National Rowing Title

The top-ranked Trinity College men’s rowing team’s 1V8 crew won the 2025 Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Division III Varsity 8+ National Championship at the IRA Championships in May. As a team, the Bantams finished second overall for the points trophy with 48 points.

The Bantams’ 1V8 secured the program’s first national title with a time of 5:40.360, besting team champions Tufts University by nearly two seconds (5:42.030). Bates College finished third (5:45.520), followed by Williams College (5:47.440), Wesleyan College (5:50.870), and Colby College (6:09.100).

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