Saint Joseph's Varsity 8 bested Delaware by four seconds as the Hawks' women's rowing team opened its spring schedule on Saturday on the Schuylkill River.

How It Happened
• The Hawks' Varsity 8 edged out the Blue Hens to earn the victory as St. Joe's crossed the finish line in 7:03.6, just ahead of Delaware at 7:07.6.
• Rowing through a light chop, Saint Joseph's 2nd Varsity 8 completed the course in 7:35.4.
• The Varsity 4 of Saint Joseph's battled through 14 mile-per-hour cross winds in the final 1250m to turn in a time of 8:39.7.
• In the 2nd Varsity 4 matchup, the Hawks competed throughout the event, wrapping up their race in 8:06.9

Results
Varsity 8
St Joe's 7:03.6
Delaware 7:07.6

2nd Varsity 8
Delaware 7:24.6
St Joe's 7:35.4

Varsity Four
Delaware 8:10.2
St. Joe's 8:39.7

2nd Varsity 4
Delaware 7:50.1
St Joe's 8:06.9

Saint Joseph's Lineups
• 2nd Varsity 4:  c-Meilyn Frank, 4-Allie Lee, 3-Alexa Rogers, 2-Monica Sowinski, 1-Takoda Wells
• Varsity 4: c-Cecilia Sarnowski, 4-Emily Klein, 3-Emily Hruska, 2-Sam Tranz, 1-Francesca Corea
• 2nd Varsity 8: c-Ximena Gonzalez, 8-Kayla Menshon, 7-Maria Reynolds, 6-Aubrey Steiner, 5-Victoria Puzzangara 4-Laura Leibiger, 3-Kylie Canning, 2-Maeve O'Connor, 1-Michaela Kowalski
• Varsity 8: c-Kacie Kershaw, 8-Molly Hoffman, 7-Shannon Travers, 6-Hannah Ashcraft, 5-Farah Konschak, 4-Evie Holder, 3-Katie Schmidt, 2-Kelsey Menshon, 1-Emma Staples