Bay View Academy’s first, second and third varsity crew teams had open water victories in a Farmington, CT regatta on Apr. 14. The regatta took place on the 1250 meter Farmington River Course. Senior coxswain Nicole Karwashan summed up the feelings of her crew: “All of our hard work these past weeks paid off and I am glad that we were able to start out the season on such a high note!”

The times and names of members for each team are listed below:

First Varsity Times: Bay View, 4:07.28; 2. Sacred Heart, 4:16.25;
3. Northfield-Mt. Hermon, 4:16.94; 4. Farmington, 4:36.13

1st Varsity Team
Nicole Karwashan (Seekonk)
Haley Pare (Coventry)
Maura Flanagan (Hope Valley)
Sara Neaves (East Greenwich)
Julia Calise (East Providence)
Erin Dolan (North Kingstown)
Erin O’Connell (Barrington)
Juliette Risica (Warwick)
Danielle Riggin (Coventry)

Second Varsity Times: 1. Bay View, 4:07.28; 2. Sacred Heart, 4:16.25;
3. Northfield-Mt. Hermon, 4:16.94; 4. Farmington, 4:36.13

2nd Varsity Team

Caitlin Ponko (Cranston)

Emily Hodess (Rehoboth)
Emma Hanlon (East Greenwich)

Catherine Benetti (Cranston)

Diana Lucey (Bristol)
Michaela McGuirl (Lincoln)

Maddie Chrupcala (Barrington)

Laura Poulton (Westport, MA)

Erin Devin (Bristol)

Third Varsity/Novice Times:  1. Bay View, 4:35.70; 2. Farmington A,
4:54.92; 3. Northfield-Mt. Hermon, 5:07.02; 4. Farmington B, 5:19.31.

3rd Varsity Team

Caitlin Ponko (Cranston)

Michaela McGuirl (Lincoln)
Maddie Chrupcala (Barrington)

Catherine Benetti (Cranston)

Katie Lowis (Bristol)

Juliana Kohler (Coventry)

Erin Devin (Bristol)

Tory Bauer (Mendon, MA)

Abby Dolan (North Kingstown)