GOLD RIVER, Calif. – Taking the water on Lake Natoma near Sacramento, Stanford men's rowing took third place at the Pac-12 Championships on Sunday.
The varsity eight, ranked 11th nationally, stuck close to the top two teams in the country and finished with a time of 5:54.113. The Cardinal was 15 seconds ahead of fourth-place Oregon State to lock in a medal.
The second varsity, the first event of the day for Stanford, also finished third, stopping the clock at 6:06.262. The Cardinal took fourth overall as a team with 42 points, as Oregon State also featured a third varsity entrant.
The season ends for Stanford at the IRA Championships May 28-29 in West Windsor, New Jersey.
BOATINGS
V8 - Paige Warmington (cox), Flynn Traeger (8), Trey Holterman (7), Peter Chatain (6), James Wright (5), Nikita Lilichenko (4), Henry Stewart (3), Chris Hull (2), Nick Mayhew (1)
2V8 - Valeria Gonzalez (cox), Scott Buzard (8), Tyler Baumann (7), Nick Woehrle (6), Tibor Thompson (5), Ben Felter (4), Diego Baugh (3), Jack Clark (2), Max Evans (1)
RESULTS
V8
1. Washington – 5:46.099
2. California – 5:50.640
3. Stanford – 5:54.113
4. Oregon State – 6:09.915
5. Washington State – 6:28.430
6. Oregon – 6:43.027
2V8
1. Washington – 5:52.507
2. California – 5:58.927
3. Stanford – 6:06.262
4. Oregon State – 6:25.167
5. Washington State – 6:42.497