IOWA CITY, Iowa -- The University of Iowa rowing team concluded its fall season with race experience at the historic Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston, Massachusetts, and the Jayhawk Jamboree in Kansas City, Kansas on Sunday.
The competition day began for the Hawkeyes in action at the Jayhawk Jamboree. The 2-, N8+, V4+, N4+, and V8+ crew members all jumped up a level, with 1V8+ and 1V4+ regulars racing in Boston.
The top novice crew led the way for Iowa, winning the N8+ event with an effort of 16:18.79. The Hawkeyes bested runner-up Kansas boat by eight seconds and third-place finisher Kansas State by 10 seconds.