CAMBRIDGE, MASS.. – Radcliffe women's lightweight rowing is set to compete in the Beanpot and Muri Cups this Saturday. It will be a busy day for Radcliffe, which is set to host its featured marketing event where Harvard undergraduate students in attendance will receive a Harvard rowing t-shirt.
The Black and White will compete against Boston University and MIT Saturday morning for the Beanpot, while Radcliffe will battle MIT for the Linda Muri Cup. Select races will be streamed on ESPN+.
What to Know
- The Black and White is looking to reclaim the Beanpot this season after narrowly falling to BU last season.
- Radcliffe finished ahead of MIT by 30 seconds last season.
- The Black and White is coming off a battle with the reigning national champions, Princeton, last week in Cambridge.
- In the Varsity Double race against the Tigers, Radcliffe got out to an early lead but was narrowly outpaced.
- The Black and White came away with a victory in the varsity four after an aggressive start. Radcliffe stretched its lead throughout the duration of the 2000m race.
Next Up
Radcliffe heads to New Jersey for the Knecht Cup on April 15-16.