Virginia wins all races on first day of Lake Wheeler Invite

Wesley Ng, Head Coach at Virginia Cavaliers Women's Rowing
Wesley Ng, Head Coach at Virginia Cavaliers Women's Rowing
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The University of Virginia women’s rowing team won all 10 of its races at the Lake Wheeler Invite on April 24. The Cavaliers competed against several ranked teams, including Alabama, North Carolina, Miami, and Oklahoma.

The results highlight Virginia’s strong performance in both morning and afternoon sessions. The team’s success is notable as it faced multiple top-25 opponents throughout the day.

In the morning session, Virginia claimed victories in five events: Third Varsity Eight (6:35.950), Second Varsity Four (7:16.200), Varsity Four (7:10.880), Second Varsity Eight (6:24.710), and Varsity Eight (6:16.090). Their competitors included No. 15 Alabama, No. 22 North Carolina, George Washington, High Point, Kansas, and Villanova.

During the afternoon races against Miami, Oklahoma, Boston College, Tulsa and others, Virginia again swept all five events with times such as 6:42.550 in the Third Varsity Eight and 6:10.970 in the Varsity Eight.

Detailed race results show that Virginia consistently finished ahead of other teams by significant margins across different boat classes during both sessions.

The Lake Wheeler Invite will conclude tomorrow starting with the Third Varsity Eight race at 9:20 a.m., which can be watched on ESPN.com/watch.



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