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    American Athletic Conference Announces Weekly Rowing Honors

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    IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winner of the league’s Boat of the Week honor covering action through April 23.

    BOAT OF THE WEEK

    UCF –Varsity 4         

    Cox: Sophia Troia

    Stroke: Saskia Papsova

    3: Aubrie Russo

    2: Veronica Rush

    Bow: Martina Pischedda

    The Knights competed at the Lake Wheeler Invitational in Raleigh, N.C., April 22-23 and the Varsity 4 had three top-3 finishes. In Friday’s morning session, UCF finished in 7:25.495, behind only No. 8 Penn (7:13.261) and No. 19 Iowa (7:15.487), but ahead of Miami (7:26.479), Kansas and Navy. In the Friday afternoon session, the Knights finished second in 7:47.682, behind No. 14 Duke (7:33.136), but ahead of Oklahoma (7:49.954), Navy, Miami and Georgetown. In the boat’s final race on Saturday morning, UCF finished third in 7:42.679, behind (RV) Tennessee (7:37.863) and Navy (7:41.527), but ahead of (RV) Alabama (7:48.399), Georgetown and North Carolina.

    The American in the Pocock CRCA National Rankings

    12 – SMU

    Upcoming Schedule

    April 29

    UCF at Oregon State Invite | Dexter Lake, Oregon

    Tulsa at Oklahoma | OKC National High Performance Center in Oklahoma City, Okla.

    April 29-30

    SMU at Stanford | Redwood Shores in Redwood City, Calif.

    Sacramento State at WIRA Championship | Lake Natoma in Gold River, Calif.

    April 30

    Temple at Women’s Sprints | Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.

    May 14

    American Athletic Conference Championships | Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

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