Men's and Women's Rowing Competes at Head of the Fish; Weekend Highlighted by Men's Duo of Dan Forget and Tristan Pagliari
Teams conclude fall schedule
RINDGE, N.H. (October 31, 2010) -- The Franklin Pierce
University men's and women's rowing teams concluded their 2010 fall
schedules this past weeked by competing in the Head of the Fish
Regatta.
The weekend was highlighted by the men's collegiate pair team of
Dan Forget (East Lyme, Conn.) and Tristan
Pagliari (White Plains, N.Y.), as the duo finished second
in their race in a time of 14:01.58. The duo, along with the other
three groups that competed this weekend, squared off against some
of the top rowing programs in the Northeast and in Canada.
The men's varsity four squad, which featured several competitors
going through their first collegiate competition, finished 30th in
a time of 17:06.34. The team consisted of Jackson Dean
(Cohasset, Mass.) at the stroke, James MacIntyre
(Ridgefield, Conn.) at the 3, Joe LaCava (West
Hartford, Conn.) at the 2, Jonathan Spicer
(Woburn, Mass.) at the bow and Zachary Goodman
(Andover, Mass.) as the coxan.
Sophomore Patrick Ballantyne (Clifton Park, N.Y.)
competed as an individual in the men's collegiate single race and
placed fifth in a time of 17:25.44.
The women's varsity four made its season debut, as the squad also
featured several competitors in their first collegiate competition.
The team finished 28th in a time of 16:18.54 and was comprised of
Mairecait Binienda (Worcester, Mass.) at the
stroke, Erin Mallory (Agawam, Mass.) at the 3,
Frangelica Odell (Natick, Mass.) at the 2,
Morgan Miller (Kingston, N.Y.) at the bow and
Shannon Dacey (Barrington, N.H.) as the coxan.
For more information on Franklin Pierce men's and women's rowing,
please visit the team's page at athletics.franklinpierce.edu(.) To
follow the program even further, please visit Franklin Pierce
Athletics on YouTube (www.youtube.com/FranklinPierceSports),
Twitter (www.twitter.com/FPUathletics) and Facebook
(www.facebook.com/FranklinPierceAthletics).