The second varsity boat beat Yale’s time of 7:16.0 with its winning time of 7:09.8. The Black and White’s fourth varsity boat was also victorious with a time of 8:15.3, defeating Yale’s time of 8:43.0 and Yale-B’s 9:14.8.
The Black and White will race against No. 11 B.U. and M.I.T. this weekend.
“We’re excited to test our mettle against them,” Hostetter said.
Women’s Lightweights
In a race between the top three crews in the country, the Radcliffe lightweights finished third with a nonetheless impressive performance that may indicate the team’s future success.
No. 1 Wisconsin and No. 2 Princeton finished first and second, respectively, on Mercer Lake, N.J.
“It was a really great race for us,” said captain Laura Heyns. “Last time we raced [Wisconsin and Princeton], we were significantly behind, so it’s great to make up so much speed.”
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