RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. – The Saint Mary’s rowing team prepped for next week’s San Diego Crew Classic with a race at Lake Natoma against Alabama and San Diego State.
Against Alabama, the Gaels were 12 seconds off the pace by the Crimson Tide in the varsity eight. In the second varsity eight, SMC finished 17 seconds behind while the varsity four finished just less than 17 seconds behind.
Against San Diego State, the varsity eight finished 10 seconds behind the Aztecs, while the second varsity eight finished nine seconds off the lead. The varsity four finished 39 seconds off the pace while the third varsity eight finished 20 seconds off the lead.