Syracuse’s Varsity eight rowed to its #8 seed this morning in
the opening heat at the IRA, finishing third behind #2 Brown and #5 Wisconsin.
The Orange will compete in the repechages this afternoon in an effort to
advance to the semi-finals tomorrow. Brown and Wisconsin go straight to the
semis.
Also advancing: Washington, Princeton, Harvard and Boston
University which upset Cal by a second in their heat.
SU led early after the start, but favored Bruno and
Wisconsin edged ahead and gradually increased the lead over the Orange. Brown
won the heat by about a 2/3 length over the Badgers, with SU about a length
behind Wisconsin. Penn, Yale and Gonzaga trailed.
In the first JV heat, SU again took 3rd and heads for the repechage. Harvard and Cal were well ahead to advance to the semis. Also advancing - Wisconsin, Washington, Princeton and Brown.
The SU frosh were fourth in their morning heat and the Open Four was also fourth.
Results here courtesy of row2k.com http://ira.qra.org/
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