University of Minnesota Athletics

GOPHER NOVICE BOAT QUALIFIES FOR GRAND FINAL AT REGION MEET

5/12/2001 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

fiThe Minnesota novice 8 boat advanced to the grand final of the 2001 Lexus South/Central Sprints in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The Gophers won their heat in a time of 7:03.5 and advanced directly to the grand final, which will be contested Sunday at 9:45 a.m.

The varsity 8 boat finished fourth in its heat in a time of 6:58.6 and advanced to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the Gophers finished sixth in a time of 7:01.5 and will row in the petite final Sunday morning at 11 a.m.

2001 LEXUS SOUTH/CENTRAL SPRINTS Oak Ridge, Tennessee NOVICE 8 - HEAT TWO 1. Minnesota 7:03.5 2. Kansas 7:06.4 3. Iowa 7:18.7 4. Ohio State 7:22.6 5. Cincinnati 7:27.6 6. Kansas St. 7:37.9 7. Notre Dame 7:46.1 (Minnesota advances to grand final, Sunday, 9:45a) VARSITY 8 - HEAT TWO 1. Ohio State 6:52.1 2. Kansas 6:58.3 3. Tulsa 6:58.5 4. Minnesota 6:58.6 5. Clemson 6:58.9 6. Cincinnati 6:59.3 (Minnesota advances to semifinals) VARSITY 8 - SEMIFINAL TWO 1. Ohio State 6:35.4 2. Michigan St. 6:37.7 3. Notre Dame 6:38.7 4. Texas 6:40.2 5. Kansas St. 6:43.4 6. Minnesota 7:01.5 (Minnesota advances to petite final, Sunday, 11a)

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