University of Tennessee Athletics
UT'S VARSITY 8+ RANKED 11TH IN USROWING/CRCA POLL
April 28, 2005 | Rowing
April 28, 2005
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Lady Vol head rowing coach Lisa Glenn's Varsity 8+ earned a ranking of 11th in the USRowing/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Varsity Eight Poll released on Thursday.
Tennessee's Varsity 8+ defeated then-No. 17 Washington State in a time of 7:19.90, more than eight seconds ahead of the Cougars (7:28.10) on Saturday at Fort Lake Loudon. The shell, comprised of Molly Oellerich (cox.), Kaitlin Bargreen, Lauren Wells, Rachel Mayberry, McKenzie Craig, Dana Forbes, Chelsea Pemberton, Andrea Bagwell and Beth Schwartz, finished the spring slate 5-0 in head-to-head competition.
For the fifth week in a row, Princeton University (12 first-place votes) claimed the top spot, followed by California (9) and the University of Michigan (1).
Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association/USRowing
April 28, 2005
| Women's NCAA Division I Varsity Eights | |||
| Team (1st-Place Votes) | Points | Previous Week | |
| 1. | Princeton University (12) | 428 | 1 |
| 2. | University of California at Berkeley (9) | 413 | 2 |
| 3. | University of Michigan (1) | 393 | 3 |
| 4. | Ohio State University | 361 | 5 |
| 5. | Harvard University | 345 | 4 |
| 6. | Yale University | 337 | 8 |
| 7. | Michigan State University | 320 | 6 |
| 8. | Brown University | 293 | 7 |
| 9. | Stanford University | 243 | 9 |
| 10. | University of Virginia | 242 | 10 |
| 11. | University of Tennessee | 227 | 13 |
| 12. | University of Washington | 186 | 11 |
| 13. | University of Southern California | 177 | 12 |
| 14. | University of Wisconsin | 133 | 15 |
| 15. | University of Minnesota | 117 | 19 |
| 16. | Boston University | 99 | 16 |
| 17. | Syracuse University | 91 | 18 |
| 18. | Univ. of California at Los Angeles | 85 | 14 |
| 19. | Washington State University | 76 | 17 |
| 20. | University of Iowa | 20 | 20 |
Not Ranked But Receiving Votes: Columbia University 12, University of Louisville 8, Clemson University 5, Cornell University 4, University of Pennsylvania 3, Duke University 1, and Northeastern University 1.
