Trinity Men's Rowing Stunned By MIT In Varsity Eight Race In Worcester
Worcester, Mass. - The Trinity College men's varsity eight crew finished second in a four-boat race on Lake Quinsigamond this morning against Massachusetts Institute of Technology Engineers, the Williams College Ephs, and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Engineers. The Bantams, ranked No. 18 nationally, finished slightly less than three seconds behind first-place MIT, ranked No. 20 in the nation, and 1.31 seconds ahead of third-place Williams in a 10-12 mph wind and a slight chop. Trinity's second varsity eight and third varsity eight each won three-boat races against Williams and WPI, while a pair of Bantam novice boats finished behind MIT's novice eight.
