Megunticook Rowing's Abby Chamberlin competed in the Maine Youth Rowing Association's Indoor Rowing Ergatta at Berwick Academy on March. 28.

Chamberlin, a senior at Camden Hills Regional High School, placed third in the state for girls, rowing 8:02.2 for the 2000 meters distance.

Chamberlin started rowing with Megunticook Rowing last summer, according to a press release, and will be rowing at Dartmouth in the fall. This past fall, she rowed in the junior team's first boat and had an excellent showing at the Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston.

This year, Megunticook Rowing graduates nine rowers, five of whom will be rowing in college next year. The junior team has 28 rowers ages 12-18, from all local towns.

Anyone interested in rowing with the team should contact head coach Amy Wilton at 207-542-5497, for more information. Dry land training has started and the team will be on the water every weekday from April 24 to May 30. Summer rowing programs will be available mid-June.

Reach the sports department at: sports@penbaypilot.com.