No. 13 Women’s Crew Opens Home Season Defeating Dayton – Ohio State Buckeyes
3/18/2000 12:00:00 AM | Rowing
March 18, 2000
The No. 13 Ohio State women’s crew proved Saturday why it is one of the top crews in the country, defeating the Dayton Flyers in all five races.%^$
The varsity four “A” boat set the mood for the chilly, windy regatta, winning over the Flyers by 34.96 seconds, with a time of 8:28.69. The second novice eight won its first collegiate race, rowing a time of 8:40.11. The novice eight boat captured its first collegiate win as well with a time of 7.56.94, 29.19 seconds over the Dayton boat. The varsity crews secured the win, as the varsity eight rowed a time of 7:10.53 and the second varsity eight rowed a time of 7:35.03.%^$
The Buckeyes travel to Chapel Hill, N.C. March 25 to race host UNC and UVA. Ohio State returns home April 8 hosting Big Ten rivals Iowa and Wisconsin for a noon start.%^$
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Crew Time%^$OSU Varsity Four “A” 8:28.69*%^$OSU Varsity Four “B” 8:37.29%^$Dayton Varsity Four 9:03.65%^$OSU 2nd Novice Eight 8:40.11*%^$Dayton 2nd Novice Eight 8:58.94%^$OSU Novice Eight 7:56.94*%^$Dayton Novice Eight 8:26.13%^$OSU Varsity Eight 7:10.53*%^$Dayton Varsity Eight 7:29.85%^$OSU 2nd Varsity Eight 7:35.03*%^$Dayton 2nd Novice Eight 8:07.62%^$*Denotes first-place finish
