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SACRAMENTO \u2014 <\/strong>San Diego women’s rowing traveled to Lake Natoma over the weekend to compete in the West Coast Conference Rowing Championships, getting four boats on the water in the Grand Final competition before finishing fourth overall in the event.\u00a0
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\nThe Toreros earned top-four finishes across the board on Friday’s heats, advancing all four competing boats to the Grand Final. In the closest race on the day, San Diego’s first varsity eight, coxed by Everett Melstrand<\/a> and stroked by Annabelle Ruinet<\/a>, crossed the finish line first finishing with a time of 6:55.151, edging Sacramento State’s 6:56.171. The second varsity eight, coxed by Hava Appleyard<\/a> and stroked by Ruby Church<\/a>, finished in third place with a time of 7:19.718.\u00a0
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\nThe first varsity four, coxed by Ayla Pacheco<\/a> and stroked by Petra Phillips<\/a>, posted a second-place finish with a time of 7:51.708. In the first race of the day, the second varsity four boat representing the Toreros had a third place finish with a time of 8:12.040, which made it that all the boats got at least a third place finish competing for San Diego, advancing them to the second day of racing the next day.
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\nOn Saturday, the first varsity eight earned the highest placing among the Toreros, finishing second with a time of 6:54.345. The first and second varsity four boats both finished fourth place in their Grand Finals, posting times of 7:55.687 and 8:07.261, respectively.
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\nA pair of San Diego student-athletes also received All-WCC recognition for their racing over the weekend, as Annika Goodwyn<\/a> and Annabelle Ruinet<\/a> were named to the 2026 All-WCC Rowing Team.
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\nResults<\/strong>
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\nFriday:
\nFirst Varsity 8+: 1st place (6:55.151)
\nSecond Varsity 8+: 3rd place (7:19.718)
\nFirst Varsity 4+: 2nd place (7:51.708)
\nSecond Varsity 4+: 3rd place (8:12.040)
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\nSaturday:
\nFirst Varsity 8+: 2nd place (6:54.345)
\nSecond Varsity 8+: 6th place (7:24.263)
\nFirst Varsity 4+: 4th place (7:55.687)
\nSecond Varsity 4+: 4th place (8:07.261)
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\nLineups<\/strong>
\nFirst Varsity 8+: Cox \u2014 Evy Melstrand; Stroke \u2014 Annabelle Ruinet<\/a>; 7 \u2014 Rebecca Donn<\/a>; 6 \u2014 Annika Goodwyn<\/a>; 5 \u2014 Emily Fox<\/a>; 4 \u2014 Grace Kaufmann<\/a>; 3 \u2014 Esme Oxman<\/a>; 2 \u2014 Skye Lang<\/a>; Bow \u2014 Sophia Bouvard<\/a>
\nSecond Varsity 8+: Cox \u2014 Hava Appleyard<\/a>; Stroke \u2014 Ruby Church<\/a>; 7 \u2014 Marley Parks<\/a>; 6 \u2014 Zoe Caldwell<\/a>; 5 \u2014 Coco Sequeira<\/a>; 4 \u2014 Aurora MacDonald<\/a>; 3 \u2014 Leilani Gillespie<\/a>; 2 \u2014 Jess Carter; Bow \u2014 Vivien Goretic<\/a>
\nFirst Varsity 4+: Cox \u2014 Ayla Pacheco<\/a>; Stroke \u2014 Petra Phillips<\/a>; 3 \u2014 Olivia Goodwyn<\/a>; 2 \u2014 Cora Mahaney<\/a>; Bow \u2014 Tate Horsley<\/a>
\nSecond Varsity 4+: Cox \u2014 Elle Karanian<\/a>; Stroke \u2014 Leah Martinez<\/a>; 3 \u2014 Sarah Kowing<\/a>; 2 \u2014 Cameron Gatlin<\/a>; Bow \u2014 Sophia Quirk<\/a>
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