It was an eventful weekend of racing all around the MARC. The majority of teams attended The Knecht Cup Regatta on the Cooper River in Pennsauken, NJ. Racing to the Grand Final in the Men’s Open Varsity 8+ Category and the Women’s DIII Varsity 4+ Final Event earned these crews of Crew of the Week title!
Week 3 Crews of the Week: Villanova Men's Rowing, Marietta Women Take Top Spots!
Week 2 Crews of the Week: Catholic University Women and Bucknell Men
Following top finishes at the Battle at Brigantine and Susquehanna Duels, the Catholic Women’s 1v and Bucknell Men’s 1V were voted the Crews of the Week for week 2 of MARC spring racing.
At the Battle at Brigantine, the Catholic Women’s 1V beat DII competition Jefferson by .43 seconds. Later in the day, Catholic went on to win the top overall time for Women’s Varsity Crews, finishing ahead of Jefferson, and MARC conference members Washington College and Stockton.
At the Susquehanna Duels, Bucknell Men’s Varsity 8 won over Michigan’s Varsity crew by 8 seconds. They went on to finish second behind Rutgers by 3 seconds for another round of PM racing.
Stay tuned next week for top MARC crew performances!
Crews of the Week 3/24
MARC Crews opened their spring season this past weekend at the Washington College Invitational Regatta on March 22. At the event, two conference teams, St. Mary’s College of Maryland Women and George Washington University Men excelled in their performance in the 1v8+, winning them the selection of Crews of the Week!