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Collingswood Crew Team Takes Third in Mens Junior Race at Garden State Championships

Neel Patel, Dylan Gentile, Ezequiel Lira, Mark Novatorskiy and Kyle Leimeister finished third in the Mens Jr. 4+race.

A Collingswood team took home a third place finish at the Garden State Scholastic Rowing Championships Saturday at Cooper River.

The Collingswood team captained by Neel Patel and consisting of Dylan Gentile, Ezequiel Lira, Mark Novatorskiy and Kyle Leimeister finished third in the Mens Jr. 4+race with a time of 5:14.46, eight seconds behind the winners from the Christian Brothers.

Collingswood qualified for the final heat by winning their heat with a time of 5:28.67.

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Were you in attendance on Saturday? Do you have photos from this or any other race Collingswood was involved in that you'd like to share? Email Anthony.Bellano@patch.com.


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