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WEST WINDSOR, N.J. - The 14th-ranked Wisconsin men's rowing team heads to Mercer Lake this weekend to compete in the 2023 IRA National Championships. Races will take place between June 2-4 and Wisconsin is sending four boats including its varsity, second varsity and third varsity eight, as well as a varsity four.
Last year, Wisconsin finished in 11th place out of 23 teams at the IRA Championships. The second varsity eight grabbed the top result of the championships for UW, taking third in the petite final for ninth place overall. The finish marked UW's best in the event since the 2015 second varsity eight took fifth. This year's event marks the 120th IRA Championships Regatta. The Badgers own 14 team point trophies since it was first awarded in 1952, second behind only Washington's 16 titles. UW last claimed the team points trophy in 2002.
No. 14 Wisconsin competed in the Eastern Sprints two weeks ago and finished in 12th place out of 15 boats after entering the petite finals in all four events they competed in. Following the EARC's Head Coach
Chris Clark said he was 'looking forward to just focusing on rowing on great water. We love the challenge. We've got our work cut out for us, but we're excited for the challenge."
IRA National Championships
June 2-4, 2023
Lake Mercer
West Windsor, New Jersey
2000 meters
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Wisconsin Schedule
Friday, June 2
Varsity Eight Heat 3 (7:30 a.m. CT) – La Salle, Boston, Princeton, Harvard, Wisconsin, UC San Diego
Second Varsity Eight Heat 4 (8:30 a.m. CT) – La Salle, Boston, Harvard, Syracuse, Wisconsin, Santa Clara
Third Varsity Eight Heat 1 (9:20 a.m. CT) – Wisconsin, Syracuse, Yale, Dartmouth, Navy, UC San Diego
Varsity Four Time Trail (10:20 a.m. CT)
Varsity Eight Repechages (12:50-1:20 p.m. CT)
Second Varsity Eight Repechages (1:30-2 p.m. CT)
Third Varsity Eight Repechages (2:10-2:20 p.m. CT)
Varsity Four Semifinals (2:30 p.m. CT)
Saturday, June 3
Varsity Eight Semifinals
Second Varsity Eight Semifinals
Third Varsity Eight Semifinals
Varsity Four Finals
Sunday, June 4
Varsity Eight Finals
Second Varsity Eight Finals
Third Varsity Eight Finals
