Saratoga Springs, NY – The Stetson women's rowing team finished in fifth place at the 2023 MAAC Championship.
The racing began at 9:00 a.m. at Fish Creek in Saratoga Springs. In the varsity eight final, Stetson finished in fifth place out of seven with a time of 7:31.472. In the second varsity eight final the Hatters finished in sixth place out of seven with a time of 7:45.307.
In the varsity four race, Stetson finished fifth out of seven with a time of 8:52.021 and in the final race of the day Stetson finished in sixth place out of six in the second varsity four with a 9:05.944.
Stetson would finish the 2023 MAAC Championship with 16 points to put them in fifth place overall out of the seven team conference.
"We asked each boat to have the best race of their season today. Across the board, each boat had their best race of the season. I am pleased with the way each boat attacked their race and I am pleased with direction of the program," said Stetson head coach
Jamie Francis. "We are grateful for the seniors who left their imprint on this program. They will certainly be missed. As we look ahead to 2024, the MAAC continues to get faster. As a team, this group is focused to build upon this season foundation. They will take some time off and are excited to get back to work!"
| 2023 MAAC Championship |
| Place |
School |
Points |
| 1 |
Jacksonville |
42 |
| 2 |
Fairfield |
32 |
| 3 |
Marist |
30 |
| 4 |
Sacred Heart |
28 |
| 5 |
Stetson |
16 |
| 6 |
Canisius |
13 |
| 7 |
Drake |
7 |
Lineup:
Varsity 8
2nd Varsity 8
Varsity 4
2nd Varsity 4
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