The Berry Viking Crew participated in the Georgia Tech Erg Sprints (Indoor Rowing Championships) at Georgia Tech this weekend.

Berry’s Megan Walton won a Bronze Medal in the Novice Womens event with a time of 7:54.7, an impressive feat against the huge womens crew from Georgia Tech.

Berry’s coach, Dr. Hamilton Dixon, came in 4th in the 60-and-up Veteran Men with no handicap in 7:45.9. The race is 2000 meters on the Concept 2 rowing machine.

Dr. Dixon will be going to the World Indoor Rowing Championships (CRASH-B) in Boston on Feb 14th.

Here’s a look at the times from this weekend’s event:

Women’s Novice: Megan Walton 7:54.7 (Bronze), Elizabeth Stone 8:19.8, Jessica Buice 8:28.6, Hillary Anderton 8:52.7, Amanda Crouthamel 8:53.6, Joanna McDowell 9:00.8, Laura Smolley 9:12.5, Mary Curlee 9:54.8

Novice Men: Clay Henry 7:30.9,  Nathan Rice 8:06.0.

Lightweight Men: Brent Hardin 7:19.4.

Open Women: Tacy Smith 2:10.6 (5th place), Courtney Major 2:11.6, Catherine Aslinger 8:54.3 (with injured knee).

Open Men: Conrad Beckman 6:44.5, Mark Furst 7:02.8.

Coxwains Women 1000 meters: Melissa Vogt 4:43.4, Nicole Pearre 4:49.0, Kelsey Taylor 5:06.7

Team Relay: Berry Viking Crew 6:35.9, (4th place).