GOLD RIVER, Calif. – In a showdown of the three of the top crews in the nation between No. 2 California, No. 6 Stanford and No. 9 Brown, the Cardinal placed second in the varsity eight to close out the two-day Lake Natoma Invitational on Sunday.
Stanford's top boat raced down the Lake Natoma course in 6:23.61 to finish a length behind California (6:18.27) in second place. Brown finished third with a time of 6:28.55.
The Cardinal's second varsity eight finished with a time of 6:31.24 to placed third in its race. California (6:20.01) won the race, while Brown (6:28.65) edged Stanford by several seats for second place.
Stanford's varsity four also finished third with a time of 7:12.4. California won the race with a time of 7:02.7, with Brown placing second (7:07.5).
On Saturday, Stanford's three NCAA boats – varsity eight, second varsity eight and varsity four – swept its races against Gonzaga and Clemson.
Stanford returns to action on April 29, as the Cardinal faces California in the Big Row at Redwood Shores.
Varsity Eight
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Coxswain | Leigh Warner |
| 8 | Lilly Tinapple |
| 7 | Elizabeth Sharis |
| 6 | Devin Norder |
| 5 | Stephanie Grauer |
| 4 | Ruth Narode |
| 3 | Filippa Karrfelt |
| 2 | Alie Rusher |
| Bow | Meg Saunders |
Second Varsity Eight
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Coxswain | Madi Kist |
| 8 | Lindy Clute |
| 7 | Mariko Kelly |
| 6 | India Robinson |
| 5 | Rena White |
| 4 | Karli Kirk |
| 3 | Anika Christofferson |
| 2 | Chase Shepley |
| Bow | Anya Miller |
Varsity Four
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Coxswain | Ashley Baxter |
| 4 | Megan Cvitanovic |
| 3 | Nicki Schindler |
| 2 | Margaret Seaton |
| Bow | Reilly Hayes |
Second Varsity Four
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Coxswain | Brooke Teferra |
| 4 | Jade Thornton |
| 3 | Emily Grundman |
| 2 | Tracy Roberts |
| Bow | Erin Barry |
Second Varsity Four B
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Coxswain | Ashley Baxter |
| 4 | Lulu Hedstrom |
| 3 | Maddy Lauinger |
| 2 | Anja Zehfuss |
| Bow | Isabel Bogart |