VILLANOVA, Pa. – The three-week fall racing schedule continues for Villanova Rowing this week as the Wildcats head to New Jersey on Sunday for the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie.
 
Last week, the Wildcats opened their season with a full slate of racing at the Head of the Schuylkill. Three Blue and White boats finished with sub-14 minute times, two of those coming from the 1V8 (13:09.107) and 2V8 (13:10.934) that are hitting the waters against on Sunday, finishing in 10^th and sixth, respectively, in their races.
 
Villanova enters a loaded field at the Princeton Chase for a second straight year. Last year brought a 28^th place finish for the 1V8 (15:20.327) in a stacked race that included seven teams that had been nationally ranked the season prior.
 
The Wildcats enter two boats again this weekend in the Women's Open 8+ field made up of 67 teams. Three of those were in the top 25 of the CRCA Coaches Poll by the end of last season including No. 4 Virginia, No. 6 Princeton, No. 11 Rutgers and No. 24 Oklahoma.
 
Villanova will race with these two lineups at approximately 10 a.m.:
1V8
B – Mary Tracy
2 – Bella DeVito
3 – Farrah Bardouille
4 – Sarah Kearney
5 – Sylvia Marks
6 – Jalyn Colon
7 – Natalia Brozyna
8 – Sadhbh McDonnell
C – Kate Shipley
 
2V8
B – Imani von Wulffen
2 - Abi Siddons
3 - Mary Eagle
4 – Bridget Blaney
5 – Silvana Torres
6 – Rachel Patrykus 
7 – Sarah McKee
8 – Nicola Ranone
C – Abby Shang