The University of Dayton women's rowing team showcased their continued improvement at the SIRA Championships on Melton Hill Lake, facing tough competition. With upcoming races, the Flyers have consistently lowered their times this season, signaling growth as they approach the final segment of spring racing. Following this event, they will compete in a warm-up regatta against Eastern Michigan on May 2 before the Atlantic 10 Championships.

By the Numbers
  • Dayton's Varsity 8+ finished 3rd in Final B with a time of 7:06.420.
  • In the 2 Varsity 8+ Final B, Dayton recorded a time of 7:37.077, finishing 3rd.
State of Play
  • The Flyers are showing improvement with consistently dropping race times.
  • Dayton's next competition is against Eastern Michigan on May 2, serving as preparation for the Atlantic 10 Championships.
What's Next

The Flyers aim to build on their recent performances in the upcoming warm-up regatta, optimizing their strategy and speed ahead of the Atlantic 10 Championships. They will focus on maintaining team cohesion and refining techniques.

Bottom Line

With significant improvements observed at the SIRA Championships, the Dayton women's rowing team is setting a positive trajectory as they approach critical upcoming races. Focused preparation will be essential for success at the Atlantic 10 Championships.