Rowing Places Sixth at the New England Rowing Championships

Photo by Mike Broglio
Photo by Mike Broglio

WORCESTER, Mass. –  Simmons rowing placed sixth at the 2022 New England Rowing Championships Varsity 4+ race held on Lake Quinsigamond, Saturday afternoon. 

Early in the day, the Sharks qualified for the finals in the afternoon following a third-place finish in the morning heats. In the afternoon, Simmons finished with a time of 8:23.297 – just five seconds behind Mass. Maritime Academy for fifth place. 

SIMMONS VARSITY 4+ LINEUP
COX: Irene Swanson
4: Steffi Gaehde
3: Claudia S. Spedding
2. Chloe Janes
1. Mackenzie Gondek

RESULTS
1. Bowdoin --- 7:33.559
2. Fairfield --- 7:47.717
3. URI --- 7:54.391
4. Merrimack --- 8:06.021
5. Mass. Maritime --- 8:18.227
6. Simmons --- 8:23.297
7. UMass Lowell --- 9:11.102

UP NEXT
Simmons returns to the water on May 12-14 with the Dad Vail Regatta in Philadelphia, Pa.