SHREWSBURY, Mass.- The Assumption University women's rowing team kicked off their fall schedule on Lake Quisigamond to compete in the Quinsigamond Snake this past weekend.
 
The Greyhounds fielded a varsity four comprised of coxswain Bella Baker and, from stroke to bow, Bella Perryman, Katie Ickes, Isabella Anzalone, and Carly Duvall. The boat rowed the nearly 3-mile course in 18:53, an improvement of two minutes and thirty-seven seconds over the crew's performance from last year's race.
 
The Greyhounds were just a few seconds behind WPI (18:51) and ahead of the University of New Hampshire's 2^nd four (19:27). The University of Rhode Island rowed the course in an impressive 16:32, with the majority of the boats in the field clocking times between eighteen and nineteen minutes.
 
Assumption off this coming weekend; then, they make their return to the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston on Sunday, October 22^nd.
 
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