164 DIVISION I

Rowing NATIONAL COLLEGIATE

2001 Championships

Highlights

Familiar Waters: returned to the site of previous crew suc- cess and captured its third NCAA title in dramatic fashion May 26 on Lake Lanier near Gainesville, Georgia. The Huskies rallied past upset-minded Michigan and staved off defending champion Brown with a pair of wins in the three grand final events. Washington’s title was its first since 1998, the last time the NCAA cham- pionships were held on Lake Lanier. The Huskies, top seeded from the West Region, clinched the title by clip- ping their two rivals in I Eights. In the championship’s five-year his- tory, the I Eights winner has claimed every team trophy. Trailing Michigan by one point heading into the race, Washington jumped

Photo by Brett Wilhelm/NCAA Photos into the lead over the course’s first 500 meters despite a strong headwind. Brown then nudged ahead at the 1,000- and 1,500-meter posts, leading Washington’s victory in I Eights lifted the Huskies to their third NCAA by as much as half a length. But the Huskies rallied with a furious finish. title. Brown finished second in that race and third overall to end a two-year reign as team champion.

TEAM RESULTS Fours II Eights I Eights Total 1. Washington ...... 1st (10) 2nd (18) 1st (30) 58 2. Michigan ...... 2nd (9) 1st (20) 3rd (24) 53 3. Brown...... 5th (6) 3rd (16) 2nd (27) 49 4. Ohio St...... 4th (7) 5th (12) 7th (18) 37 5. Princeton...... 7th (4) 7th (8) 5th (21) 33 6. California...... 9th (2) 8th (6) 8th (15) 23 7. Virginia...... 6th (5) 4th (14) 15th (3) 22 8. Harvard ...... 10th (1) 6th (10) 12th (9) 20 9. Iowa...... 3rd (8) 9th (4) 13th (6) 18 10. Boston U...... 8th (3) 10th (2) 9th (12) 17

EVENT RESULTS II Eights: 1. Michigan (Corinn Cunningham [coxswain], I Eights: 1. Washington ( [coxswain], Melanie Duncan, Petra Juzwishin, Sera Coppolino, Lauren Estevenin, Nicole Borges, Anna Mickelson, Rika FOURS: 1. Washington (Maili Barber [coxswain], Marghe Pallotino, Katie Baurichter, Yvonneke Stenken, Sophie Roberge, Liz Nelson, Julie Brescoll, Kristine Johns, Geyser, Adrienne Hunter, Carrie Stasiak, Nicole Rogers, Tegan Simonson), 7:32.69; 2. Michigan, 7:35.31; 3. Katie Reynolds), 6:43.34; 2. Washington, 6:48.52; 3. Annabel Ritchie), 7:04.03; 2. Brown, 7:05.34; 3. Iowa, 7:35.97; 4. Ohio St., 7:38.41; 5. Brown, Brown, 6:50.53; 4. Virginia, 6:52.13; 5. Ohio St., Michigan, 7:08.45; 4. Southern California, 7:09.09; 5. 7:42.06; 6. Virginia, 7:44.93. 6:53.27; 6. Harvard, 6:55.31. Princeton, 7:10.12; 6. Syracuse, 7:19.56.

History

Team Results

Year Champion Coach Points Runner-Up Points Host or Site 1997 ...... Washington Jan Harville 201 Princeton 184 Rancho Cordova, Calif. 1998 ...... Washington Jan Harville 91 Brown 85 Gainesville, Ga. 1999 ...... Brown John Murphy 56 Virginia 56 Rancho Cordova, Calif. 2000 ...... Brown John Murphy 59 Washington 55 Camden, N.J. 2001 ...... Washington Jan Harville 58 Michigan 53 Gainesville, Georgia NATIONAL COLLEGIATE 165

TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS Nelson, Julie Brescoll, Kristine Johns, Katie Reynolds, Championships Records Corinn Cunningham [coxswain]), 2001. Washington 3, Brown 2. I EIGHTS FOURS 6:31.8—Washington (Sabrina Telenska, Denni INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 7:24.5—Brown (Emily Zobel, Anda Adams, Caroline Nessler, Kelly Horton, Katy Dunnet, Annie Christie, Grogan, Nina Carter, Kate Saul [coxswain]), 1997. Washington 6, Brown 4, Virginia 2, Michigan, Princeton, Jan Williamson, Tristine Glick, Kari Green, Alida Southern California, 1 each. II EIGHTS Purves [coxswain]), 1997. 6:43.34—Michigan (Melanie Duncan, Petra Juzwishin, Sera Coppolino, Sophie Roberge, Liz

TeamTeam (appearances) Appearances

Team No. Best Finish Year(s) Boston U. (1999-2000-01)...... 3 Seventh 2000 Brown (1997-98-99-2000-01)...... 5 First 1999-2000 California (1999-2000-01) ...... 3 Fourth 2000 Dartmouth (1997-98)...... 2 Eighth 1997-98 Harvard (1998-99-2000-01)...... 4 Seventh 1998-99 Iowa (2001) ...... 1 10th 2001 Massachusetts (1998)...... 1 Fourth 1998 Michigan (1998-99-2000-01) ...... 4 Second 2001 Michigan St. (2000-01) ...... 2 Eighth 1999-2000 Ohio St. (2000-01) ...... 2 Fourth 2001 Oregon St. (1997) ...... 1 Seventh 1997 Princeton (1997-98-99-2000-01) ...... 5 Second 1997 Rutgers (1997)...... 1 Sixth 1997 Virginia (1997-98-99-2000-01)...... 5 Second 1999 Washington (1997-98-99-2000-01) ...... 5 First 1997-98-2001 Wisconsin (1999) ...... 1 10th 1999 Yale (1997)...... 1 Fifth 1997

2000 Brown (Amie Carter, Mariah Raymond, Rosie Event Champions Branson-Gill, Lucy Luedens-Booth, Kelly Egan, All-Time Team Results Caanora Glick, Hadley Hoseas, Nina Freeman, FOURS Eleanor D’Ambrosio [coxswain]), 6:48.39. 1997 Brown (Emily Zobel, Anda Adams, Caroline Gro- 2001 Michigan (Melanie Duncan, Petra Juzwishin, 1997: 1. Washington, 201; 2. Princeton, 184; 3. gan, Nina Carter, Kate Saul [coxswain]), 7:24.5 Sera Coppolino, Sophie Roberge, Liz Nelson, Brown, 170; 4. Virginia, 146; 5. Yale, 108; 6. Rutgers, 1998 Southern California (Lisa Bartoli, Ivelina Boteva, Julie Brescoll, Kristine Johns, Katie Reynolds, 100; 7. Oregon St., 97; 8. Dartmouth, 81. Annalisa Gross, Kasey Ryan, Rebecca Corinn Cunningham [coxswain]), 6:43.34. 1998: 1. Washington, 91; 2. Brown, 85; 3. Virginia, Moneymaker [coxswain]), 7:52.1 76; 4. Massachusetts, 72; 5. Michigan, 70; 6. Princeton, 1999 Washington (Erin Becht, Anna Mickelson, Kara I EIGHTS 62; 7. Harvard, 54; 8. Dartmouth, 36. Nykrein, Kellie Schenk, Mary Whipple 1997 Washington (Sabrina Telenska, Denni Nessler, [coxswain]), 7:34.50 Kelly Horton, Katy Dunnet, Annie Christie, Jan 1999: 1. Brown, 56; 2. Virginia, 56; 3. Washington, 2000 Washington (Adrienne Hunter, Heidi Hurn, Williamson, Tristine Glick, Kari Green, Alida 42; 4. Princeton, 36; 5. Michigan, 35; 6. California, 33; Carrie Stasiak, Lauren Estevenin, Anne Heisburg Purves [coxswain]), 6:31.8 7. Harvard, 27; 8. Michigan St., 18; 9. Boston U., 17; 1998 Washington (Missy Collins, Sabina Telenska, [coxswain]) 7:49.00. 10. Wisconsin, 10. 2001 Washington (Teegan Simonson, Yvonneke Denni Nessler, Kelly Horton, Katy Dunnet, Annie Stenken, Katie Baurichter, Marghe Pallotino, Christie, Rachel Dunnet, Vanessa Tavalero, Kari 2000: 1. Brown, 59; 2. Washington, 55; 3. Virginia, Maili Barber [coxswain]), 7:32.69. Green [coxswain]), 6:52.0 48; 4. California, 38; 5. Michigan, 34; 6. Princeton, 32; 1999 Brown (Caroline Grogan, Erin Kelley, Amy ROWING II EIGHTS 7. Boston U., 20; 8. Michigan St., 18; 9. Ohio St., 13; 1997 Princeton (Stephanie Jones, Joanna Schmidt, Meyers, Nina Carter, Kellie Walker, Anda 10. Harvard, 13. Adams, Rachel Anderson, Portia Johnson, Ashley McCowen, Christy Wiegard, Kira 2001: 1. Washington, 58; 2. Michigan, 53; 3. Brown, Gresdiroff, Abigail Cromwell, Emily Jones, Katherine Saul [coxswain]), 6:46.89 2000 Brown (Portia Johnson, Rachel Anderson, Anda 49; 4. Ohio St., 37; 5. Princeton, 33; 6. California, 23; Michelle Clarke, Yon Sung [coxswain]), 6:59.9 7. Virginia, 22; 8. Harvard, 20; 9. Iowa, 18; 10. Boston 1998 Virginia (Kara McPhillips, Amy Burns, Emily Adams, Kellie Walker, Jessica Lanning, Liane Egge, Charlotte Quesada, Erin Lieb, Jenny Malcos, Erin Kelley, Caroline Grogan, Kate Saul U., 17. Sherman, Bronwyn Rick, Charlotte Kraenzle, [coxswain]), 6:37.20. Cinda Ewton [coxswain]), 7:11.2 2001 Washington (Annabel Ritchie, Nicole Rogers, 1999 Virginia (Charlotte Quesada, Emily Egge, Sara Carrie Stasiak, Adrienne Hunter, Rika Geyser, Garrett, Erin Lieb, Lauren Brown, Jennifer Anna Mickelson, Nicole Borges, Lauren Herberger, Charlotte Kraenzle, Lynette Sobehart, Estevenin, Mary Whipple [coxswain]), 7:04.03. Sarah Harrick [coxswain]), 6:50.79