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Friday, June 20
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Henley Women's Regatta
Dragon Dispatches: Crew Concludes Competition at Henley
6/21/2014 5:40:00 PM | Women's Rowing
Women's crew has concluded their competition at the Henley Women's Regatta on the River Thames in Henley on Thames, England.
Remember that Henley-on-Thames, England is five hours ahead of Philadelphia.
The senior double was the first Drexel boat to take to the River Thames. Competing for the Rosie Mayglothling Trophy, they began with time trials on the morning of June 20 5:15 a.m. ET (10:15 a.m. in England) where they recorded a top 16 time to advance to the elimination rounds. On Saturday morning, they took on Black Mountain of Australia at 4:03 a.m. ET (9:03 a.m. in England) an finished three boat lengths behind the Aussies. Black Mountain finish with a time of 6:06..
Click here for the senior double bracket.
Drexel's second varsity eight competed for the G. P. Jeffries Memorial Trophy in the Senior 8 division beginning against Trinity College of Dublin, Ireland at 11:00 a.m. ET (4:00 p.m. in England) on June 20, where they unfortunately fell by two boat lengths. Trinity finished the course on the Thames in 5:07.
Click here for the senior eight bracket.
The Dragons' varsity eight again competed for the Sports Council Cup in the Elite 8 division beginning against a qualifier from France at 8:25 p.m. ET (10:25 a.m. in England) on June 21. Drexel fell to the French crew by two boat lengths. France crossed the finish line at 5Drexel's varsity eight won the Sports Council Cup in 2010, though none of the current members were in the boat back then.
Click here for the elite eight bracket.
For full results from the Henley Women's Regatta, click here.
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Remember that Henley-on-Thames, England is five hours ahead of Philadelphia.
The senior double was the first Drexel boat to take to the River Thames. Competing for the Rosie Mayglothling Trophy, they began with time trials on the morning of June 20 5:15 a.m. ET (10:15 a.m. in England) where they recorded a top 16 time to advance to the elimination rounds. On Saturday morning, they took on Black Mountain of Australia at 4:03 a.m. ET (9:03 a.m. in England) an finished three boat lengths behind the Aussies. Black Mountain finish with a time of 6:06..
Click here for the senior double bracket.
Drexel's second varsity eight competed for the G. P. Jeffries Memorial Trophy in the Senior 8 division beginning against Trinity College of Dublin, Ireland at 11:00 a.m. ET (4:00 p.m. in England) on June 20, where they unfortunately fell by two boat lengths. Trinity finished the course on the Thames in 5:07.
Click here for the senior eight bracket.
The Dragons' varsity eight again competed for the Sports Council Cup in the Elite 8 division beginning against a qualifier from France at 8:25 p.m. ET (10:25 a.m. in England) on June 21. Drexel fell to the French crew by two boat lengths. France crossed the finish line at 5Drexel's varsity eight won the Sports Council Cup in 2010, though none of the current members were in the boat back then.
Click here for the elite eight bracket.
For full results from the Henley Women's Regatta, click here.
Check out the next "Dragon Dispatches" post
Check out the previous "Dragon Dispatches" post
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