Syracuse jumps to No. 8 in weekly Pocock/CRCA poll

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Syracuse women’s rowing moved up two spots to No. 8 in the weekly Pocock/Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association poll following its win at the Doc Hosea Invitational. The Orange competed against Bucknell, Villanova, Penn and Northeastern.

At the Doc Hosea Invitational, Syracuse won the varsity 8, varsity 4 and the second varsity 4 events. The varsity 8’s win brought home the Orange Cup Challenge trophy. Overall, the Orange also won the Doc Hosea Invitational after winning three of the six events. Syracuse defeated Penn, which ranked No. 8 in the first ranking of the season but slid down a spot to No. 9.

This weekend, the Orange competed against No. 3 Yale along with Cornell at Fish Creek in Saratoga Springs, New York.