Temple won seven of its nine events at the Bill Braxton Memorial Regatta on Sunday in Mercer, New Jersey.
The freshman boats won all four flights they competed in. Temple’s “A” and “B” boats both finished first in Freshman 8 races, with the Temple “B” boat putting up a time of 6:00:60, the best time of any eight-person boat.
The Owls’ “A” and “B” boats both won their respective Freshman 4 flights as well. This time it was Temple’s “A” boat that performed best with a time of 7:07:14.
Coach Brian Perkins has a lot of athletes with little experience at the college level.