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SAN BRUNO, Calif. \u2013 In the opening weekend of the 2026 season, Sacramento State’s varsity eight placed first at the Sacramento State Invitational to earn West Coast Conference Rowing Crew of the Week honors.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
WEST COAST CONFERENCE CREW OF THE WEEK \u2013 SACRAMENTO STATE VARSITY EIGHT
\nSacramento State’s varsity eight finished first in its season-opening race at the Sacramento State Invitational on Lake Natoma. Racing with winds zipping between nine-to-12 miles per hour and a flow rate of 1,500 cfs, the Hornets crew posted a 2,000-meter winning time of 6:55.3 to garner the first-place finish in a four-boat field. The boat consisted of six seniors, two juniors and a sophomore.<\/p>\n
Sacramento State V8 – Coxswain – Manidar VerBrugge; stroke – Kaylee Godwin; 7 Katherine Macias; 6 – Ella Holmes; 5 – Daria Okhremtchuk; 4 – Ruth Brooks; 3 – Mackenzie Murray; 2 – Nieka Marais; bow – Harper Waring<\/p>\n
Also Nominated:\u00a0Saint Mary’s 2nd Varsity Eight, Portland 3rd Varsity Eight<\/p>\n
2026 West Coast Conference Crew Of The Week
\nMarch 10:\u00a0Sacramento State Varsity Eight
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