No. 19 Clemson Rowing Closes Out Regular Season Against No. 3 Michigan, No. 4 Ohio State, and No. 14 Harvard Saturday

April 29, 2012

Columbus, OH – The Clemson rowing team closed out their regular season on Saturday with races against #3 Michigan, #4 Ohio State, and #14 Harvard. The Tigers now await word on a bid to the 2012 NCAA Championships.

Clemson faced #4 Ohio State and #14 Harvard during the Saturday morning session. The Tigers struggled early on Saturday, falling in all nine races.

In the afternoon session, Clemson faced #3 Michigan and #14 Harvard. Clemson’s 2nd Varsity 8 improved on their ACC Championship time from last weekend, finishing with a 6:46.99 today. Clemson’s Novice 8 also improved on their time from last weekend, finishing at 6:53.29 today. Clemson’s Varsity 4 also improved on their time from last week, finishing at 7:28.61. In the final race of the day, a Clemson boat again bested their time from last week. This time it was the 1st Varsity 8, finishing with a time of 6:35.85 today.

The Tigers now wait for a bid to the 2012 NCAA Championships, May 25-27 in West Windsor, NJ.

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