April 23, 2005

Lake Onata, MA - The men's and women's crew teams had an exciting day at Lake Onata, MA, racing against Williams, Bates, Tufts, Buffalo and the United States' Coast Guard Academy. The Red Foxes either won or placed second in every race in which they competed.

Both the women's and men's Varsity Eight boats picked up wins, while the men's Second Varsity Eight and Varsity Four boats also win their races. The Men's Novice Eight came in second in a hotly contest race while women's Second Varsity Eight and Novice Eight boats also finished second. second. The women's Lightweight Eight boat raced down to the wire, coming in just shy of Coast Guard for the second place finish.

Men's Varsity Eight: First
Men's Second Varsity Eight: First
Men's Novice Eight: Second
Men's Varisty Four: First

Women's Varsity Eight: First
Women's Second Varsity Eight: Second
Women's Novice Eight: Second (Williams, First)
Women's Lightweight Eight: Second (USCGA First)

Today's contests were a good tune-up for the Red Foxes, who will race in the MAAC Championships in Camden, NJ tomorrow.