RALEIGH, N.C. – The Washington State women's rowing team picked a victory in the second varsity eight race Saturday, April 22, to cap off the weekend for the Cougars at the 2023 Lake Wheeler Invitational.
WSU's 2V8+ crew captured first place in its heat Saturday morning, posting a time of 6:56.348. Washington State finished 4.070 seconds ahead of No. 19 Iowa's 2V8+ boat en route to the victory. WSU also knocked off Miami (7:02.144), Clemson (7:06.192), Oklahoma (7:13.814), and Boston College (7:15.488) in Saturday's 2V8+ race.
Washington State took second place in the first varsity eight race to begin Saturday's regatta.