Williams Wins Inaugural Women's Rowing Championship
Williams Wins Inaugural Women's Rowing Championship
Race Results
WEST WINDSOR, NJ - Williams College
earned the automatic bid for the New England Small College Athletic
Conference by placing first among conference schools in the Women's
Varsity Eight at the Avaya Collegiate Rowing Championships.
The Ephs finished first in their
heat in a time of 6:41.15 to advance to the Grand Final, in which
they finished fourth in a time of 7:07.36. Colby placed third and
Trinity fifth in the same heat.
Wesleyan and Colby finished second
and third, respectively, in the Petite Final. The Cardinals
finished in a time of 7:10.89, while the White Mules were next with
a time of 7:14.28. Trinity placed fourth in the Third-Level Final
in a time of 7:23.34.
Williams earned the automatic bid
for the inaugural NCAA Division III Women's Rowing Championship to
be held May 30-June 1 at Eagle Creek Reservoir in Indianapolis, IN.
Colby received an at-large bid for the national championship.