Day One of IRA's in the Books

Friday, June 2

Gold River, Calif.

8:00 AM

Oregon State

IRA Championships

Photo by: Karl Maasdam/Oregon State Athletics

June 02, 2017 | Men's Rowing

By: Athletic Communications

GOLD RIVER, Calif. – The Oregon State men's rowing team advanced to semi-finals after day one of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championship.

The Beavers' Varsity 8 crew, ranked No. 18, finished the course on Lake Natoma Friday morning in 5-minutes, 57.881-seconds in fifth place. The V8 came back in the fourth afternoon repechage clocking a time of 6:02.277.

The Orange and Black's Second Varsity 8 beat UC San Diego by nearly 10-seconds with time of 6:08.270 to 6:18.563 to finish fifth in heat one. In its afternoon repechage, OSU hit the water against Cornell, Wisconsin and St. Joseph, covering the 2,000-meter course in 6:11.079 to pull in third.

The Third Varsity 8 crewed by Alex Carlton, Jacob Hart, Will Johnson, Zach Fried, Grant Van Kampen, Roman Pjajka, Torin Kingshill, and Brad Vomocil, and coxed by Ercoli Crugnale, finished fourth clocking a time of 6:10.696, beating UC San Diego by almost 18-seconds. The 3V8 had the Beavers best finish of the day in repechage two, taking third and finishing in 6:17.429.

Oregon State's Varsity 4+ finished the morning session with a time of 6:48.704. The Beavers beat Gonzaga with a time of 6:58.871 to 7:07.829, to finish fourth in its repechage.

The Beavers return to semi-final action tomorrow with racing starting at 8 a.m. for day two of the IRA Championships.

Friday Morning
Varsity 8 – Heat 2
1 California 5:40.388
2 Cornell 5:42.835
3 Dartmouth 5:44.317
4 George Washington 5:49.741
5 Oregon State 5:57.881
6 Santa Clara 6:01.841

Second Varsity 8 – Heat 1
1 Washington 5:45.438
2 Brown 5:50.626
3 George Washington 5:56.676
4 Navy 6:02.205
5 Oregon State 6:08.270
6 UC San Diego 6:18.563

Third Varsity 8 – Heat 3
1 California 5:48.882
2 Cornell 5:55.332
3 Brown 6:01.466
4 Oregon State 6:10.696
5 UC San Diego 6:28.045

Varsity 4+ – Heat 2
1 California 6:28.998
2 Princeton 6:32.321
3 Colgate 6:41.466
4 Oregon State 6:48.704
5 Drexel 7:04.794

Friday Afternoon
Varsity 8 – Repechage 4
1 Pennsylvania 5:53.184
2 Stanford 5:58.104
3 Oregon State 6:02.277
4 UC San Diego 6:18.103

Second Varsity 8 – Repechage 3
1 Cornell 5:57.430
2 Wisconsin 5:58.154
3 Oregon State 6:11.079
4 St. Joseph 6:20.983

Third Varsity 8 – Repechage 2
1 Wisconsin 6:06.245
2 Dartmouth 6:08.091
3 Oregon State 6:17.429
4 St. Joseph 6:20.953
5 Drexel 6:28.081
6 Santa Clara 6:31.170

Varsity 4 – Repechage 3
1 Harvard 6:44.889
2 Dartmouth 6:46.750
3 Holy Cross 6:47.397
4 Oregon State 6:58.871
5 Gonzaga 7:07.829

LINEUPS
Varsity 8
Cox – Ben Garrison
8 – Spencer Smith
7 – Frank Horpel
6 – Jesse Maritz
5 – Rhys Daniel
4 – Glenn Miller
3 – Nathan Smith
2 – Baxter Call
1 – Neall Koetje

Second Varsity 8
Cox – Heather Thompson
8 – Ian Wright
7 – Dennis Nikolov
6 – Hunter Smith
5 – Aaron Baker
4 – Miles Moran
3 – Jacob Randall
2 – Austin DeMartine
1 – Liam Kucey

Third Varsity 8
Cox – Ercoli Crugnale
8 – Alex Carlton
7 – Jacob Hart
6 – Will Johnson
5 – Zach Fried
4 – Grant Van Kampen
3 – Roman Pjajka
2 – Torin Kingshill
1 – Brad Vomocil

Varsity 4+
Cox – Shane Parrott
4 – Henry Hebson
3 – Nick Kapoulas
2 – Max Hayes
1 – Ezra Glickman