Saturday, June 18, 2011

GALLERY: Purdue At Henley

Coverage from the Women's Henley Regatta will continue early on Sunday.  Be sure to check back for a feature story on Purdue's Maggie Busse and plenty of racing action.  
See next post for Sunday's schedule.

For now, here are some of the sights from Purdue's first two days at the Women's Henley ...


The view of the starting block from the launch before the quarterfinals.


Churning down the River Thames to a quarterfinal victory.


Purdue's shell, sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management.


Purdue's shell, sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management.



Preparing for battle.


Friday's cold, rainy conditions took their toll on everyone.


Preparing to enter the starting block for the quarterfinals.


Sprinting to victory - through wind, rain and a bitter chill - in the opening round.  


Saturday morning in Henley-on-Thames


The women of the Purdue varsity eight at The Henley Rowing & River Museum during 
Friday night's foreign crew reception.

The Purdue Women's Varsity Eight

Kaitlyn Egan (Jr. Cox) 
Samantha Warner (Sr., bow) 
Amanda Elmore (So., 2 seat) 
Emily Rhiver (So., 3 seat) 
Rachel Young (Sr., 4 seat)
Molly Powers (So., 5 seat)
Maggie Busse (So., 6 seat)
Louisa Mattingly (Sr., 7 seat)
Ellen Rohlfing (Sr., stroke) 




Photos by Brendan F. Quinn, Greg Rohfling

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