WVU Reveals 2016 Spring Slate

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Highlighted by five regattas and a dual race in Pittsburgh, West Virginia University Director of Athletics Shane Lyons revealed the 2016 rowing schedule on Wednesday.The 2016 schedule includes a dual race against Duquesne on the Allegheny River, the Knecht Cup and the EAWRC Sprints. The Mountaineers will travel to North Carolina and Pennsylvania and will compete in New Jersey and Tennessee twice throughout the 2016 season.

“This spring’s schedule is a good mix of larger regattas and smaller dual races, both of which are valuable in our preparation throughout the season for the Big 12 Championship in May,” said coach Jimmy King. “Our season starts at the Cardinal Invite…