Despite the cold and rainy conditions, the Black and White won the race with a time of 7:16.4 over the Minutewomen's mark of 7:37.5.
The lightweights will race against Tufts this weekend.
Meanwhile, the Harvard lightweight crew team went on the road this past weekend to race against both Cornell and Penn on Saturday and Columbia on Sunday.
In the foggy Orchard Beach Lagoon, Columbia beat the Crimson's time of 5:52.8 with its winning time of 5:49.8.
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