Top Collegiate Crews Set To Race At Redwood Shores This Weekend

April 25, 2000

Event(s)

Stanford Rowing Classic
Saturday & Sunday, April 29-30
Sat. 8:45 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sun. 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Big Row
Stanford vs. California
Sunday, April 30, 2000
9:30 a.m.
Participating Teams

Stanford, California, USC, Oregon State, Washington State, Kansas, Texas, San Diego State, Sacramento State, UC Davis

Stanford, Calif. - Nine women's collegiate rowing teams, including six of the top 25, will convene at Redwood Shores this Saturday and Sunday, April 29-30 to compete in the Stanford Rowing Classic. Racing is scheduled to begin at 8:45 a.m. on Saturday and 9:00 a.m. on Sunday.

Schools scheduled to compete include Stanford, USC, Oregon State, Washington State, Sacramento State, Kansas, San Diego State, Texas, and UC Davis. In the latest Collegiate Rowing Coaches Poll, USC is ranked No. 6, Oregon State is 14th, Washington State is No. 16, Sacramento State is No. 20, Kansas is 25th, and San Diego State is No. 26. In addition, UC Davis is the top-ranked team in NCAA Division II. Teams will compete in dual-race format throughout the weekend. Also, California and Washington will race on Saturday beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Sunday, April 30 is the annual Stanford-Cal Big Row. Currently, the California men's varsity eight is ranked No. 1 in the country and the Cal women are ranked third. Last year, Cal swept Stanford in the men's portion of the Big Row. In the ladies Big Row, Stanford picked-up victories in the Varsity Four and Novice Eight, but fell to the Bears in the Varsity and Junior Varsity Eights. The 2000 Big Row is scheduled to start at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday.

Race Schedule
Saturday, April 29
Time      Event            Team         Team

7:30 a.m. Coxswain Meeting 8:45 a.m. Women's V8 Stanford WSU 9:00 a.m. Women's JV8 Stanford WSU 9:15 a.m. Women's N8 Stanford WSU/USC 9:20 a.m. Women's V4 California UW 9:30 a.m. Men's V8 California UW 9:40 a.m. Women's V8 California UW 9:55 a.m. Men's JV8 California UW 10:10 a.m. Women's JV8 California UW 10:20 a.m. Men's N8 California UW 10:30 a.m. Women's N8 California UW 10:45 a.m. Women's V8 USC Kansas 11:00 a.m. Women's JV8 USC Kansas 11:15 a.m. Women's V8 Texas Sac. State 11:30 a.m. Women's JV8 Texas Sac. State 11:45 a.m. Women's N8 Texas Sac. State 12:00 noon Women's V8 SDSU UC Davis 12:15 p.m. Women's JV8 SDSU UC Davis 12:30 p.m. Women's N8 SDSU UC Davis Break 3:00 p.m. Women's V4 USC WSU 3:15 a.m. Women's JV8 USC WSU 3:30 a.m. Women's V8 USC WSU 3:45 p.m. Women's N8 Texas UC Davis 4:00 p.m. Women's JV8 Texas UC Davis 4:15 p.m. Women's V8 Texas UC Davis 4:30 p.m. Women's N8 OSU SDSU 4:45 p.m. Women's JV8 OSU SDSU 5:00 p.m. Women's V8 OSU SDSU 5:15 p.m. Women's V4 OSU Kansas 5:30 p.m. Women's JV8 Stanford Kansas 5:45 p.m. Women's V8 Stanford Kansas

Race Schedule
Sunday, April 30
Time      Event            Team         Team

8:00 a.m. Coxswain Meeting 9:00 a.m. Women's V4 Kansas WSU 9:10 a.m. Women's JV8 Kansas WSU 9:20 a.m. Women's V8 Kansas WSU 9:30 a.m. Men's N8 Stanford California 9:40 a.m. Women's N8 Stanford California 9:50 a.m. Men's JV8 Stanford California 10:00 a.m. Women's JV8 Stanford California 10:10 a.m. Men's V8 Stanford California 10:20 a.m. Women's V8 Stanford California 10:30 a.m. Women's N8 Texas OSU 10:40 a.m. Women's JV8 Texas OSU 10:50 a.m. Women's V8 Texas OSU 11:00 a.m. Women's N8 WSU SDSU 11:10 a.m. Women's JV8 WSU SDSU 11:20 a.m. Women's V8 WSU SDSU 11:30 a.m. Women's N8 Stanford Texas 11:40 a.m. Women's JV8 Stanford Texas 11:50 a.m. Women's V8 Stanford Texas