Seattle Pacific Falcons made the most of their lone opportunity to row at the Knecht Cup, finishing fourth in the Club 8 Division and third in the Club 4 Division under improved weather conditions. Despite traveling from the West Coast and facing hurdles, the team showcased its competitiveness early in the season.

By the Numbers
  • SPU finished 4th in the Club 8 Division and 3rd in the Club 4 Division at the Knecht Cup.
  • The Falcons clocked 8:18.57 in the Club Four race.
Yes, But

The team was disappointed to only have one race opportunity due to weather but managed to gain valuable insights for the season ahead.

State of Play
  • Seattle Pacific Falcons managed a top-3 finish in the Club 4 Division and showed promising competitiveness against NCAA-caliber competition.
  • Next up, the team will prepare for the WIRA Championships in California, aiming to fine-tune their performance for upcoming races.
What's Next

The Falcons have two weeks to prepare for the WIRA Championships in Rancho Cordova, California, focusing on training and refining their skills for the upcoming competition.

Bottom Line

Seattle Pacific Falcons demonstrated resilience and competitiveness at the Knecht Cup, setting a strong foundation for future races and aiming to secure a potential NCAA at-large bid through continued hard work and improvement.