Lightweights Take Third at Knecht Cup

Saturday, April 13

Mercer County, NJ

Boston University

Knecht Cup Regatta

April 14, 2019 | Women's Lightweight Rowing

Results

RESULTS

WEST WINDSOR, N.J. – Highlighted by a third place performance in both the lightweight varsity eight grand final and the openweight varsity eight grand final, the No. 2 Boston University women's lightweight rowing team continued its spring season by competing at the Knecht Cup on Saturday and Sunday.

The Terriers' first varsity eight boat advanced to the grand final of both the openweight and lightweight competition, finishing third among lightweights and openweights in separate grand finals races. The novice/frosh eight boat also had a big victory, winning the freshman/novice eight competition.

RESULTS

Women's Lightweight Eight Grand Final
1 Stanford - 6:32.75
2 Princeton A - 6:37.16
3 Boston University A - 6:41.19
4 Harvard-Radcliffe - 6:45.23
5 Wisconsin A - 6:51.48
6 Georgetown - 6:55.53

Women's Lightweight Eight Petite Final
1 Boston University B - 7:00.57
2 MIT A - 7:04.76
3 Boston University C- 7:09.20
4 Wisconsin B - 7:13.61
5 MIT B - 7:33.36
6 Princeton B - 7:40.78

Women's Openweight Eight Grand Final
1 Stanford LWT - 6:39.23
2 Temple - 6:44.07
3 Boston University LWT - 6:47.25
4 Georgetown - 6:47.97
5 North Carolina - 6:49.09
6 Harvard-Radcliffe LWT- 6:55.82

Women's Lightweight Four Grand Final
1 Princeton - 7:34.39
2 Boston University A - 7:34.41
3 Stanford - 7:37.11
4 Harvard - 7:41.45
5 Georgetown - 7:42.02
6 Wisconsin - 7:43.62

Women's Lightweight Four Petite Final
1 Boston University B - 7:54.30
2 Harvard B - 7:56.06
3 Wisconsin - 7:56.64
4 Princeton B - 8:02.95
5 Harvard C - 8:13.99
6 Princeton C - 8:18.50

Women's Novice/Frosh Eight Grand Final
1 Boston University LWT - 7:28.50
2 Army - 7:49.54
3 Pittsburgh - 7:54.46
4 Ithaca - 7:55.60
5 UMass - 8:03.12
6 Rhode Island - 8:28.87

Women's Openweight Varsity Four Grand Final
1 North Carolina - 7:32.38
2 Temple - 7:40.99
3 Boston University LWT - 7:45.21
4 Stanford LWT - 7:50.76
5 Georgetown - 7:51.96
6 Connecticut - 8:08.74

UP NEXT
The lightweights will return home and look to win their fourth straight Lightweight Beanpot against Charles River rivals MIT and Harvard on April 27.