WEST WINDSOR, N.J. – Continuing its streak of success on the national stage, Stanford women's rowing won the varsity four at the IRA Championships on Friday, and came second in the double.
In lane three, Stanford got out to an early lead in the varsity four and extended the margin to nine seconds by the time the teams reached the finish line. Stanford stopped the clock to win the race at 8:23.7. The win secures an unbeaten season for Stanford in the varsity four, which also won in its previous two regattas.
The double started the morning, taking second place from lane seven with a time of 9:27.1, nearly six seconds ahead of third place Oklahoma City.
Boatings
2x - Hillary Umphrey (stroke), Mikayla Chen (bow)
4+ - Lydia Garnett (Cox), Martha Yates (stroke), Isabella Duan (3), Johanna Francis (2), Maddie Lloyd (bow)
Results
2x
1. Boston U. – 9:08.7
2. Stanford – 9:27.1
3. Oklahoma City – 9:32.7
4. Princeton – 9:44.5
5. Wisconsin – 9:45.8
6. Gordon – 9:59.0
4+
1. Stanford – 8:23.7
2. Boston U. – 8:32.7
3. Wisconsin – 9:13.7