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hoo's hot, continued and will return to school and Virginia's team in the fall. ond NCAA rowing championship in the past three years, when the team tallied a final score of 87 points, five points ahead of runner-up Michigan. The Wahoos trailed California by three points going into the first varsity eight grand final, but won by nearly a full boat length and locked up their first- Kevin Sauer — Rowing The coach led the Cavaliers to their sec- ever crown in the event with a time of 6:18.72. The Cavs' varsity four finished second for the second consecutive year and the fifth time overall, while the second varsity eight finished fifth. The varsity four checked in with a time of 7:15.18, just two seconds be- hind Ohio State's title boat. Five of Sauer's rowers were named first-team All-Amer- icans by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association, while the organization named the mentor the National Coach of the Year. UVa also captured its 12th ACC title in the last 13 years. UVA'S LONDON OLYMPIANS Name (UVa Class) Katya Bachrouche ('11) Somdev Davvarman ('08) India Inge Janssen ('10) Yannick Kaeser ('16) David Karasek ('12) Matt McLean ('11) Lauren Perdue ('13) Becky Sauerbrunn ('07) Paige Selenski ('13) Michelle Vittese ('13) Country Lebanon Netherlands Switzerland Switzerland Sport swimming tennis rowing United States swimming United States swimming swimming swimming United States women's soccer United States field hockey United States field hockey In addition, former UVa student Will Coleman ('06) will com- pete in equestrian events for the United States. Rising fourth-year Lauren Perdue is the fifth Cava- lier woman to swim in the Olympics. PHOTO COURTESY UVA CAVALIER CORNER ◆ AUGUST 2012 ◆ 16