WWU third in three races against Gonzaga, WSU

"The Western Washington University women's varsity eight lost for the first time in three years Saturday, April 24, at Silver Lake in Medical Lake as it went up against two NCAA Division I schools both ranked among the top 25 nationally in the latest Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Poll.

Washington State, rated No. 10, placed first, covering the 2,000-meter course in 6:45.78. No.24-ranked Gonzaga was second in 6:50.38 and the Vikings, rated No.1 nationally in NCAA II, had a 7:00.10 clocking."