CHULA VISTA, Calif. – Back in action for the second time this month, the UC San Diego men's rowing team put together a stellar weekend of racing as they hosted the 2024 UC San Diego Invitational this weekend.
The Tritons fielded four boats this weekend as they raced against quality competition across both days under tremendous racing conditions in Southern California.
In total, the UC San Diego boats competed in 11 total races which included: four first and second place finishes as well as a trio of third place finishes as well.
UC San Diego's Varsity 8+ boat earned three first place victories in their heats this weekend, with a best time of 5:51.70 in their last race on Sunday.
RESULTS
UC San Diego Varsity 8+
Cox:
Tommy Morehouse Stroke:
Sebastian Navarro
7.
Jake Lopez
6.
Loren Phillips
5.
Michael Brown
4.
Chad Breslin
3.
Kevork Tchakmakjian
2.
Miko Brown
Bow:
Kyle Pellegrini Results:
Men's V8+: Race 1: 1
st Place (5:52.86)
Men's V8+: Race 2: 1
st Place (6:00.71)
Men's V8+: Race 3: 1
st Place (5:51.70)
UC San Diego Second Varsity 8+
Cox:
Jacqueline Huebner Stroke:
Mattis Hevin
7.
Camden Park-Coburn
6.
Peter Dogan
5.
David Santamaria
4.
Nehemiah Skandera
3.
Christian Gaylord
2.
Bryce Blair
Bow:
Danny Jarotzky
Men's 2V 8+: Race 1: 2
nd Place (6:06.65)
Men's 2V 8+: Race 2: 2
nd Place (6:21.77)
Men's 2V 8+: Race 3: 3
rd Place (6:09.21)
UC San Diego Third Varsity 8+
Cox: Andy Chung Stroke:
Austin Newman
7.
Jino Chung
6.
Tate Griffin
5.
Aleksander Navarro
4.
Jack Kilpatrick
3.
Kai Liebowitz
2.
Michael McMaster
Bow:
Paris Liston
Men's 3V 8+: Race 1: 3
rd Place (6:08.76)
Men's 3V 8+: Race 2: 3
rd Place (6:19.01)
Men's 3V 8+: Race 3: 2
nd Place (6:13.55)
UC San Diego Varsity 4+
Cox:
Jacqueline Huebner Stroke:
Tate Griffin
3.
Mattis Hevin
2.
Jack Kilpatrick
1.
Jino Chung
Men's V4+: Race 1: 1
st Place (7:06.21)
Men's V4+: Race 2: 2
nd Place (7:06.74)
About UC San Diego Athletics
After two decades as one of the most successful programs in NCAA Division II, the UC San Diego intercollegiate athletics program has begun a new era as a member of The Big West in NCAA Division I. The 23-sport Tritons earned 30 team and nearly 150 individual national championships during its time in Divisions II and III and helped guide 1,400 scholar-athletes to All-America honors. A total of 83 Tritons have earned Academic All-America honors, while 38 have garnered prestigious NCAA Post Graduate Scholarships. UC San Diego scholar-athletes exemplify the academic ideals of one of the world's preeminent institutions, graduating at an average rate of 90 percent, the highest rate among public institutions in NCAA Division I or II. For more information on the Tritons, visit UCSDtritons.com or follow UC San Diego Athletics on social media @UCSDtritons.
