The varsity eight boat won its eighth straight Bill Cup by 6.5 seconds.

No. 15 Terriers Defeat No. 14 Dartmouth, Capture Bill Cup

April 21, 2013

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April 21, 2013

BOSTON - Highlighted by the program's eighth straight Bill Cup victory, the No. 15 Boston University men's rowing team won three out of four races over No. 14 Dartmouth Sunday morning on the Charles River.

Coxed by sophomore Lauren Harvey and stroked by junior Moritz Franz, the Terriers' varsity eight boat concluded the day with a 6.5 second victory over the Big Green with a winning time of 6:03.3.

Following last weekend's losses to Northeastern, the second varsity eight boat and the varsity four boat also recorded victories over Dartmouth. The 3V/4V boat could not complete the sweep, losing by five seconds.

The Terriers next travel to New York City to race against No. 13 Syracuse and No. 9 Columbia on Saturday, April 27.

RESULTS

Varsity Eight (Bill Cup)
#15 Boston U. - 6:03.3
#14 Dartmouth - 6:09.8

Second Varsity Eight
Boston U. - 6:17.7
Dartmouth - 6:23.2

Varsity Four
Boston U.  - 7:16.1
Dartmouth - 7:22.3

3V/4V
Dartmouth - 6:25.2
Boston U. 3V - 6:30.7
Boston U. 4V - 6:31.7

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