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Mason Begins Fall Season With Three Boats at the Occoquan Chase

Tough Competition Displayed in George Cup

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George Mason Athletics Women's Rowing 4/24/2016 1:48:00 PM
OCCOQUAN, Va. – With the title coming down to the final race of the morning, George Washington claimed the George Cup by a half a point over Georgetown Sunday morning. George Mason finished third in the annual event hosted by the Patriots.

The Varsity 4+ took to the water first thing this morning. The Colonials picked up their first top finish, crossing in 07:53.5 ahead of Georgetown with a time of 08:13.7. Mason took third place with a time of 09:04.2.

Competition grew stronger as the racing moved forward with the Second Varsity 8+ on the water next. George Washington looked to setup an easy first-place for the trophy, claiming its second top finish of the morning. The Colonials crossed the finish line in 07:05. While Georgetown closely followed in 07:13.7. Mason was right behind in 07:21.3.

With GW holding a three and a half point advantage over second place entering the final race, it was still anyone's title. In what proved to be the closest race of the morning, Georgetown claimed first-place over George Washington in the Varsity 8+. The Hoyas battled to the finish line, crossing in 06:55.6 while GW followed in 06:57.0, just narrowly missing the George Cup title. Mason crossed seconds later in 07:12.9.

The George Cup was the final tuneup before the Atlantic 10 Championship for Mason and GW. The teams will meet again in two weeks when the Patriots host the A-10 tournament on Sunday, May 8.

Point Total
V4+ - 4.5, 3, 1.5
2V8+ - 6, 4, 2
V8+ - 9, 6, 3

Team Totals
George Washington – 16.5
Georgetown – 16
George Mason – 6.5

Varsity 4+
George Washington – 07:53.5
George Washington B – 08:07.1 (does not count towards point total)
Georgetown – 08:13.7
Mason – 09:04.2

Second Varsity 8+
George Washington – 07:05.8
Georgetown – 07:13.7
Mason – 07:21.3

Varsity 8+
Georgetown – 06:55.6
George Washington – 06:57.0
Mason – 07:12.9

Mason Lineups
Varsity 8+
B-Sabastian
2-Silversteain
3-Mahoney
4-Evans
5-Bamberger
6-Meits
7-Williams
S-Gooding
C-Lucas

2nd Varsity 8+
B-Holt
2-Miller
3-Van Oort
4-Burke
5-O'Donnel
6-Kearns
7-Rutan
S-Rendon
C-Andrawis

Varsity 4+
B-Venes
2-Crodova
3-Bolls
S-Marth
C-Newton

 

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