Trinity Women, Williams Men Win 2004 NESCAC Rowing Championships
Trinity Women, Williams Men Win 2004 NESCAC Rowing Championships
HARTFORD, Conn. - Trinity College
earned an automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Women's Rowing
Championship after finishing as the top NESCAC women's varsity
eight at the Eastern College Athletic Conference
(ECAC)/National Invitational Collegiate Regatta (NICR) Sunday on
Quinsigamond River in Worcester, Mass.
Trinity won the Petite Final with a
time of 7:05.95. Williams placed fifth with a time of 7:10.46.
Colby and Bates raced in the third level final and finished first
and second respectively.
Trinity will be one of six Division
III schools to compete in the NCAA Championships hosted by
Cal-State Sacramento on May 28-30 in Rancho Cordova, Calif. The
rest of the Division III field will be announced Tuesday, May 11.
Williams College earned the NESCAC
Men's Rowing title after finishing as the top NESCAC men's varsity
eight at the Eastern College Athletic Conference
(ECAC)/National Invitational Collegiate Regatta (NICR) May 9 on
Quinsigamond River in Worcester, Mass.
Williams finished fourth in the
Grand Final in a time of 6:03.90. The University of North Carolina
won the race in a time of 5:59.79. Trinity placed fifth in the
Petite Final with a time of 6:06.37. Bates (6:05.14) edged Wesleyan
(6:06.45) for third place in the third level final.
Complete
Results (PDF)