RICHMOND, Va. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University women's rowing team's First Varsity Eight boat collected the Colonial Athletic Association's Boat of the Week honors, the conference office announced Tuesday, April 30. The award marks the Eagles' third weekly honor this season, as the team has earned the nod for all three of its spring competition efforts.
EMU's First Varsity Eight boat earned first place at the MACRA Championships, Sunday, April 28. In the preliminary heats, the cohort of senior coxswain Christa Maddick (Stockbridge, Mich.-Stockbridge), sophomores Maggie Nied (Hartland, Mich.