The Owls finished in the top two of all five races on a brisk Saturday afternoon along the Schuylkill in the annual Bergen Cup Regatta. Villanova, La Salle, St. Joseph’s, Drexel University and Philadelphia University also competed.
In the main Varsity 8 race, the Owls completed the course in six minutes, 40.01 seconds, finishing behind Drexel’s 6:34.03.
Temple’s only win came in the second Varsity 4, where the team finished the course in 7:49.22.
In the second Varsity 8 race, the Owls came in second, falling just short of the Dragons again. The Owls finished in 6:45.