SARASOTA, Fla. – The No. 19-ranked Washington State rowing team gears up for a big weekend in the Sunshine State, as the Cougars are set to compete in the Big Ten Invitational. The two-day regatta opens Friday, April 15, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida and end Saturday, April 16.
The Cougs are coming off a successful regatta at the Pac-12 Invitational. WSU defeated a pair of top-20 teams in the first varsity eight and first varsity four races in Las Vegas. Washington State's performance at the Pac-12 Invitational put the Cougars back in the CRCA/Pocock Poll, as WSU came in No.