CARTER LAKE, Iowa – The Drake University rowing team continued its spring season Saturday morning as the Bulldogs faced the Creighton Bluejays in four races. The local rivals competed in four different races, varsity 4+, 2nd varsity 4+, varsity 8+ and 2nd varsity 8+, on Carter Lake.
Drake won the first two races, the varsity four and the second varsity eight, while Creighton earned victories in the varsity eight and the second varsity four.
The Bulldogs edged the Bluejays by more than seven seconds in the varsity 4 race and finished more than six seconds ahead in the second varsity four race.