Home  Crew (M) Men's Crew - Bears Sweep UMass, URI
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WORCESTER, MASS.--(4/19/08)--The Coast Guard Academy Men's Crew swept University of Massachusetts-Amherst's and University of Rhode Island in the First, Second, and Third Varsity events as well as the Novice eights on Saturday at Lake Quinsigamond.
In all of the events, the Bears lead wire-to-wire and built up substantial leads by the time they had past the halfway point in the race. In the First Varsity race, the Bears won in a time of 6:01; nine seconds and 15 seconds ahead of UMASS and URI respectively. In the 2V race, CGA won in a time of 6:07.1; 28 seconds and 36 seconds ahead of UMASS and URI respectively. In the 3V race, CGA won in a time of 6:32.9; 11 seconds ahead of UMASS and in the Novice race, CGA won in a time of 6:21.5; 16 seconds ahead of URI.
The Bears are back in action on Sunday against Connecticut College on the Thames in a Varsity Four event that will start at 4:30 p.m.
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