University of Minnesota Athletics

Saturday, April 5
Oak Ridge, TN
8:30 AM

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Rocky Top Invitational

Rowing at HOTM
Photo by: Christopher Mitchell

Minnesota Rowing Ends Spring Opener at Tennessee

4/5/2025 11:30:00 AM | Rowing

All four Gophers' boats improve times

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. - The Golden Gophers rowing team ended their trip east to Melton Hill Lake Saturday for the inaugural Rocky Top Invitational hosted by the fifth-ranked Lady Vols of Tennessee.
 
Minnesota finished second with all four boats in which it competed during the final day of racing in Oak Ridge, Tenn., and improved its times for every crew from Friday to Saturday's finals. The Maroon and Gold went up against No. 20 North Carolina and Clemson in three of the four races, while battling Duke and Clemson to cap the weekend.
 
Official Results
1V8 Final 1
1. Tennessee - 6:20.714
2. UCF - 6:29.280
3. Duke - 6:43.635
 
1V8 Final 2
1. North Carolina - 6:38.687
2. Minnesota - 6:39.881
3. Clemson - 6:46.767
 
2V8 Final 1
1. Tennessee - 6:34.506
2. Duke - 6:39.509
3. UCF - 6:41.412
 
2V8 Final 2
1. Clemson - 6:50.666
2. Minnesota - 6:56.339
3. North Carolina - 6:57.063
 
1V4 Final 1
1. Tennessee - 7:25.987
2. Duke - 7:28.994
3. UCF - 7:31.346
 
1V4 Final 2
1. North Carolina - 7:34.108
2. Minnesota - 7:36.940
3. Clemson - 7:41.719
 
2V4 Final 1
1. Tennessee - 7:34.636
2. UCF - 7:39.798
3. North Carolina - 7:40.642
 
2V4 Final 2
1. Duke - 7:40.767
2. Minnesota - 7:46.144
3. Clemson - 7:55.432
 
Minnesota Lineup
1V8 - Ashley Ohlemacher (cox), Madeline Fincham, Ella Saunders, Tallulah Sweet, Lexi Schimnowski, Josefine Freltoft, Emilie Rish, Morgan Zahner, Manon Field
 
2V8 - Radhika Ajmera (cox), Kat Johanns, Nena Papaterpou, Peyton Miller, Katy Isackson-Papp, Martyna Rzeznik, Paige Keller, Kimberly Klassen, Anna Stephenson
 
1V4 - Misha Shah (cox), Jaden Deutscher, Nuala Macfarlane, Sophia Pirigyi, Emily Franke
 
2V4 - Annika Maiorino (cox), Viktoria Lapikof, Abby Schroeder, Haley Campain, Nathalie Müller
 
Up Next
Minnesota returns to the water for its next regatta April 11-12 in Kansas City, Kan., as it takes part in the Big 12/Big Ten Double Duel. The Gophers will battle San Diego on Friday and Kansas on Saturday from Wyandotte County Lake.
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