Crew win SE Championships

The Sarasota Crew won the overall points trophy at the USRowing Southeast Youth Championships May 14-15.

  • By Jen Blanco
  • | 3:10 p.m. May 15, 2016
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The Sarasota Crew scored 1,164 points to capture the overall points trophy at the USRowing Southeast Youth Championships May 14-15, at Nathan Benderson Park. 

In doing so, the Crew captured its fifth straight crown and qualified eight boats for the USRowing Youth National Championships, which will be held June 10-12, in New Jersey. 

The Crew boys won the Varsity 8+ and the 4x. Additionally, the Crew boys qualified for nationals in the Lightweight 8+, the 4+, the 2x and the Lightweight 2x. 

On the girls side, Sarasota will be represented at the national championships in the 4+ and Lightweight 8+. 

The Sarasota Scullers also will advance to the national championships after qualifying three boats — both of its Women's Youth 2x boats and its Women's Youth 4x.

Jack Miller, coxswain Lydia Bremer and Trey Whitten finished third in the Men's Lightweight 4+ to qualify for the national championships.
Jack Miller, coxswain Lydia Bremer and Trey Whitten finished third in the Men's Lightweight 4+ to qualify for the national championships.
Jack Miller helped the Sarasota Crew Men's Lightweight 4+ to a berth in the national championships.
Jack Miller helped the Sarasota Crew Men's Lightweight 4+ to a berth in the national championships.
Jaime Velez, right, congratulates Trey Whitten and Lydia Bremer after watching the Men's Lightweight 4+ qualify for the national championships.
Jaime Velez, right, congratulates Trey Whitten and Lydia Bremer after watching the Men's Lightweight 4+ qualify for the national championships.
The Sarasota Crew Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished second with a time of 6 minutes, 25.730 seconds.
The Sarasota Crew Men's Youth Lightweight 8+ finished second with a time of 6 minutes, 25.730 seconds.
OARS and the Sarasota Crew battle for second place in the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+.
OARS and the Sarasota Crew battle for second place in the Men's Youth Lightweight 8+.
Tampa Training Center's Mackenzie Turnisky competed in the Women's U17 1x.
Tampa Training Center's Mackenzie Turnisky competed in the Women's U17 1x.
Sarasota Crew's Daryn Wagner and Julia Yurus finished fifth in the Women's U17 2x.
Sarasota Crew's Daryn Wagner and Julia Yurus finished fifth in the Women's U17 2x.
The Sarasota Crew Women's Lightweight 8+ crossed the finish line in 7 minutes, 22.850 seconds.
The Sarasota Crew Women's Lightweight 8+ crossed the finish line in 7 minutes, 22.850 seconds.

 

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