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George Washington Invite
Women’s Rowing Takes Top Finishes at GW Invite and Knecht Cup
4.14.24 | Women's Rowing
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Temple Women's Rowing team had a productive weekend through difficult conditions this weekend at the George Washington Invite on the Potomac River and the Knecht Cup on the Cooper River.
The Cherry & White's Varsity 8 led the way at the GW Invite, winning a highly competitive race against West Virginia and Old Dominion on Day 2. The Owls took first overall with a time of 6:18.3, while West Virginia finished at 6:24.7 and Old Dominion at 6:29.3.
In the 2nd Varsity 8, the Owls saw similar success in Saturday's racing. Temple also defeated West Virginia and Old Dominion, finishing with a time of 6:29.0.
In Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Temple's Novice 8 boat competed well at the Knecht Cup. The Owls won their heat with a time of 7:58.33. Temple's time was good for third place overall against a field of nine teams.
Full Results — GW Invite
Friday
Varsity 8
Georgetown V8 — 6:10.3
Temple V8 — 6:24.5
2nd Varsity 8
Georgetown 3V8 — 6:19.50
Georgetown 2V8 — 6:28.4
Temple 2V8 — 6:28.96
Saturday
Varsity 8
Temple V8 — 6:18.3
West Virginia V8 — 6:24.7
Old Dominion V8 — 6:29.3
2nd Varsity 8
Temple 2V8 — 6:29.0
West Virginia 2V8 — 6:33.5
Old Dominion 2V8 — 6:40.8
Full Results — Knecht Cup
Novice 8 — Heat 1
Temple — 7:58.33
West Point — 7:59.26
Carnegie Mellon — 9:07.84
Penn State — 9:26.95
Novice 8 Full Results
Wisconsin LWT — 7:20.02
Boston University LWT — 7:21.27
Temple — 7:58.33
West Point — 7:59.26
Rhode Island RC — 8:26.83
Delaware — 8:41.36
Gordon — 9:00.14
Carnegie Mellon — 9:07.95
Penn State 9:26.95
Full Results
Full Results for the GW Invite can be found here.
Full results for the Knecht Cup can be found here.
Up Next
Next up, the Owls will compete at the Kelly Cup on the Schuylkill River on April 27.
