CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Radcliffe Heavyweight Rowing put the finishing touches on its 2023 fall campaign on Saturday at the Foot of the Charles. The Black and White had four boats compete on what was a sunny, but chilly morning on the Charles River.
Radcliffe's A-entry, which consisted of
Alexandra Cherf (c),
Jenna Kempster-Taylor (8),
Aidan Wrenn-Walz (7),
Alexandria Lange (6),
Heidi Jacobson (5),
Kathryn Serra (4),
Isabel Llabres Diaz (3),
Catherine Van Stone (2), and
Aurelia Elliott (1), posted the field's runner-up performance with a time of 14:19.3. Their effort was just over two seconds shy of the victorious Northeastern A-boat (14:17.2).
The Black and White B-crew recorded a top-10 performance, coming in sixth place with a time of 14:50.0.
Gillian Selig coxed a boat that featured
Julia Abbruzzese in the eight seat,
Amelia Clark in the seven,
Sophie Barr in the six,
Lindsey Brail in the five, with
Sarah Averill (4),
Piper Cyterski (3),
Leah Bailey (2) and
Alexia Fayd'herbe de Maudave (1) rounding out the crew.
The Radcliffe C and D entries, meanwhile, came in 15
th (15:22.8) and 24
th place (16:38.6), respectively. Joining coxswain
Bridget Kondrat in the C-boat was
Orla Harvey (8),
Rachel Egan (7),
Meredith Kent (6),
Alex Smits (5),
Monah Javidan-Nejad (4),
Cate MacDonald (3),
Lauren Moran (2) and
Grace De Vita (1). The D-crew, meanwhile, featured
Gina-Marie Ricciotti (c),
Liv Bolitho (8),
Christine Papaioannou (7),
Katrina Geiersbach (6),
Audrey Platt (5),
Alexis Monk (4),
Ruby Srinivasan (3),
Aleisha Roberts (2) and
Susanna Soelberg (1).
The Black and White will have the rest of the fall and winter off from competition in preparation for its spring season.
Foot of the Charles (Cambridge, Mass.)
Women's 8+ (26 entries)
1. Northeastern A – 14:17.2
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2. Radcliffe A – 14:19.3
6. Radcliffe B – 14:50.0
15. Radcliffe C – 15:22.8
24. Radcliffe D – 16:38.6