HEAVYWEIGHT CREW | Heavyweights sweep Big Green
The Yale Heavyweight Crew won its first race of the season against Dartmouth on Saturday, keeping the Olympic Axe at the Gilder Boathouse for another year.
Head coach John Pescatore said he was pleased with the victory, but he stressed that there is still work to be done.
“All of our crews raced well, but they can and need to get faster yet,” Pescatore said. “A win is a win, and we’re glad to have it. We’ll just try to improve in all areas.”
Yale swept Dartmouth in all four races, with the varsity winning by a margin of 2.5 seconds, 5:39.4 to 5.41.9, repeating last...
actually...the heavyweights have one more race before sprints after...and the race is at Columbia next week, not at Yale.