Crew Posts Pair Of Top Five Finishes In Competition At Clark Regatta

Crew Posts Pair Of Top Five Finishes In Competition At Clark Regatta

MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME CREW

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Worcester, Mass.

WORCESTER, Mass. --  Both Massachusetts Maritime crew squads were in action on Sunday afternoon on Lake Quinsigamond, as the Buccaneers boated a pair of men’s varsity squads, a varsity women’s squad and a men’s novice tandem in action with Amherst, Brandeis, UMass Lowell, Wentworth and host Clark.

The men’s varsity four consisting of freshman coxswain John Hubert (Trumbull, Conn.) along with juniors Josh Lamm (North Andover, Mass.), Matthew Mourey (Franklin, Mass.) and Devin McNeil (Westford, Mass.) as well as sophomore Alex Jagielski (Guilford, Conn.), posted a time of 7:46.3 that was good for fifth place, while the women’s varsity four consisting of freshman coxswain Jillian Stronk (Cheshire, Conn.) along with juniors Janeen Manghis (Nantucket, Mass.), Alicia Tarr (Danvers, Mass.) and Lauren Denapoli (Boston, Mass.) as well as sophomore Kelsie Brien (Methuen, Mass.) notched a time of 8:40.1 to record a sixth place finish.

The second men’s varsity four consisting of coxswain Denapoli along with senior Mark Brien (Methuen, Mass.), sophomores Maxwell Horton (Malden, Mass.) and Andrew MacDonald (Franklin, Mass.) as well as freshman Ryan Gilliland (Barnstable, Mass.), finished fifth with a time of 8:17.6, while the men’s novice four consisting of freshman coxswain Anthony Downs (West Roxbury, Mass.) along with fellow freshmen Stephen Sweeney (West Roxbury, Mass.), Paul Cullen (Gardner, Mass.), James Mattson (Marion, Mass.) and Joshua Leonardi (Sandwich, Mass.) posted a time of 8:10.3 to finish sixth.

Massachusetts Maritime returns to Worcester next Saturday morning to compete with Clark, Amherst, Bowdoin and Connecticut College on Lake Quinsigamond beginning at 9:00 a.m.