Ognovich Advances to Final Six at USRowing Southeast Championships in Florida

Sarasota, Florida – High Point’s Junior Ognovich advanced to the final of the women’s single sculls in afternoon racing on Day One at the USRowing Southeast Youth Championships.

Ognovich joins three High Point crews in Sunday’s finals.

In the morning time trials Harry Capizzi and William Hundley qualified for the final six in the men’s pairs and Ainsley Fox and Charlotte Curri qualified for the final six in the lightweight double sculls final.

The regional rowing championships comprises the best youth rowers from Florida, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Louisiana.

Ognovich finished second in the semi final round after finishing with the third fastest time in the initial time trial to earn her place in Sunday’s final.

Junior Ognovich heads to the start of the semi final round at USRowing’s Southeast Youth Championships in Sarasota, Florida.[/caption

SUNDAY RACE SCHEDULE:

Women’s Single Sculls Final – 8:00am
Junior Ognovich

Men’s Pairs Final – 8:24am
Harry Capizzi and William Hundley

Women’s Lightweight Double Sculls Final – 8:32am
Charlotte Curri and Ainsley Fox

Women’s U17 Quad Sculls Final – 1:03pm
Molly Hilemn, Arte Blythe, Kinkead Crotts, Charlotte Curri