CORVALLIS, Ore. – The No. 18 Oregon State men's rowing team is set to race at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championships along the shores of Lake Natoma this weekend at Gold River, Calif.
Three OSU crews – the Varsity 8, Junior Varsity 8 and Third Varsity 8 – return to the waters of Lake Natoma, after racing there at Pac-12 Championships less than two weeks ago, on Friday morning for heat racing. Crews finishing in the top two in their heat advance directly to semifinals on Saturday morning with the remaining boats racing Friday afternoon in repechages for seeding in the semis.