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Northeastern NU defeats Texas in third round of Charles River Challenge

NU defeats Texas in third round of Charles River Challenge
April 20, 2008
Charles River (Boston, MA)

The Northeastern University women's crew team defeated Texas in the third and final race of the 2008 Charles River Challenge on Sunday.

The Huskies finished at 6:37.5, 9.1 seconds ahead of Texas (6:46.6). There was a light cross tail on the 2000-meter course during the race.

Yesterday, Northeastern bested Syracuse and Gonzaga in the evening race, but fell to Notre Dame earlier in the day in the morning race. NU went 3-1 for the CRC.

The Huskies, now 8-1, will next face Massachusetts on Saturday on the Charles at 8:36 a.m.

Varsity: NU 6:37.5; Texas 6:46.6
2nd Varsity: Texas 6:53.8; NU 6:55.4
Varsity 4: Texas 7:45.0; NU 7:45.6
Novice 8: Texas 6:55.4; Dartmouth 6:56.1; NU 7:29.1
2nd Novice 4: Texas A 7:54.9; Dartmouth 7:59.6; Texas B 8:00.9; NU 8:18.9

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