May 9, 2000
Stanford, Calif. - The Stanford men's and women's crew teams will compete for the Pac-10 Conference Championship on Sunday, May 14 on Lake Natoma in Rancho Cordova, Calif. Racing is scheduled to begin at 7:50 a.m. Stanford has entered boats in the men's and women's varsity eight, men's and women's junior varsity eight, and men's and women's novice eight. Also, on Saturday, May 13, Stanford will compete for the Pacific Coast Rowing Championship in the women's novice four and the men's novice four.
Competition for conference supremacy will be stiff as five of the top 16 women's teams hail from the Pac-10, including No.1 Washington. The Stanford women are currently ranked 28th. On the men's side, California is ranked first in the nation, Washington is No. 3, and Oregon State is No. 18. The Cardinal men are unranked.
At last year's Pac-10 Championships, Stanford finished fourth in the men's varsity eight grand final while the women finished second in the varsity eight petite final.
Stanford Schedule at Pac-10's Sunday, May 14
Time Event Lane 1 Lane 2 Lane 3 Lane 4 Lane 5 Lane 6 Lane 7
8:50 a.m. MFN8 Ht 3 OSU STAN UCSB PLU UCLA ORE
9:00 a.m. WN8 Ht 1 UW SDS UCI LBS STAN ORE SCU
9:30 a.m. WJV8 Ht 1 UW USC WSU WWU STAN
9:50 a.m. MJV8 Ht 1 UW STAN WWU Gonz
10:30 a.m. MV8 Ht 3 OSU STAN Gonz PLU WSU ORE
11:00 a.m. WV8 Ht 3 USC OSU STAN SDS LMU PLU SCU
Stanford Schedule at PCRC's Saturday, May 13
Time Event Lane 1 Lane 2 Lane 3 Lane 4 Lane 5 Lane 6 Lane 7
8:20 a.m. WN4 Ht 3 Cal LBS UCD SMC STAN UCLA
9:10 a.m. MN4 Ht 3 UCSD SCU CHAP ECC SDS STAN