Eastern Michigan Athletics

Rowing Sweeps Senior Day Races Against Dayton
5/3/2025 2:58:00 PM | Women's Rowing
Eagles topped Flyers in each race before post-regatta celebration of seniors
Results | Cinematic Highlights
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University rowing team celebrated Senior Day by sweeping the University of Dayton at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake Saturday, May 3.
The Eagles finished ahead of the Flyers in each of the three races, which included race wins for Eastern's 1V8+, 3V8+, and 1V4+ boats.
Eastern's 1V8+ took care of business in the day's first race, crossing in 7:13.5, 11 seconds ahead of the Eagles' 2V8+, which placed second in the three-boat race in 7:24.6.
EMU's 3V8+ squared off against Dayton's 2V8+ as the Eagles cruised to a race win in 7:46.5, nearly 50 seconds ahead of the Flyers.
Eastern took the top two spots in the three-boat fours race as the 1V4+ glided to an 8:21.1 finish while the 2V4+ posted an 8:44.7 result.
Following the conclusion of the regatta, Eastern Michigan celebrated its nine seniors for their dedication to the program.
RESULTS
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Varsity 8+ Final
UP NEXT
Eastern Michigan travels to Pennsauken, N.J., for the CAA Championships, May 16-17, on the Cooper River. This will mark the final time that EMU will compete as an affiliate member of the CAA as the Mid-American Conference has added rowing ahead of the 2025-26 academic year.
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) - The Eastern Michigan University rowing team celebrated Senior Day by sweeping the University of Dayton at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake Saturday, May 3.
The Eagles finished ahead of the Flyers in each of the three races, which included race wins for Eastern's 1V8+, 3V8+, and 1V4+ boats.
Eastern's 1V8+ took care of business in the day's first race, crossing in 7:13.5, 11 seconds ahead of the Eagles' 2V8+, which placed second in the three-boat race in 7:24.6.
EMU's 3V8+ squared off against Dayton's 2V8+ as the Eagles cruised to a race win in 7:46.5, nearly 50 seconds ahead of the Flyers.
Eastern took the top two spots in the three-boat fours race as the 1V4+ glided to an 8:21.1 finish while the 2V4+ posted an 8:44.7 result.
Following the conclusion of the regatta, Eastern Michigan celebrated its nine seniors for their dedication to the program.
RESULTS
Click here for complete results.
Varsity 8+ Final
- Eastern Michigan 1V8 – 7:13.5
- Eastern Michigan 2V8 – 7:24.6
- Dayton 1V8 – 7:44.0
- Eastern Michigan 3V8 – 7:46.5
- Dayton 2V8 – 8:36.3
- Eastern Michigan 1V4 – 8:21.1
- Eastern Michigan 2V4 – 8:44.7
- Dayton – 9:12.7
UP NEXT
Eastern Michigan travels to Pennsauken, N.J., for the CAA Championships, May 16-17, on the Cooper River. This will mark the final time that EMU will compete as an affiliate member of the CAA as the Mid-American Conference has added rowing ahead of the 2025-26 academic year.
Rowing Preview: 2025 CAA Championships
Wednesday, May 14
Cinematic Highlights: Rowing vs. Dayton
Tuesday, May 06
Rowing Preview: vs. Dayton, May 3
Thursday, May 01
Cinematic Highlights: Rowing vs Michigan State
Saturday, April 05