John Hunter Regatta

We just returned from the John Hunter Regatta in Oakridge, Tennessee. This was a large regatta put on by Georgia Tech and St. Andrews University. It had College events as well as high school events. Our rowers did very well against teams from the South who row year around. Below are our medalists.

Womens 2nd Varsity 4.......Silver (2nd) 7:49
Coxswain Kelly Kramer, Stroke Shelly Peterson, Emily McDonald, Samantha Spitsnaugle, Hannah Nelson.

Womens Novice 8 .........Bronze (3rd) 8:25
Coxswain Emily Metz, Stroke Kacie Offenberger, Alcina Pearce, Melanie Lemon, Kim Toth, Sarah Roberts, Amy Mackey, Kseniya Burmeyster, Chelsie Allen

Mens Novice 4.......Silver 8:07 (2nd)
Coxswain Claire Lauderman, Stroke James Poling, Billy Hinkle, Ethan Donahue, John Haynes.

Mens Novice 8.......Bronze (3rd) 7:48
Coxswain Claire Lauderman, Stroke James Poling, Garrett Sandy, Zach Heermans, Mark Blavos, Nick Gyongyosi, Billy Hinkle, Ethan Donahue, John Haines

Mens Lightweight 4........Silver (2nd) 7:28
Coxswain Stephanie McKernan, Stroke Kevin Kramer, Greg Byers, Nick Gyongyosi, Carter Curry.

We are so proud of all these rowers. They are working so hard and well together. This was a very tough regatta and early in the season and they did very well.