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IOWA CITY, Iowa -- For the University of Iowa women's rowing team, opportunity knocks this weekend at the 2016 Big Ten Championships.
The Hawkeyes, who have challenged themselves against an elite schedule and gained confidence through their racing experiences this season, have a chance to race their way to the program's first NCAA Championships appearance in 15 years.