April 25, 2007

ERIE, Pa. - The Mercyhurst College rowing teams will host the East Regional Invitational at Findley Lake, New York on April 28.

There will be key matchups for national bids on both sides, with the Lakers taking on Franklin Pierce on the men's side, with Dowling also added to the mix in the women's draws.

Dowling's women's varsity eight is ranked No. 2 in Division II.

Five different races will be run: The women's varsity four and varsity eight and the men's novice four and eight and varsity four. There will be three different runnings of the women's varsity four.

The action is set to get underway at 8:00 a.m.

Time	Event	Lane 1	Lane 2	Lane 3	Lane 4
7:00	coach/cox mtg at the boathouse flag, draw for lanes
8:00	WV4	A	B
8:20	MN8	Mercyhurst	Franklin Pierce
8:40	MV4	Mercyhurst	Franklin Pierce
9:00	WV4	B	C
9:20	MN4	Mercyhurst	Franklin Pierce	Mercyhurst	Franklin Pierce
10:00	WV8	A	B	C
10:20	WV4	A	C