March 28, 2009
Complete Results
PHILADELPHIA - After a week of training in Orlando, Fla. during spring break, the Duquesne women's rowing team opened up their spring schedule in Philadelphia, Pa. at the 27th annual 2009 Murphy Cup. The event, held on the Schuylkill River, featured 43 schools including Atlantic 10 Conference crews from Dayton, Fordham, La Salle, Temple and Saint Joseph's.
The Dukes raced in five events, recording one fourth place finish from the Novice 8+ and four fifth place finishes from the Novice 4+, the JV 8+, the Lightweight Varsity 8+ and the Lightweight Varsity 8+.
DU travels to Morgantown, W.Va. next weekend to take on Dayton, West Virginia and George Mason.
Novice 8+
7:48.68 (4th place)
Rachael Thorton
Ali Yorke
Maria Scinico
Beth Brennan
Liz Getty
Clara Villanueva
Ashley Lacy
Alex Natal
Lisa Dailey
Novice 4+
8:48.85 (5th place)
Maria Scinico
Beth Brennan
Cara Mellits
Jessica Fafalios
Kristine Fafinski
JV 8+
7:27.93 (5th place)
Brittney Leasure
Miriam Bovich
Alyssa Enslen
Maggie Brophy
Joanna Rodriguez
Jessica Modrall
Katherine Arias
Theresa Albertson
Shannon Corbey
Varsity 8+
7:08.73 (5th Place)
Chelsea Breitenbach
Kelly Beck
Kristina Powell
Taylor Shannon
Katie Hodnik
Stacey Null
Dee Welch
Mary Deet
Kristy Pietrone
Lightweight Varsity 8+
7:29.25 (5th Place)
Casey Martin
Maggie Holtz
Maureen Barlow
Nia Lafferty
Andrea Komanecky
Katherine Gorcyca
Anna Nemmer
Brittney DelPizzo
Desirae Smith