May 17, 2005
STANFORD, Calif. - The NCAA Division I Women's Rowing Committee has selected the teams that will compete in the 2005 NCAA Division I Women's Rowing Championships.
The championships will be held May 27-29 at CSUS Aquatic Center in Sacramento, California. California State University, Sacramento, will serve as host.
The team championships is comprised of 12 teams and each team is required to field two boats of eight rowers and one boat of four rowers. In addition, four eight-women boats from institutions not represented in the team competition are selected.
The following teams were selected:
Teams
Brown
California
Harvard
Michigan
Michigan State
Ohio State
Princeton
Southern California
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Yale
At-Large Eights
Stanford
Syracuse
Tennessee
UCLA
Head Coach Aimee Baker comments, "We are very excited to be invited to the NCAA's this year. This eight has worked very hard and raced consistently all season with this goal in mind. This opportunity was made possible by the hard work of the entire team."
For ticket information, call 916/278-4323 or 916/278-2222 or go online at www.hornetsports.com/sports/wcrew/championship/.
For rowing championships results, go to the NCAA Web site at www.ncaasports.com.
The 2005 spring seasonal show will air at 5 p.m. Eastern time Saturday, July 2 on CBS.