The Washington women’s rowing team travels cross-country this weekend to participate in the two-day B1G Invitational Regatta, Friday and Saturday at Nathan Benderson Park. The Huskies will join all 11 of the Big Ten women’s rowing varsity programs, along with an additional list of 12 invitees from other conferences.
The No. 2-ranked Washington men’s rowing team will send three crews to Vancouver (Wash.) Lake this Saturday to take on No. 22 Oregon State in a dual regatta. The dual will feature just two races – one in eights and one in fours – with multiple crews from both UW and Oregon State in each race, and with many of the rowers competing both in an eight and then in a four.
The No. 1 Washington men’s rowing team won all three of its races Saturday morning at Redwood Shores, beating Stanford in the first and second varsity eights, and Wisconsin in the third varsity eight.
The No. 1-ranked Washington men’s rowing team travels south to Redwood City, Calif., to take on No. 11 Stanford for the Andrea and Everett Peter Paup Cup this Saturday morning. The Huskies will row in the varsity eight and second varsity eight vs. the Cardinal, and also race head-to-head vs. Wisconsin in the third varsity eight, on the Redwood Shores racecourse.
The No. 1-ranked Washington men’s rowing team won three of four races, including both the first and second varsity eights races, to win the Benderson Cup Saturday. The Huskies beat four top-10 ranked teams to earn the Cup for the second year in a row.
The No. 5-ranked Washington women’s rowing team won two races and finished second in four others Sunday on the final day of the San Diego Crew Classic, on Mission Bay. Washington beat No. 1-ranked Texas in the final of the Karen Plumleigh Cortney Cup, for varsity four crews. The Huskies also won the B fours event, with a pair of UW entries taking the top two spots in that race.
The No. 5-ranked Washington women’s rowing team won five of six races and saw all seven crews advance to Sunday A finals during the first day of action Saturday at the San Diego Crew Classic. Sunday, the Huskies will race for trophies in six different race categories, with two crews competing in the second fours event.
The No. 1-ranked Washington men’s rowing team opened the spring season with four wins in four head-to-head races vs. No. 3-ranked Harvard Friday at Nathan Benderson Park.
The Washington women’s rowing team heads south to the San Diego Crew Classic this Saturday and Sunday, March 29-30. Washington, ranked No. 5 in the most recent Pocock CRCA poll, will send a total of seven crews to race on Mission Bay. UW will compete in the first and second varsity eights, novice eights and open eights, as well as the varsity fours and “B” fours (where UW will have two entries). Here is the full schedule of events.