May 7, 2006

Athens, Ohio -

The final regular season regatta took the Mercyhurst Lakers on their annual pilgrimage to Athens, Ohio for the 48th Mid-America Collegiate Rowing Association (MACRA) Championships, hosted by Ohio University.

Results are as follows:

Men's Varsity Lightweight Four:

1st - Mercyhurst

2nd - Ohio State

3rd - Cleveland State

Men's Second Varsity Eight:

1st - Michigan

2nd - Ohio State

3rd - Ohio University

4th - Mercyhurst

Women's Varsity Eight:

1st - Grand Valley State

2nd - Ohio State

3rd - North Park

4th - Michigan State

5th - Mercyhurst

Women's Varsity Four:

1st - North Park

2nd - Ohio State
3rd - Mercyhurst

4th - Michigan State

Women's Freshman Four:

1st - Mercyhurst

2nd - Grand Valley State

3rd - Duquesne

Men's Freshman Eight:

1st - Michigan

2nd - Grand Valley State

3rd - Mercyhurst

Men's Varsity Eight:

1st - Michigan

2nd - Ohio State

3rd - Mercyhurst

4th - Grand Valley State

Next weekend the Lakers will begin their quest for post-season honors when they travel to Worcester, Mass. for the ECAC National Rowing Championships on May 13 and 14.