NA Rowers Claim Top Finishes at Head of the Ohio

 

Saturday, October 7, 2006

 

North Allegheny kicked off the fall rowing season with a strong showing at the Head of the Ohio, a major fall rowing event held on the Allegheny River.  The Tigers took first place in two events and captured top-three finishes in five others.  15 of their 16 boats had top-ten finishes.

 

The Head of the Ohio regatta brought together 79 college, high school, club and corporate teams representing 12 states and one Canadian province.  The event showcased Pittsburgh’s outstanding venue for the sport of rowing and the excellence of its local teams.

 

The Tigers will next be in action at the Jack Speakmon Memorial Regatta in Columbus, Ohio on Saturday, October 28.

 

Full Results:

 

1^st Place

Women’s High School Doubles – Olivia Klipa, Briana Pittman

Men’s Lightweight Doubles – Brian Marcus, Zac O’Neill

 

2^nd Place

Women’s High School Doubles – Maria Deiuliis, Lauren Skoog

Women’s High School Singles – Erin Dauson

 

3^rd Place

Men’s High School Doubles – Alan Meininghaus, Ryan Mohan

Men’s Lightweight Doubles – Keegan McKinney, Joel Mackay

Men’s High School Quads – Mark Nolfi, Bill Francis, Adam Reckless, Steve Marcus

 

Other Finishes

4^th place – Men’s Lightweight Doubles – Dan McQuiston, Dan Borzelleca

5^th place – Women’s High School Doubles – Jess Kelly, Kathleen Janosco

5^th place – Women’s Youth Fours – Elena Reynolds, Katelyn Hilderbrand, Victoria Horn, Stacey End, Michelle Weaver

5^th place – Men’s High School Novice Fours – John Milone, Joe Schilleci, Gordon Palagi, Andrew Spirk, Kameron Palagi

5^th place – Men’s High School Quads – Taylor Sandora, Logan Ellis, Alexi Smalianchuk, Jeremy Tischuk

7^th place – Women’s High School Single – Cherith Elliott

7^th place – Men’s High School Quads – Mark Dissen, Jim Rectenwald, Canaan Colwick, Dan Jefferies

9^th place – Women’s High School Fours – Elena Reynolds, Jenny Hudson, Leandra Chisholm, Jordan Herbert, Amanda Hirsch

17^th place – Men’s High School Fours – Jimmy Graner, Mike McGowan, Peter Joyce, Sumeet Shroff, Kyle Kurtz