The Boston College rowing team showcased their programmatic depth by winning the MIT Cup against MIT, with three boats securing victories in their respective flights. The Varsity 8+, Varsity 4+, and Third Varsity 8+ boats triumphed in the head-to-head competition, with the Varsity 8+ crew achieving the fastest time, beating MIT by a 12.5-second margin.

By the Numbers
  • Boston College won the Varsity 8+ race with a time of 7:05.8, defeating MIT at 7:18.3.
  • The Second Varsity 8+ race saw MIT finishing first at 7:13.2, with Boston College following closely at 7:19.6.
State of Play
  • Boston College's rowing team displayed dominance by clinching victories in multiple categories against MIT.
  • The team is set to compete in the annual Gummy Bear Cup against Boston University on the Charles River tomorrow at 7:30 a.m.
What's Next

Boston College rowing team will face Boston University in the Gummy Bear Cup following their success against MIT, aiming to continue their winning streak on the Charles River.

Bottom Line

Boston College's rowing team's impressive performance in the MIT Cup, securing victories in multiple categories, sets a strong precedent for their upcoming competition in the Gummy Bear Cup against Boston University, showcasing their competitive prowess and depth in the sport.