15th Annual Ladies' College vs Musaeus College Regatta 2018
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The 15th Edition of the Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta 2018 took place on two days this year going against tradition due to the rainy weather condition on the 6th and 7th of October 2018. However, no storm or gloomy sky was strong enough to keep Musaeus College from acquiring a decisive victory for the third consecutive time with a 48-4 win.
The 15th Edition of the Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta 2018 took place on two days this year going against tradition due to the rainy weather condition on the 6th and 7th of October 2018. However, no storm or gloomy sky was strong enough to keep Musaeus College from acquiring a decisive victory for the third consecutive time with a 48-4 win.
The road to their fifth Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta win was initially laid out by Senuri De Silva in the ‘B’ Scull race and the team followed up, with Maedhini Alwis and Binali Alwis winning the ‘A’ Pair race and Hashini Hettigoda topping in the ‘A’ Scull race. Maedhini De Alwis and Senuri De Silva brought home another win by their victory in ‘A’ Double Scull race. Ladies’ College fought the waters to back up their game and Ayani Perera and Gabrielle Senanayake were fortunate to come out first in the ‘B’ Pair race.
The second day started off with Ladies’ College at a crucial point in the Regatta for they still had a chance to turn the waves around. However, Musaeus College mastering the oars with full might, made sure that the waters switched no side, by triumphing the Old Girls Fours race, ‘B’ Four race, ‘B’ Double scull and finally the ‘A’ four race.
Ladies’ College team comprising of Nihara Chandrasena, Avini Amarasinghe, Keshia Varia, Tanita Goonethilake and Chiara Wijethilake set a new record in the ‘C’ Four race with a timing of 3 minutes and 56 seconds, while Musaeus College Binuri Gunawardana and Nethmini Sirimanne also set a new record timing of 3 minutes and 58 seconds in the ‘B’ Double scull race.
With the win of ‘A’ four race by Binali De Alwis, Maedhini De Alwis, Lishadi Mayadunna, Senuri De Silva and Mayanthi Weerakoon, Musaeus College wrapped up the two day meet as the champions of Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta 2018.
The road to their fifth Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta win was initially laid out by Senuri De Silva in the ‘B’ Scull race and the team followed up, with Maedhini Alwis and Binali Alwis winning the ‘A’ Pair race and Hashini Hettigoda topping in the ‘A’ Scull race. Maedhini De Alwis and Senuri De Silva brought home another win by their victory in ‘A’ Double Scull race. Ladies’ College fought the waters to back up their game and Ayani Perera and Gabrielle Senanayake were fortunate to come out first in the ‘B’ Pair race.
The second day started off with Ladies’ College at a crucial point in the Regatta for they still had a chance to turn the waves around. However, Musaeus College mastering the oars with full might, made sure that the waters switched no side, by triumphing the Old Girls Fours race, ‘B’ Four race, ‘B’ Double scull and finally the ‘A’ four race.
Ladies’ College team comprising of Nihara Chandrasena, Avini Amarasinghe, Keshia Varia, Tanita Goonethilake and Chiara Wijethilake set a new record in the ‘C’ Four race with a timing of 3 minutes and 56 seconds, while Musaeus College Binuri Gunawardana and Nethmini Sirimanne also set a new record timing of 3 minutes and 58 seconds in the ‘B’ Double scull race.
With the win of ‘A’ four race by Binali De Alwis, Maedhini De Alwis, Lishadi Mayadunna, Senuri De Silva and Mayanthi Weerakoon, Musaeus College wrapped up the two day meet as the champions of Ladies’ – Musaeus Regatta 2018.
6th & 7th of October 2018
2.00 p.m onwards
Colombo Rowing Club
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