UW Men's Rowing
Porter Boathouse 680 Babcock Dr., Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Minnesota/MSOE dual, 8 am, 4/9, Porter Boathouse.
media release: Wisconsin men's rowing began the spring season in Ohio for a dual against Marietta on April 2. The Badgers swept the Pioneers, placing first in the varsity eight, secondary varsity eight, and the varsity four boats to sweep the competition.
In the first round of the varsity eight, Wisconsin, with coxswain Jimmy Catalano and rowers Dylan Green, Joey Cleary, Adam Wehking, Breck Duncan, Eddie Brody, Galen Quinn, Isaac Krahn and Olin Frederiks, finished the 2000-meter race in 5:18.21.
In the second varsity eight, the boat comprised of coxswain Jonah Rane, Aidan Schmidt, Michael Horan, Sebastian Murrell, Garrison Waugh, Josh Wehking, Lorenzo Miller, Sam Crowley and Matt King posted a 5:24.66 time.
The three varsity four boats racing, Wisconsin 'A', 'B' and 'C', finished one after the other, securing the top-3 places. Wisconsin 'A', comprised of coxswain Grayson VanLue, Jeremy Falstad, Jack O'Brien, Walter Stanwood and Will Klipstine finished first in 5:55.16. Wisconsin 'B', which consisted of coxswain Ben Burke, Dylan Knanishu, Luke Truog, Ethan Dooley and Mick Santry took second with a time of 5:59.49. Wisconsin 'C', comprised of coxswain Connor Slawin, Jack Turco, Jan Zitko, Josh Barth and Victor Bulat secured third place, crossing the line in 6:02.07.
Up next: The Badgers will host Minnesota and MSOE at Porter Boathouse on Saturday, April 9. Select Badgers will travel to Redwood Shores, California, to compete in the CAL/Stanford Invite on April 9-10.