{"id":242797,"date":"2026-03-30T01:47:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/242797\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T01:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T01:47:21","slug":"lightweights-continue-spring-season-at-san-diego-crew-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/242797\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightweights continue spring season at San Diego Crew Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">SAN DIEGO, Calif. \u2014 The Wisconsin women&#8217;s lightweight rowing team closed out the weekend at the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">How it happened:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Wisconsin took to the water for the women&#8217;s varsity eight Jessop-Whittier\/Cal Cup event, competing against boats from No. 2 Texas, UCLA, Washington State and San Diego. In the first heat, the Badgers, led by coxswain <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/emilie-rochon\/15014\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15014\" target=\"_blank\">Emilie Rochon<\/a>, covered the 2000 meters\u00a0in 7:11.876.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">In the event&#8217;s &#8220;B&#8221; final, the Badgers took on the Wisconsin openweights in a head-to-head. The lightweights came away with the first-place finish in 7:24.789.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">From the Shore<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLightweight coach Hadzo &#8220;Hodge&#8221; Habibovic<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8220;This weekend was another good step for our program to build off of last weekend&#8217;s race at Georgetown. The Lightweights had a great race and were able to get off the line quickly. We now know we have a pretty solid start but we have a lot to clean up in the back half of the race. We are excited to train in Chula Vista this week for Spring Break to be able to continue to build on the season and prepare for more racing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">UP NEXT:\u00a0 The Badgers stay on the West Coast to take on the University of San Diego in a head-to-head dual on Saturday, April 4.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">At the San Diego Crew Classic<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nMarch 28-29<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSan Diego, Calif.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n2000 Meters\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Heat 1 (Five Entries)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1. Texas, 6:31.325; 2. UCLA, 6:56.004; 3. Washington State, 7:02.682; 4. San Diego, 7:06.59; 5. Wisconsin, 7:11.876.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUW Lineup: Coxswain <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/emilie-rochon\/15014\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15014\" target=\"_blank\">Emilie Rochon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/alexandra-palmberg\/15010\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15010\" target=\"_blank\">Alexandra Palmberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/georgia-harlow\/15002\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15002\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia Harlow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/claire-rulyak\/15016\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15016\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Rulyak<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/anika-hanson\/15001\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15001\" target=\"_blank\">Anika Hanson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/audra-chesny\/14995\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14995\" target=\"_blank\">Audra Chesny<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/romy-mccarthy\/15007\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15007\" target=\"_blank\">Romy McCarthy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/payton-bradford\/14993\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14993\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Bradford<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/olivia-palmberg\/15011\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15011\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Palmberg<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">B Final (Two Entries)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n1.Wisconsin Lightweights, 7:24.789; 2. Wisconsin Openweights, 7:27.547.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nUW Lineup: Coxswain <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/emilie-rochon\/15014\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15014\" target=\"_blank\">Emilie Rochon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/alexandra-palmberg\/15010\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15010\" target=\"_blank\">Alexandra Palmberg<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/georgia-harlow\/15002\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15002\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia Harlow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/claire-rulyak\/15016\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15016\" target=\"_blank\">Claire Rulyak<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/anika-hanson\/15001\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15001\" target=\"_blank\">Anika Hanson<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/audra-chesny\/14995\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14995\" target=\"_blank\">Audra Chesny<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/romy-mccarthy\/15007\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15007\" target=\"_blank\">Romy McCarthy<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/payton-bradford\/14993\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14993\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Bradford<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwbadgers.com\/sports\/rowing\/roster\/olivia-palmberg\/15011\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15011\" target=\"_blank\">Olivia Palmberg<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO, Calif. \u2014 The Wisconsin women&#8217;s lightweight rowing team closed out the weekend at the San Diego&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[74,76,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-242797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-san-diego","9":"tag-san-diego-headlines","10":"tag-san-diego-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}