Rowing set for women opens 2021-22 season
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Ridgefield, New Jersey – The Manhattan Women’s Rowing Team opens its 2021-22 season with a tri-meet against Rutgers and Columbia at Overpeck Park on Saturday, September 25th.
Meager
* The Jaspers return 20 letter winners from last year’s team, including the All-MAAC Second Team Performer Emily Hughes.
Experience counts
* 15 of Green & White’s 21 student athletes are either juniors or seniors.
Named captains
* Head coach Alex Canale has named Hughes and other seniors Elyse Holmes and Lauryn Hughes as captains for the coming year.
Upcoming meeting notes
* The race this weekend is one of five races this fall for the Jaspers, since Manhattan is also participating in the Overpeck Fall Classic (10/17), the Head of the Charles (21.10.-10/24), the Head. the Fish (10/30), the Fall Mets (11/6) and the NYRA Invitational (11/14) take part.
Leading the way
* Alex Canale will begin its fifth season in Riverdale.
Canale over the season:
âThe team is looking forward to its first autumn race since 2019. The return of 60 percent of our top two boats led to a greater consistency in the line-up at the beginning of the year, and the team really took the opportunity to feel comfortable in it feel their places. “
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