University of Tennessee Athletics
Rowing Central: #6 Princeton / #10 Syracuse / #16 Ohio State
April 25, 2025 | Rowing
PRINCETON, N.J. – The fifth-ranked Tennessee rowing team is geared up to face a trio of top-16 teams this weekend in New Jersey, facing off against sixth-ranked Princeton, the event's host, as well as No. 10 Syracuse and No. 16 Ohio State Saturday onCarnegie Lake.
Fans can stream the races live on ESPN+. The strong four-team field is set to give the Lady Vols one final test before postseason action begins, as two of Tennessee's three opponents are ranked in the top 10 of the CRCA national rankings entering the event.
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The Lady Vols' first race is at 11 a.m. ET with the first varsity eight in competition, followed by the second varsity eight, first varsity four, second varsity four and third varsity eight in 15-minute intervals.
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Earlier this week, it was announced that senior Riley Ferdelman was named the SEC Rower of the Week, while Ariella Jeffery earned Freshman of the Week honors. The announcement came following their stellar efforts at the Big Ten Invitational.
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Schedule (all times ET)
11 a.m. – 1V8
11:15 a.m. – 2V8
11:30 a.m. – 1V4
11:45 a.m. – 2V4
12 p.m. – 3V8
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Up Next
Up next, Tennessee has two weeks off before returning to Oak Ridge for the third time this season, as Melton Hill Lake serves as the site of the 2025 SEC Championship on May 11.
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For the most up-to-date information about the program, follow Tennessee rowing on X (Twitter) and Instagram and like us on Facebook.
Fans can stream the races live on ESPN+. The strong four-team field is set to give the Lady Vols one final test before postseason action begins, as two of Tennessee's three opponents are ranked in the top 10 of the CRCA national rankings entering the event.
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The Lady Vols' first race is at 11 a.m. ET with the first varsity eight in competition, followed by the second varsity eight, first varsity four, second varsity four and third varsity eight in 15-minute intervals.
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Earlier this week, it was announced that senior Riley Ferdelman was named the SEC Rower of the Week, while Ariella Jeffery earned Freshman of the Week honors. The announcement came following their stellar efforts at the Big Ten Invitational.
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Schedule (all times ET)
11 a.m. – 1V8
11:15 a.m. – 2V8
11:30 a.m. – 1V4
11:45 a.m. – 2V4
12 p.m. – 3V8
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Up Next
Up next, Tennessee has two weeks off before returning to Oak Ridge for the third time this season, as Melton Hill Lake serves as the site of the 2025 SEC Championship on May 11.
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For the most up-to-date information about the program, follow Tennessee rowing on X (Twitter) and Instagram and like us on Facebook.
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