CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Harvard Heavyweight Rowing team returned to the Charles River in style on Saturday morning, winning all four races in the Crimson's dual with the Cornell Big Red. The Varsity 8 Boat rounded out the action with a 4.2 second victory to seal the win for the Heavyweights.
 
The 4V boat earned the largest win on the afternoon, outpacing the Big Red by 30l.0 seconds to earnt eh first win of the day. The 3V followed up with a similar victory, beating the Cornell 3V boat by 28.4 seconds. The Harvard 2V boat posted a time of 6:26.8, earning an 11.0 second victory.
 
The Crimson had to battle through rough conditions on the Charles River this morning to pick up the victory. Harvard crews fought strong head winds and gusts up to 25 mph throughout the regatta.
 
The Crimson's sweep of Cornell gave the team it's tenth straight win over the Big Red.
 
RESULTS
 
4V. Harvard vs. Cornell
8:24 AM
Place   Bow     Team               Time
1          3          Harvard           6:30.8
2          5          Harvard 5V      6:51.1
3          4          Cornell             7:00.8
 
3V. Harvard vs. Cornell
9:02 AM
Place   Bow     Team               Time
1          4          Harvard           6:36.6
2          3          Cornell             7:05.0
 
2V. Harvard vs. Cornell
9:40 AM
Place   Bow     Team               Time
1          3          Harvard          6:26.8
2          4          Cornell            6:37.8
 
1V. Harvard vs. Cornell
9:52 AM
Place   Bow     Team               Time
1          3          Harvard           6:21.1
2          4          Cornell             6:25.3
 
UP NEXT
The Harvard Heavies return to action next weekend to battle it's Ivy League foe, Brown, for the Stein Cup. The Crimson will travel down to Providence, R.I. to clash with the Bears on the Seekonk River