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April 9, 2005

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The University of Louisville's Varsity 8+ rowing crew earned a strong first-place finish over Notre Dame and Indiana, while the second Varsity 8+ crew and the Varsity 4+ crew each earned second-place finishes in racing action on Saturday afternoon.

The Cards' Varsity 8+ crew's time of 7 minutes, 6.74 seconds was more than :06 seconds in front of second-place Notre Dame at 7:13.56 while Indiana finished third at 7:18.78.

In the second Varsity 8+ race, the Notre Dame held on for the win as the Irish turned in a time of 7:20.31, followed by the Cardinals in second with a 7:26.41 and Indiana in third with a 7:30.72.

U of L's Varsity 4+ crew earned a second-place finish with a time of 8:15.31 while Notre Dame pulled out the win with a time of 8:09.20. Northwestern was third at 8:24.59 and Indiana was fourth with a time of 8:34.02.

In the Novice 8+ race, the Cards were fourth with a time of 8:06.61 while Notre Dame "1" was first with a time of 7:38.10, followed by Notre Dame "2" with a 7:46.47 and Indiana with a 7:49.68.

Up next, the Cards will compete at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships on April 15-17 in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

Saturday, April 9, 2005 - Indianapolis, Ind. - Race Results

Varsity 8+
1 Louisville - 7:06.74
2 Notre Dame - 7:13.56
3 Indiana - 7:18.78

2nd Varsity 8+
1 Notre Dame - 7:20.31
2 Louisville - 7:26.41
3 Indiana - 7:30.72

Varsity 4+
1 Notre Dame - 8:09.20
2 Louisville - 8:15.31
3 Northwestern - 8:24.59
4 Indiana - 8:34.02

Novice 8+
1 Notre Dame "1" - 7:38.10
2 Notre Dame "2" - 7:46.47
3 Indiana - 7:49.68
4 Louisville - 8:06.61