April 21, 2006
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. -
The Marist women's Lightweight Varsity Eight crew has been ranked 11th in the nation for the second consecutive week by USRowing. The Red Foxes have had successful spring so far, taking fourth at the Knecht Cup and defeating both Ithaca and Army in individual races.
Radcliffe took first place in this week's poll, followed by Princeton and Wisconsin. Marist is ranked ahead of Ohio State, MIT, UMass and Loyola Marymount in the poll and is the only MAAC member and one of two New York state schools to be ranked or receive votes.
The Red Foxes will be in action this Sunday when they compete for the MAAC Championship.