Iowa wins one against Texas

March 19, 2004

AUSTIN, TX –

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The University of Iowa women’s rowing team won one of four events against the Texas Longhorns Friday afternoon.

In the Varsity Four, Iowa timed an 8:08.8, beating Texas by over 30 seconds. In the Varsity Eight, Texas’ 14th-ranked boat beat the Hawkeyes by a little over three seconds. Iowa’s 1N8+ timed an 8:02.5, losing to Texas’ time of 7:49.1. In the 2N8+, Iowa was edged by four-hundredths of a second.

The Hawkeyes will continue competition at the Longhorn Invitational tomorrow.

1V8+
1. Texas — No Time Available
2. Iowa — No Time Available

1V4+
1. IOWA — 8:08.8
2. Texas — 8:41.5

1N8+
1. Texas — 7:49.1
2. IOWA — 8:02.5

2N8+
1. Texas — 8:01.8
2. IOWA — 8:01.84