Saturday, April 12, 2003
TRINITY CREW TEAMS FINISH SECOND
IN RACES IN WORCESTER
Worcester, Mass.- The Trinity College men’s and women varsity eight crews each finished in second place in their respective, four-boat races on Lake Quinsigamond this afternoon. The Bantam men 4.9 seconds behind the University of Massachusetts Minutemen, while edging the College of the Holy Cross Crusaders by one-tenth of a second, and speeding past the Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buccaneers by over 30 seconds. The Trinity women finished over five seconds ahead of the Mount Holyoke College Lyons and the Smith College Pioneers but could not catch Holy Cross. The races were held in cold, rainy weather with a slight wind. Trinity won races all four men's and women's novice races as well as the second varsity eight race.
RACE RESULTS
Men’s Varsity Eight
1. Massachusetts 6:01.3
2. Trinity (Conn.) 6:06.2
3. Holy Cross 6:06.3
4. Massachusetts Maritime 6:37.1
Women’s Varsity Eight
1. Holy Cross 6:49.2
2. Trinity (Conn.) 6:59.1
3. Mount Holyoke 7:04.5
4. Smith 7:05.9
Men’s Second Varsity Eight
1. Holy Cross 6:13.7
2. Trinity (Conn.) 6:31.4
3. Massachusetts 6:52.4
Women’s Second Varsity Eight
1. Trinity (Conn.) 7::09.6
2. Holy Cross 7:17.1
3. Mount Holyoke 7:25.3
4. Smith 7:57.9
Women’s Third Varsity Eight
1. Holy Cross 7:11.2
2. Connecticut College 7:14
3. Mount Holyoke 7:37.9
4. Trinity (Conn.) 7:48.3
Men’s Novice Eight
1. Trinity (Conn.) 6:24.4
2. Massachusetts 6:30.7
3. Holy Cross 6:40.4
4. Massachusetts Maritime 7:52.9
Women’s Novice Eight
1. Trinity (Conn.) 7:09.9
2. Smith 7:20.3
3. Holy Cross 7:44.7
4. Mount Holyoke 7:51.3
Men’s Second Novice Eight
1. Trinity (Conn.) 6:40.8
2. Massachusetts 7:01.6
3. Holy Cross 7:14.3
Women’s Second Novice Eight
1. Trinity (Conn.) 7:44.1
2. Smith 8:17.3
3. Holy Cross 8:34.3