May 6, 2007

Worcester, Mass. - On Saturday, the Villanova women's rowing team traveled to the ECAC Metro Championships in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Novice Eight boat came away with a second place finish to pace the Wildcat attack.

The novice eight posted a time of 7:03.113 in the grand final, finishing second to Buffalo by two seconds.

The varsity eight was victorious in the petite final, with a time of 6:50.128, good for seventh overall.

Also finishing seventh overall, with a second place finish in the petite final, was the varsity four boat. They posted a time of 8:23.674 in the petite final, finishing behind Holy Cross.

The only regatta remaining on the schedule for the Wildcats is the Dad Vail in Philadelphia on May 12.