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April 7, 2009

BELLINGHAM, Wash. - The nationally No.1-ranked Western Washington University women's rowing team makes its only home appearance of the season Saturday (10 a.m.), April 11, entertaining University of Puget Sound in a dual meet at Lake Samish.

The Vikings, rated No.1 in the latest USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association NCAA II Poll, have won national titles in each of the last four years. The Puget Sound women have made six straight appearances at the Division III nationals, placing third last spring.

The Loggers are also bringing their men's team, which will compete against the Western men's club squad.

Eight races are scheduled, five for the women and three for the men. During a break at 11:25 a.m., Western's newest shell will be christened the Molly K in honor of Molly Kay Koch, the granddaughter of Betty Haskell.

Also being recognized on its 25th anniversary will be members of Western's women's lightweight eight that won a national title in 1984.

WWU vs. UPS - Apr. 11 - Lake Samish - Bellingham, Wash.

Schedule of Events

10 a.m. Men's Novice 4
10:10 a.m. Women's 3rd Varsity 4
10:20 a.m. Women's 2nd Novice 8
10:30 a.m. Men's Varsity 4
10:40 a.m. Women's Novice 8
11:25 a.m. Molly K christened (finish line)
11:40 a.m. Women's 2nd Varsity 8
11:50 a.m. Men's Varsity 8
12 noon Women's Varsity 8

Lineups

Western Washington

Women's Varsity 8 - coxswain Kristy Theodorson (Sr., Bothell/Inglemoor), stroke Casey Mapes (So., Anchorage, AK/Service), No.7 Audrey Coon (Sr., Kenai, AK/Kenai Central), No.6 Jean Piette (Fr., Vancouver/Columbia River), No.5 Megan Northey (Fr., Brier/King's), No.4 Katie Woolsey (Fr., North Bend/Mount Si), No.3 Heather Kelly (Jr., Bird Creek, AK/South Anchorage), No.2 Madeleine Eckmann (Jr., Winthrop/Liberty Bell), bow Kate Berni (Fr., Silverdale/Central Kitsap)

Women's 2nd Varsity 8-A coxswain Samantha Oberholzer (So., Bellevue), stroke Jordan Uecker (Fr., Bellingham/Sehome/Whatcom CC), No.7 Siri Carlson (So., Tacoma/Franklin Pierce), No. 6 Hilary Gastwirth (Sr., Issaquah/Liberty), No 5 Nolan Winger (Fr., Bremerton/Central Kitsap), No.4 Hannah Gallagher (Fr., Seattle/Garfield), No. 3 Erin Bean (Sr., Lynnwood/Meadowdale), No.2 Kelsey Baker (Fr., Gig Harbor), bow Carson MacPherson-Krutsky (Fr., Seattle/Garfield)

Women's 2nd Varsity 8-B - coxswain Kelsey McFarland (So., Tacoma/Fife), stroke Molly Blue (So., Snohomish), No.7 Katie Sauerbrey (So., Brush Prairie/Hockinson), No.6 Katrina Ozols (So., Kodiak, AK), No.5 Britney Bachmann (So., Everett/Cascade), No.4 Sarah Seitz (So., Olympia/Avanti), No.3 Sara Malone (So., Mount Vernon), No.2 Christina Frattali (Fr., Spokane/West Valley), bow Tess Griswold (Fr., Tacoma/Stadium)

Women's Novice 8 - coxswain Alix Crilly (Fr., Wenatchee), stroke Jordan Uecker (Fr., Bellingham/Sehome/Whatcom CC), No.7 Carson MacPherson-Krutsky (Fr., Seattle/Garfield), No.6 Jean Piette (Fr., Vancouver/Columbia River), No.5 Megan Northey (Fr., Brier/King's), No.4 Katie Woolsey (Fr., North Bend/Mount Si), No. 3 Nolan Winger (Fr., Bremerton/Central Kitsap), No.2 Hannah Gallagher (Fr., Seattle/Garfield), bow Kate Berni (Fr., Silverdale/Central Kitsap)

Women's 3rd Varsity 4 - coxswain Kelsey McFarland (So., Tacoma/Fife), stroke Molly Blue (So., Snohomish), No.3 Britney Bachmann (So., Everett/Cascade), No.2 Sarah Seitz (So., Olympia/Avanti), bow Sara Malone (So., Mount Vernon)

Women's 2nd Novice 8 - coxswain Daniella Armstrong (So., Eastsound/Orcas Island), stroke Katie Sauerbrey (So., Brush Prairie/Hockinson), No.7 Laura Mahon (Fr., Castle Rock/Mark Morris), No.6 Alyssa Dewey (Fr., Bend, OR/Mountain View), No.5 Alissa Schlecht (So., Corvallis, MT), No.4 Bethany Park (Fr., Covington/Kentwood), No.3 Mackenzie Wilson (Fr., Curlew), No.2 Mariana Cains (So., Walla Walla), bow Dani Dunlap (Fr., Seattle/Kennedy)

Men's Varsity 8 - Coxswain Maggie Swidler, stroke Jason Syms, No.7 Myles Knutson, No.6 Andy Craig, No.5 Nick Goodman, No.4 Jeff Nesbitt, No.3 Bobby Marsee, No.2 Andrew Lapidus, bow Matt Reider

Men's Novice 4 - Coxswain Jo Krogh, stroke Jeff Nesbitt, No.3 Nick Goodman, No.2 Ken Tran, bow Pat Shum

Men's Varsity 4 - Coxswain Maggie Swidler, stroke Jason Syms, No.3 Myles Knutson, No.2 Andy Craig, bow Bobby Marsee

Puget Sound

Women's Varsity 8 - Coxswain Becca Davidson, stroke Bethany Scinta, No.7 Audrey Dohm, No.6 Kate Simeon, No.5 Sarah Moody, No.4 Rachael Mallon, No.3 Mariana Silliman, No.2 Taylor Anderson, bow Megan Rooson-Runge

Women's 2nd Varsity 8 - Coxswain Mary Redmon, stroke Emily Landeck, No.7Betsy Bayliss, No.6 Sophia Howe, No.5 Willa Schneider, No.4 Emma Ayers, No.3 Larissa Keeler, No.2 Ella White, bow Chelsea Asher

Women's 3rd Varsity 4 - Coxswain Julia Kruper, stroke Michelle Levesque, No.3 Kristin Parker, No.2 Amanda Gehris, bow Suzanne Taylor

Women's Novice 8 - Coxswain Ashley Teets, stroke Stella Mosher, No.7 Anna Houston, No.6 Della Elich, No.5 Sierra Gadaire, No.4 Jill Sanford, No.3 Mandy Warner, No.2 Maddi Werhane, bow Nora Wahlund

Women's 2nd Novice 8 - Coxswain Marilyn Gaupp, stroke Megan Burgmuller, No.7 Katie O'Brien, No.6 Teddi Harnel, No.5 Chris Gilbert, No.4 Kathy Hays, No.3Miranda Kent, No.2 Cha Fox, bow Kristen Delwiche

Men's Novice 4 - Coxswain Caroline Kellough, stroke Chris Lauth, No.3 Pat Olson, No.2 Dmitri Brown, bow Ian Stewart

Men's Varsity 4A - Coxswain Erick Peirson, No.3Ryan Donahue, No.2 Alex Mann, bow Dave Young, Alex Englund

Men's Varsity 4B - Coxswain Mahal Brillantes, stroke Jim Weber, No.3 Jordan Carelli, No.2 Ryan Tate, bow Jack Fitch

Men's Varsity 8A - Coxswain Erick Peirson, stroke Stephen Souvall, No.7 Ryan Donahue, No.6 Alex Mann, No.5 Alex Titus, No.4 Alex Englund, No.3 Dave Young, No.2 Luke Schwartzel, bow Amory Genter

Men's Varsity 8B - Coxswain Mahal Brillantes, stroke Jordan Carelli, No.7 Dash Gordon, No.6 Jack Fitch, No.5 Jim Weber, No.4 Stephen Blocklin, No.3 Ryan Tate, No.2 Andrew Clarke, bow Terry Ogburn