FP
Crew
Has a Solid Finish at Textile Regatta
LOWELL, MASS.
(Sept. 30, 2001) - FPC's young men's and women's crew
teams had solid finishes in the Textile River Regatta, as
the women finished 10th out of 41 competitors in open fours,
and the men finished 15th out of 31 boats in open fours.
The women's team finished
with a time of 23:34, just 1:18 minutes off of the pace
set by Community Rowing Incorporated.
The men's team made
dramatic improvements this year, as they went from a 26th
place finish with a time of 22:08 to a 15th place finish
with their time of 21:46. The winner of the men's race was
the Gunnery Crew team with a time of 19:14.
Although competing
in a field of stronger competitors, the team continues to
show improvement in its fifth year of existence.
The FP
crew team
next competes at the New Hampshire Championships on October
13.