Sunday, May 31
Gainesville, GA / Lake Lanier Olympic Park
8:15 AM
Boston University
vs
NCAA Championships
Women’s Rowing Wraps Season, Places 19th at NCAA Championships
May 31, 2026 | Women's Rowing
GAINESVILLE, Ga. – The Boston University women's rowing program wrapped up its season with a 19th-place finish at the NCAA Championships on Sunday at Lake Lanier Olympic Park. BU rowed through heavy tailwinds on the final day of the championship weekend.
The Varsity 4+ started the day with the C Final. The boat, coxed by senior Maya Wiisanen and stroked by freshman Louise Forrester, took sixth with a time of 7:10.677.
In the Second Varsity 8+ D Final, BU had a dominant performance. Coxed by sophomore Sydney Caragher and stroked by sophomore Gigi Williams, the boat cruised to a first-place time of 6:21.480 nine seconds ahead of second-place Rhode Island (6:30.800).
The Varsity 8+ also posted a dominant performance in its D Final. With a time of 6:11.072, the boat finished first by an eight-second margin. The crew was coxed by sophomore Laura Leong and stroked by freshman Marta Carfagni.
RESULTS
Varsity 8+
D Final
Second Varsity 8+
D Final
Varsity 4+
C Final
LINEUPS
Varsity 8+
Bow: Aryn Bailey
2: Sarah Stacey
3: Tatum Swanwick
4: Olivia Bencze
5: Raylynn Boston
6: Ingrid Eshuis
7: Kate Barham
Stroke: Marta Carfagni
Cox: Laura Leong
Second Varsity 8+
Bow: Elisabeth Arnason
2: Maeve Keohane
3: Ada Giraldo
4: Sophia Williams
5: Lydia Pelton
6: Emily Over
7: Grace Wellington
Stroke: Gigi Williams
Cox: Sydney Caragher
Varsity 4+
Cox: Maya Wiisanen
Bow: Cece Engel
2: Abby Berg
3: Emma Cuzzocrea
Stroke: Louise Forrester
The Varsity 4+ started the day with the C Final. The boat, coxed by senior Maya Wiisanen and stroked by freshman Louise Forrester, took sixth with a time of 7:10.677.
In the Second Varsity 8+ D Final, BU had a dominant performance. Coxed by sophomore Sydney Caragher and stroked by sophomore Gigi Williams, the boat cruised to a first-place time of 6:21.480 nine seconds ahead of second-place Rhode Island (6:30.800).
The Varsity 8+ also posted a dominant performance in its D Final. With a time of 6:11.072, the boat finished first by an eight-second margin. The crew was coxed by sophomore Laura Leong and stroked by freshman Marta Carfagni.
RESULTS
Varsity 8+
D Final
- BU – 6:11.072
- UMass – 6:17.530
- Rhode Island – 6:19.214
- Jacksonville – 6:23.672
Second Varsity 8+
D Final
- BU – 6:21.480
- Rhode Island – 6:30.800
- Jacksonville – 6:33.204
- UMass – 6:34.734
Varsity 4+
C Final
- No. 20 Oregon State – 6:53.095
- No. 15 Michigan – 6:54.037
- No. 12 UCF – 6:59.105
- No. 14 Ohio State – 7:01.899
- Northeastern – 7:02.799
- BU – 7:10.677
LINEUPS
Varsity 8+
Bow: Aryn Bailey
2: Sarah Stacey
3: Tatum Swanwick
4: Olivia Bencze
5: Raylynn Boston
6: Ingrid Eshuis
7: Kate Barham
Stroke: Marta Carfagni
Cox: Laura Leong
Second Varsity 8+
Bow: Elisabeth Arnason
2: Maeve Keohane
3: Ada Giraldo
4: Sophia Williams
5: Lydia Pelton
6: Emily Over
7: Grace Wellington
Stroke: Gigi Williams
Cox: Sydney Caragher
Varsity 4+
Cox: Maya Wiisanen
Bow: Cece Engel
2: Abby Berg
3: Emma Cuzzocrea
Stroke: Louise Forrester
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