On Saturday, October 10th, the Aggies traveled to Derby, Connecticut to participate in the Head of the Housatonic regatta, where they had three separate eights racing. The varsity squad had two V8+ and the novice squad ran a N8+. The day had partly cloudy skies with a high of 66°F and a low of 50°F.
The first event for the Aggies was the Varsity 8+.
1V8+: 15th out of 22
The varsity 8+ comprised of Abby Quinby (Coxswain), Augustus Elam (stroke), Teddy Tsekov (7), Danny Smith (6), Ryan Greenwood (5), Parker Cole (4), Marcus Rooney (3), Ryan Tessitore (2), and Anders Borger (bow), raced to competitive finish.
In that same event was the 2V8+
2V8+: 19th out of 22
The second varsity 8+, made up of Oumniya Benalia (Coxswain), Graham Schewndt (stroke), David Leroy (7), Henry Wilson-Winter (6), Sam Haynes (5), Corbin Howard (4), Shane Hess (3), Ale Iavarone (2), and Ryan Perry (bow), finished strong, creating a strong gap between the boat behind them.
Moving to the novice event, the N8+ was up.
N8+: 5th out of 8
The N8+, consisting of Alina Kenney (Coxswain), Henry Geyer (stroke), Asher Furman (7), Zackaria Benlial (6), Kasra Varasteh (5), Brennan Anderson (4), Chad Zannotti (3), Ryan Smithwick (2), and Hans Chen (bow), held a competitive race.
Results: https://herenow.com/results/21479
