UConn Women’s Rowing Team has Successful Fall Season at NYRA Fall Invitational
Key points:
- The UConn Women's Rowing Team ended their Fall racing season at the NYRA Fall Invitational, racing against Villanova, Holy Cross, Fairfield, and Marist.
- The second varsity 8 and third varsity 8 events were the best showings for UConn, with the second varsity 8 winning their heat and the A final, and the third varsity 8 winning comfortably in both their heat and the afternoon final.
- In the Varsity four event, UConn hit debris in the morning race, causing them to lose steering, but they came back to finish third in the B final.
The UConn Women’s Rowing Team wrapped up their Fall season on a high note at the NYRA Fall Invitational. The team had impressive showings in the Second Varsity 8 and Third Varsity 8 events, securing victories in both. The Second Varsity 8 won their morning heat and held off tough competition in the A final. The Third Varsity 8 dominated their morning heat and continued their success in the afternoon final. While the Varsity 4 faced some setbacks, the team showed promising competitiveness in the morning and afternoon races. Coach Sanford expressed satisfaction with the team’s performance and anticipation for…
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