Indiana University Athletics
IU Rowing to Host Indiana Invitational at Eagle Creek Sunday
3/23/2012 12:00:00 AM | Women's Rowing
March 23, 2012
Talking IU Rowing with Steve Peterson
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The Indiana rowing team will play host to the annual Indiana Invitational on Sunday, March 25 at Eagle Creek Reservoir in Indianapolis.
The Hoosiers are coming off a successful spring break trip that saw their First Varsity 8 crew finish in a dead heat with No. 16 Clemson in 6:46.21. Indiana will face in-state rivals Notre Dame and Purdue, along with Louisville at Eagle Creek this weekend. Last season, IU's First Varsity 8 crew came away with a win over Notre Dame, Purdue and Eastern Michigan with a time of 6:28.0, while the Second Varsity 8 crew won with a time of 6:32.0, beating the Irish and the Boilers.
Sunday's racing gets underway with the Novice 8 at 9:50 a.m. ET, while final race is slated for 12:20 p.m.
Schedule of Events:
9:50 a.m. - N8 (women)
10 a.m. - 3N8/4N8 (men)
10:10 a.m. - V8 (women)
10:20 a.m. - 2N8 (men)
10:30 a.m. - 2V8 (women)
10:40 a.m. - N8 (men)
10:50 a.m. - V4 (women)
11 a.m. - 3V8 (men)
11:10 a.m. - 2N8 (women)
11:30 a.m. - 3V8/VLT8 (women)
11:40 a.m. - 2V8/VLT8 (men)
11:50 a.m. - 2V4 (women)
12 p.m. - V8 (men)
12:10 p.m. - 3V4 (women)
12:20 p.m. - Spare 4 (men)
