Boston College Athletics

Eagles Get Back in the Water Against Coast Guard
April 04, 2021 | Rowing
CHESTNUT Hill, Mass. – The Boston College rowing team returned to competition for the first time in 530 days on Saturday when it took to the Thames River in Connecticut to face Coast Guard. The teams raced 1K pieces in three boat flights consisting of the Eagles' 1V8 and 2V8 with Coast Guard Academy's 1V8, and BC's 3V8 and N8 with CGA's 2V8.
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COACH'S CORNER
"It was great to get on the course, put a uniform on and line up against some outside condition," said head coach Grace Hollowell. "We have some work to do, but this gives us a solid starting point. Thank you to Coast Guard for having us on such short notice!"
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RACE CONDITIONS
Wind Speed:Â 9 MPH
Wind Direction:Â Cross-Headwind
Other Conditions: First and third pieces heading north with moderate cross headwind and against the current … second piece heading south into cross tail with the current … pieces occurred around slack tide … mid-30's and sunny.
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RESULTS
UP NEXT
The Eagles will return to the water on Saturday, April 10 with a lightweight race at Boston University.
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COACH'S CORNER
"It was great to get on the course, put a uniform on and line up against some outside condition," said head coach Grace Hollowell. "We have some work to do, but this gives us a solid starting point. Thank you to Coast Guard for having us on such short notice!"
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RACE CONDITIONS
Wind Speed:Â 9 MPH
Wind Direction:Â Cross-Headwind
Other Conditions: First and third pieces heading north with moderate cross headwind and against the current … second piece heading south into cross tail with the current … pieces occurred around slack tide … mid-30's and sunny.
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RESULTS
| Piece 1 | Start | Finish | Elapsed |
| BC1V | 0:41:08.7 | 0:44:52.4 | 0:03:43.7 |
| CG1V | 0:41:08.7 | 0:45:07.4 | 0:03:58.7 |
| BC2V | 0:41:08.7 | 0:45:16.1 | 0:04:07.4 |
| BC3V | 0:46:42.4 | 0:50:55.3 | 0:04:12.9 |
| CG2V | 0:46:42.4 | 0:51:15.2 | 0:04:32.8 |
| BCN8 | 0:46:42.4 | 0:51:17.9 | 0:04:35.5 |
| Piece 2 | Start | Finish | Elapsed |
| BC1V | 0:56:30.1 | 0:59:47.1 | 0:03:17.0 |
| CG1V | 0:56:30.1 | 59:53.0 | 0:03:22.9 |
| BC2V | 0:56:30.1 | 0:59:52.0 | 0:03:21.9 |
| BC3V | 1:01:18.8 | 1:04:37.3 | 0:03:18.5 |
| CG2V | 1:01:18.8 | 1:04:48.9 | 0:03:30.1 |
| BCN8 | 1:01:18.8 | 1:04:50.4 | 0:03:31.6 |
| Piece 3 | Start | Finish | Elapsed |
| BC1V | 1:10:51.2 | 1:14:39.3 | 0:03:48.1 |
| CG1V | 1:10:51.2 | 1:14:50.6 | 0:03:59.4 |
| BC2V | 1:10:51.2 | 1:14:54.6 | 0:04:03.4 |
| BC3V | 1:15:03.3 | 1:19:11.9 | 0:04:08.6 |
| CG2V | 1:15:03.3 | 1:19:22.6 | 0:04:19.3 |
| BCN8 | 1:15:03.3 | 1:19:28.9 | 0:04:25.6 |
UP NEXT
The Eagles will return to the water on Saturday, April 10 with a lightweight race at Boston University.
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