Rowing Opens 2018 With Carolina Cup on Saturday

CLEMSON, S.C. — The Tiger rowing program opens its home schedule and spring season on Saturday on Lake Hartwell. Clemson welcomes Duke and North Carolina for the 17th Carolina Cup. The three programs will compete for the Daughtry Cup, with the winner accumulating the most points over five events of racing. Clemson won the event in 2016.

The three schools will compete in the First Varsity 8+, Second Varsity 8+, Third Varsity 8+, First Varsity 4+ and Second Varsity 4+. The first race of the day is the 3V8, which gets underway at 8:30 a.m. The 1V8 will conclude the team competition at approximately 9:18 a.m. Additional scrimmage pieces will follow, but will not be part of the team scoring.

Regatta Setup:
Saturday, March 10
Lake Hartwell • Clemson, S.C.

Race Schedule:

8:20 a.m. – National Anthem

8:30 a.m. – 3V8+ Race

8:42 a.m. – 2V4+ Race

8:54 a.m. – 1V4+ Race

9:06 a.m. – 2V8+ Race

9:18 a.m. – 1V8+ Race

9:30-10:30 a.m. – Scrimmage Pieces

11:00 a.m. – Trophy Presentation

Competing Teams:

-Clemson University