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GOLD RIVER, Calif. (October 26, 2025) – The Washington State women's rowing team continued its strong start to the 2025-26 season with a pair of top-3 finishes at the Head of the American on Saturday morning.

WSU's day was highlighted by the Women's Collegiate Eight race that saw the 1V8 shell place third in a time of 17:35.2 behind only the Southern California 1V8 (17:29.0) and the Oregon State 1V8 (17:31.7). USC's 2V8 and 3V8 finished fourth and fifth, followed by the Cougar 2V8 in sixth (18:03.4).

In the Women's Collegiate Four, the Cougars also placed third (20:48.