Murray And Lightweight Varsity 8 Named The Richards Group Athletes of the Week

HANOVER, N.H.—Andie Murray of Dartmouth women's track & field and the Dartmouth lightweight rowing varsity 8 have been named The Richards Group Athletes of the Week.

Each week, DartmouthSports.com will spotlight two outstanding student-athletes – one male athlete or team, one female athlete or team– as Athletes of the Week.

Andie Murray, Sr., Allentown, N.J., Women's Track and Field

Andie Murray closed out her final Ivy League Heptagonal Championships by taking the conference title in the 800m. She finished the race in 2:04.23, surging past Columbia's Lucy Henkel and Princeton's Olivia Martin to win the event. With this achievement, the senior middle-distance runner becomes just the third student-athlete in program history to become the Ivy League Champion of the 800m, with the last being Julia Fenerty in 2023.

Lightweight Rowing Varsity 8

Dartmouth's lightweight rowing varsity 8 impressed at this year's Eastern Sprints, finishing third overall in the grand final to earn bronze, their first medal in the event since 2013. The Big Green finished the race in 5:51.83. Additionally, Dartmouth entered the weekend ranked eighth overall in the event and now head into the Intercollegiate Rowing Association in California ranked third overall.

Coxswain: Max Konzerowsky

Stroke: Bradley Edington

7: Val wang Norderud

3: Jagger Winkler

Bow: Jack Egge