Crew repeats as Eastern Sprints champions
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Without a doubt, it was a record setting day for Dartmouth crew at the Eastern Sprints Championship Regatta, held yesterday on Lake Quinsigamond.
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WORCESTER, Mass. -- Without a doubt, it was a record setting day for Dartmouth crew at the Eastern Sprints Championship Regatta, held yesterday on Lake Quinsigamond.
In collegiate rowing, one race defines the season. The Eastern Sprints Championships is that race.
At Eastern Sprints on Sunday in New Preston, Conn., the Dartmouth women's crew team rowed its best performances of the season. Both the varsity and second varsity eights finished fifth in their respective grand finals.
The Big Green women's crew ends the 1994 season at the Eastern Sprints this Sunday on Lake Waramug in New Preston, Conn.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The outcome was never certain until the final 30 strokes of the race, but in the end the Big Green varsity lightweight crew finished one-half length ahead of Harvard University, winning the Biglin Bowl competition for the first time ever.
The Big Green men's lightweight crew faced the top-ranked team in the league and quickly pushed it off its pedestal, defeating a powerful Yale University squad in New Brunswick, N.J. last Saturday to win the Durand Cup competition. It was the team's second Cup win in a row.
The season of hope and high expectations has turned into one of frustration for Big Green crew.
Although the outcome of the races in Derby, Conn. last weekend wasn't what the Big Green wanted, both women's and men's heavyweight crew hope to rebound from those losses, for they and men's lightweight crew all face tough competition this weekend.
It was only one week ago that the Connecticut River was frozen solid and the Big Green men's lightweight, men's heavyweight and women's crews were forced to train indoors. But after a weekend of mild temperatures and rain, the ice broke and the three squads were finally able to row on the river.
While Dartmouth's football team proved to us all that you don't need an Ivy League crown to call a season successful, the league title certainly helped women's soccer.
Dartmouth's a capella groups typically perform in front of a standing-room only crowd during their concerts.
The Big Green men's soccer team hosts the University of Vermont today at Chase Field. Game time is 4 p.m.
Baseball had a strong start but a slow finish, ending the 1993 season 14-19 overall, 8-12 in the Ivy League ... Women's lacrosse had one of its most successful seasons in recent history, finishing second in the Ivy League with a 4-2 record and earning a 11-4 record overall. The team received one of six bids to the NCAA tournament but lost to Harvard in the first round, 11-8. ... This year could have been the turning point for men's lacrosse, but tough losses to the Universities of Pennsylvania, Vermont, New Hampshire and to Harvard prevented the team from reaching its full potential ...After a strong season this year, women's tennis looks to be a force in the Ivy League next year. This year, the Big Green defeated Harvard for the first time since 1980 ... For the first time in the 87-year history of the Eastern Intercollegiate Tennis Association, men's tennis garnered a piece of the title, finishing the season in a three-way tie with Harvard and Yale ... Men's golf finished second at the Ivy League Championship while women's golf won the Northeast Championship and sent two players to the NCAA regional tournament ... Men's track and field finished eighth at the Heptagonal Championships this year and women's track and field finished fifth at the same meet ... Women's crew finished eighth at Eastern Sprints in New Preston, Conn., heavyweight crew finished seventh at Eastern Sprints in Worcester, Mass, but lightweight crew won it all.
As the stroke of the Big Green heavyweight crew's first freshman eight, Max Holds '96, along with his teammates, recorded six wins and two losses during the regular season and finished seventh at the Eastern Sprints Championships. But before he matriculated at Dartmouth, Holds represented Argentina in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain.
The Big Green heavyweight crew won all four races against Syracuse University yesterday in Syracuse, N.Y. , as the squad prepares for its season finale at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association's championship regatta June 3-5.
The 1993 Big Green football team will begin its quest for Dartmouth's fourth consecutive Ivy League title tomorrow when it will hold its one and only day of spring practice.
The Big Green women's crew finished second in the petite finals of the Eastern Spirints Championships in New Preston, Conn. yesterday to finish eighth overall. Princeton won the varsity event, along with the second varsity, first freshman and third varsity four races.
The season finale for the Big Green women's crew will come Sunday at the Eastern Sprints Championship on Lake Waramug in New Preston, Conn.
WORCESTER, Mass.--The Big Green varsity heavyweight crew, entering Eastern Sprints on Sunday as the defending champions, had its work cut out when it was placed into a morning heat with undefeated Brown and the University of Pennsylvania, both seeded ahead of Dartmouth.
WORCESTER, Mass.--At the halfway mark of the 2,000-meter race, the Big Green varsity lightweight crew surged ahead and never looked back, winning the Eastern Sprints Championships yesterday for the first time in history.