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Florida Tech Panthers Varsity 8 Rowing Team Advances to Finals at SIRA Regatta

By  //  April 17, 2023

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Varsity 8+ crossed the finish line with the sixth fastest time in the time trials

Florida Tech Men’s crew had a strong day on the water during the opening day of the SIRA Championship Regatta at Melton Hill Lake. (Florida Tech image)

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Florida Tech Men’s crew had a strong day on the water during the opening day of the SIRA Championship Regatta at Melton Hill Lake.

The Varsity 8+ crossed the finish line with the sixth fastest time in the time trials (5:28.901) to advance to the afternoon’s semifinals.

In the semifinals, Tech cruised to a second-place finish in their heat, just behind Colgate, with a time of 6:19.931 to move on to Sunday’s final.

Varsity 8+

■ Coxswain / Justin Woodyard

■ 8 / Sandro Gardella

■ 7 / Justas Gardella

■ 6 / Domantas Marocka

■ 5 / Omer Bayram

■ 4 / Arnedas Kelmelis

■ 3 / Zach Judge

■ 2 / Josh Navarro

■ Bow / Hayden Linkel

UP NEXT: The Varisty 8+ finals are set to begin at 11:52 am on Sunday morning at Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

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