The Washington women’s rowing team won the Simpson Cup with a thrilling win over California in the final race of the annual UW-California Dual Regatta Saturday morning on Montlake Cut. The Huskies’ varsity eight was dead even with the Cal crew throughout the early portion of the race.
The Washington men’s and women’s rowing teams return to action this Saturday, April 22, as the Huskies play host for the annual Washington-California Dual, as well as the Title IX Celebration regatta.
One thousand meters into the 2009 IRA Varsity National Championship final, the race was slipping away: Pac-10 Champion Cal, and a resurgent Stanford team, were locked in a race for the lead and were slowly drawing out, Washington trailing in third almost a length back.
University of Washington student-athletes built upon a strong fall quarter in the classroom, raising the department-wide GPA to 3.39 during the winter quarter – up from 3.37 in the fall.
The Washington men’s rowing team swept six races Saturday at the annual UW-Oregon State Dual and Covered Bridge Regatta at Dexter Lake. The Huskies won three head-to-head races vs. Oregon State.
The Washington men’s rowing team returns to action this Saturday, April 8, when the Huskies travel to Dexter Lake near Lowell, Ore., to face Oregon State in the annual dual regatta. The UW-OSU races are three events in the larger Covered Bridge Regatta.
The Washington women’s rowing team won the Laurel Korholz Perpetual Trophy in the women’s novice eight, and also finished third in one other final Sunday at the 50th annual San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay.
June 23, 2022 marks the 50th anniversary of the passing of the landmark Title IX legislation, and with it, the announcement that the University of Washington Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will celebrate this historic event throughout the coming 2022-2023 academic year.
The Washington women’s rowing team saw all five of its crews earn berths in grand finals at the 50th annual San Diego Crew Classic, as the Huskies finished in qualifying positions in Saturday’s heats and preliminary races.
The Washington women’s rowing team heads south to the San Diego Crew Classic this Saturday and Sunday, April 1-2. Washington is ranked No. 5 in the first Pocock CRCA poll of the season.