Williams Women, Trinity Men Claim 2008 NESCAC Rowing Titles
Williams Women, Trinity Men Claim 2008 NESCAC Rowing Titles
WORCESTER, Mass. - The Trinity
men’s varsity eight crew finished first with a time of
5:56.354 in the grand final of the Eastern College Athletic
Conference (ECAC) National Invitational Regatta on Lake
Quinsigamond Sunday afternoon, giving the Bantams their fourth
consecutive NESCAC Men's Rowing crown.
For the women's title, Williams won
its third-straight NESCAC Women's Rowing Championship after
finishing as the top NESCAC women's varsity eight at the event
posting a time of 6:46.822, only 0.605 seconds ahead of
second-place Trinity.
The Williams women earn the
NESCAC’s automatic bid to the NCAA Division III National
Championship Regatta hosted by the University of California,
Berkeley, from May 30 through June 1 in Sacremento, Calif.
Complete
Race Results (PDF)