CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The MIT women's openweight crew team cruised to victory over the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Saturday on the Charles River. Racing with a crosswind and good water conditions, MIT swept all three races including a 19-second win in the varsity eight race.  

VARSITY 8 (V8+):

• Lineup: C. Kayla Liu; 8. Kayla Robertson; 7. Lucy Greenup; 6. Shriya Thakur; 5. Brooke Birdsall; 4. Emma Hopkins; 3. Madeleine Laws; 2. Lana Ghamra; 1. Elizabeth Jackson
• Results: 1st of 2 (7:14.2)  

SECOND VARSITY 8 (2V8+): 

• Lineup: C. Madeline Ryan; 8. Emma Cox; 7. Kristen DiConza; 6. Darin Wilkowski; 5. Ava Illingworth; 4. Ainsley Buice; 3. Angela Dong; 2. Lia Donley; 1. Emma Wilson 
• Results: 1st of 2 (7:28.9) 

VARSITY 4 (V4+): 

• Lineup: C. Michelle Peng; 4-Lucia Ayala; 3. Nina Navabi; 2. Michelle Sotelo ; 1. Zoe Awa 
• Results: 1st of 3 (8:27.5) 

COMPLETE RESULTS: 

• V8+ 
  • MIT 7:14.2 
  • Coast Guard 7:33.4 
• 2V8+ 
  • MIT 7:28.9 
  • Coast Guard 7:53.8 
• V4+ 
  • MIT 8:27.5 
  • Coast Guard A 8:57.8 
  • Coast Guard B 9:13.7 

UP NEXT: 

• MIT will welcome Patriot League rivals Bucknell and Holy Cross to the Charles River next Saturday, March 28.  

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