IRVING, Texas – No. 2 Rowing's First Eight was selected the Big 12 Boat of the Week, the conference announced on Wednesday. The Longhorns earned the weekly conference honor after sweeping a pair of races at the San Diego Crew Classic on Saturday and Sunday.
The Texas I Eight featured senior coxswain Carly Legenzowski, as well as graduate student Mette Nielsen, graduate student, Lanie Nitsch, senior Anna Jensen, graduate student Etta Carpender, sophomore Marg Van der Wal, senior Parker Illingworth, fifth-year Cassandre Korvink-Kucinski and sophomore Abby Dawson.