Dukes Win Two At Mid-American Rowing Champs Duquesne Dukes Official Athletic Site

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Dukes Win Two At Mid-American Rowing Champs Frosh/Novice Eight & Lightweight Four Record First Place Finishes

May 1, 2004

Athens, Ohio - Duquesne University's women's rowing team grabbed two victories at the 39th Annual Mid-America Collegiate Rowing Association Championship Regatta on Dow Lake on Saturday.

The frosh / novice eight's time of 7:06.10 was about one second in front of Michigan State. And the lightweight four's 8:10.10 was close to 11 seconds faster than Ohio State. DU's frosh/novice four "A" boat finished third of five racers.

The Dukes complete their regular season schedule next weekend, Friday and Saturday, May 7-8, at the prestigious Dad Vail Regatta on Philadelphia's Schuylkill River in Fairmount Park. The Dad Vail Regatta is the largest collegiate regatta in the United States; over 100 colleges and Universities from the U.S. and Canada will be participating.

Dad Vail website

National rowing website