Word: heating
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...paper, the first varsity eight should have no trouble placing in the top two in its heat against sixth-seeded Penn, seventh-seeded Brown, twelfth-seeded Syracuse and thirteenth-seeded Rutgers to qualify for the finals. The Crimson outraced the Quakers by 8.36 seconds and beat the Bears by 4.5 seconds in its first two races of the season. And Harvard has only gotten better, although it still must guard against overconfidence...
...Crimson will compete against Brown, Navy, Syracuse and BU in its heat, but, if things go according to seeding, its biggest challenge will come from Cornell, Princeton, Northeastern and Wisconsin—the second through fifth seeds, respectively—in the final...
...Crimson’s first test will come in its heat against second-seeded Navy, third-seeded Princeton, sixth-seeded Georgetown, tenth-seeded Penn and eleventh-seeded MIT. Harvard beat both the Quakers and the Engineers in the first two weeks of the season, by 3.7 and 10.9 seconds, respectively, but fell to the other three by 9.6, 4.5 and 4.15 seconds, respectively, later in the year. The Crimson will need to beat one of those three, along with Penn and MIT, to earn a berth in the final. Finelli, for one, thinks...
...first and second Harvard freshman boats are seeded sixth and third, respectively. A top-three finish in its heat against second-seeded Yale, third-seeded Penn, seventh-seeded Columbia, tenth-seeded Georgetown and eleventh-seeded MIT will allow the first boat to advance to the final, while the second eight faces second-seeded Cornell, sixth-seeded Penn and seventh-seeded MIT in its opening race...
Likewise for the second novice boat, who won its morning heat, but was then knocked out of medal contention in the afternoon by surprising charges from Northeastern and Virginia—both of whom were ranked lower going into the weekend. The Black and White was ranked third beforehand but couldn’t muster a medal winning performance, coming in fifth...