Gabby DiMarco and Kate McCulloch finished fourth overall in 16:20.828, just missing the medals.
> Temple's Reilly Bonner and Meghan Smith took seventh in 16:41.316 while Emily Kiehn and Stephanie Hartman took eighth in 16:44.426.

Racing Line-Ups

CHAMPIONSHIP 8+	CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP 8+		FROSH/NOVICE 8+
Temple A	Temple A	Temple B	Temple
Alexa	Olivia		Betty
C - Phongphachone	C - Patel	C - Arters	C - Pearson
8 - Savage	8 - Hartman	8 - Kelly	8 - Wescott
7 - Hager	7 - Hillis	7 - Kolodziejska	7 - Mullin
6 - Pazderski	6 - Hackett	6 - Spaeth	6 - Lare
5 - Hostetter	5 - Kiehn	5 - Defuso	5 - Lockwood
4 - DiMarco	4 - McCulloch	4 - Cook	4 - Parsons
3 - Bangura	3 - Smith	3 - Gorman	3 - Hill
2 - Tierney	2 - Bonner	2 - Covert	2 - Kammer
B - McGee	B - Newcomer	B - Borgesi	B - Levito

CHAMPIONSHIP 4+
Temple A	Temple B	Temple C
Gratitude	Marguerite
C - Phongphachone	C - Patel	C - Arters
4 - Savage	4 - Kelly	4 - Cook
3 - Hager	3 - Kolodziejska	3 - Defuso
2 - Pazderski	2 - Spaeth	2 - Covert
B - McGee	B - Newcomer	B - Borgesi

COLLEGIATE 2-
Temple "A"	Temple "B"	Temple "C"	Temple "D"
2 - Bangura	2 - McCulloch	2 - Kiehn	2 - Bonner
1 - Tierney	1 - DiMarco	1 - Hartman	1 - Smith

FROSH/NOVICE 4+
Temple A	Temple B	Temple C
C - Keslar	C - Sims	C - Wheeler
4 - Hackett	4 - Powell	4 - Campion
3 - Hillis	3 - Mullin	3 - Lockwood
2 - Gorman	2 - Cameron	2 - A.Traina
B - Hostetter	B - V. Traina	B - O'Neill