WORCESTER, Mass. — No. 1 Trinity College Men's Rowing closed out its regular season as the New England Small College Athletic Conference runner-up, finishing just 1.22 seconds behind Wesleyan University with a time of 6:11.242 to Wesleyan's 6:10.420 at the NESCAC/ National Invitational Rowing Championship hosted in Worcester, Mass. on Lake Quinsigamond.
The Bantams now await seeding for the 2026 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championship.
What Happened
Varsity 8
Trinity's Varsity Eight placed second in a tightly contested race, finishing in 6:11.242. Wesleyan captured the NESCAC title with a time of 6:10.420, while Williams took third in 6:17.264.
2nd Varsity 8
The Second Varsity Eight earned a third-place finish, posting a time of 6:30.554. Tufts University won the race in 6:24.442, followed by Williams in 6:27.458.
3rd Varsity 8
Trinity secured a second-place finish in the Third Varsity Eight grand final, clocking in at 6:33.190. Tufts took first in 6:29.670, while Wesleyan finished third in 6:37.824.
4th Varsity 8
The Bantams also placed second in the Fourth Varsity Eight race with a time of 6:40.603, trailing Wesleyan's winning mark of 6:36.387. Trinity finished more than two seconds ahead of third-place Tufts.
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