Vineyard rowing team takes second in Lake Champlain competition

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Coxswain Chloe Loftfield guided the 32-foot wooden Cornish pilot gig gracefully across the finish line. The rowers and their seats were: Jared Rivard, 1, Garrett Hagen, 2, Noah Buehler, 3, Ryan Laslovich, 4, Jonathan Chivers, 5, and Lucy Thompson, stroke. - Chris Buehler

Under the guidance of Coach Wendy Gray, the Martha’s Vineyard Youth Race Row team placed second out of seven in the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum’s Spring Wave intermediate category. Coxswain Chloe Loftfield guided the 32-foot wooden Cornish pilot gig gracefully across the finish line, with less than one minute separating them from the leaders after multiple heats.

The rowers and their seats are as follows: Jared Rivard (1), Garrett Hagen (2), Noah Buehler (3), Ryan Laslovich (4), Jonathan Chivers (5), and Lucy Thompson (stroke). Row MV is under the umbrella of Sail MV, and welcomes new members, youth and adult. Contact Sail MV at 508-696-7644 for more information.