PENNSAUKEN, NJ – The Iona University women's rowing team competed at the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta on Friday on the Cooper River in Pennsauken, NJ. The Gaels raced in the Varsity 8+ and Second Varsity 8+ events against a nationally competitive field.
WOMEN'S VARSITY 8+
TRIAL HEAT
The Gaels posted a time of 6:51.60 in the Women's Varsity 8+ trial race. Temple won the heat in 6:10.03, followed by MIT at 6:19.45 and Saint Joseph's at 6:19.60.
The Iona varsity eight lineup featured sophomore
Alina Hosein, freshman
Averie Muller, junior
Tehya Mann, senior
Clare Robertsen, senior
Lorelei Teddy, sophomore
MaryGrace Gerger, freshman
Ciara Bice, senior
Mackenna Agosti, and freshman
Lily Frohnhoefer.
WOMEN'S SECOND VARSITY 8+
TRIAL HEAT
Iona recorded a time of 7:58.91 in the Women's Second Varsity 8+ trial race. Georgetown captured the heat in 6:24.12, while Temple finished second at 6:33.90 and Drexel placed third in 6:39.98.
The Gaels' second varsity eight lineup consisted of freshman
Sofia Conry, freshman
Mackenzie Bond, freshman
Bridget Leonard, freshman
Sydney Kokiadis, freshman
Elliette Orellana, sophomore
Kiara McGarty, sophomore
Taylor Falconer, freshman
Taylor Tedeschi, and senior
Jacqueline Ceja.
WOMEN'S SECOND VARSITY 8+
SEMIFINAL 1
The Gaels returned in semifinal competition and posted a time of 8:34.57. Georgetown won the race in 6:42.31, followed by Monmouth at 7:11.68 and Saint Joseph's at 7:24.37.
UP NEXT
Iona is back in action tomorrow at the 2026 Dad Vail Regatta in Pennsauken, NJ on the Cooper River for the V4+ petite finals for the V8+ at 12:30 p.m. and 2V8+ at 3:40 p.m.
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