WASHINGTON –Georgetown University's women's rowing program competed at the Georges Cup on Sunday taking second overall in Fairfax Station, Virginia. The squad contested two cups in the annual tri-race held between Georgetown, George Mason and George Washington.

The Hoyas and George Washington tied with 15 points apiece, but in the event of a tie, the winner is determined by the first varsity 8+. Overall, GU won four of the five races, but due to the points distribution GU came in second.

The Blue & Gray also contested the 1998 Cup, the annual cup race between GW and Georgetown only contested by the 1V8.

On The Record
"We are proud of the teams' performance today. The growth in our depth is exciting to see as we get the season started. We look forward to racing again next weekend at Doc Hosea and seeing what speed we can develop over the week."- Head Coach Kendall Mulligan

Results
1998 Cup Points Awards
1V8: 9,6,3
2V8: 6,4,2
1V4: 3,2,1

1998 Cup Point Totals
George Washington: 15
Georgetown: 15
George Mason: 5
GW won based on the tiebreaker

1v8
George Washington: 6:49.1
Georgetown: 6:57.9
George Mason: 7:43.2

2V8
Georgetown: 7:18.6
George Washington: 7:23.8
George Mason: 8:09.4

3V8
Georgetown: 7:21.2
George Washington: 7:44.8
George Mason: 9:07.37

1V4
Georgetown: 8:02.02
George Washington: 8:10.1

2V4
Georgetown: 8:12.9
George Washington: 8:46.47