CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Fairfield University women's rowing team completed its day on the water at the Head of the Charles with program best performances in the club 4 and club 8 events. The Stags club 4 finished strong enough to earn automatic qualification to the 2025 Head of the Charles.
Behind the efforts of
Arianna Welton,
Shawn O'Brien,
Audrey DiMarino,
Catherine Morrissey, and coxswain Lexi Tomlinson, the Stags 4 boat picked up a 10
th place finish out of a field of 50 collegiate and club entries. The Fairfield crew registered a time of 18:58.758, just being edged for ninth by Dartmouth's time of 18:58.751. The finish also garnered another automatic qualifier for the Stags in next year's event.
The club 8 completed the distance in 18:01.138 which placed 30
th out of the field of 42 collegiate and club entries. The Stags were represented by
Miranda Schmidt,
Sarah Wendling,
Victoria Conrad, Molly Squire,
Emma Szachta,
Grace McDonough,
Sophia Savage,
Zuzanna Janusz, and coxswain
Marianna Kalin.
Fairfield will continue its stay at the Head of the Charles when the men will compete in the collegiate 8 on Sunday afternoon with the event beginning at approximately 2:09 pm.