DURHAM, N.C. – No. 14 Duke rowing is set to compete in the inaugural Rocky Top Invite, hosted by No. 5 Tennessee, on Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The Blue Devils' Third Varsity Eight will open the action Friday at 3 p.m.
The Blue Devils will race five boats against No. 5 Tennessee, No. 17 UCF, No. 20 North Carolina, Clemson and Minnesota over the two-day regatta.
Eleven heat races will take place Friday afternoon, starting at 2:30 p.m., with 11 finals races scheduled for Saturday morning, beginning at 9 a.m.
Duke opened its 2025 spring slate in strong fashion after sweeping all 10 races at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The Blue Devils raced five boats against No. 18 Notre Dame and host Louisville on Saturday before completing the sweep with five additional first place finishes against No. 15 Indiana on Sunday afternoon.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Live race results can be found
HERE via
HereNOW. Updated heat sheets can be found
HERE.
THE SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, APRIL 4
2:45 p.m. – Third Varsity Eight (Heat 1)
3 p.m. – Third Varsity Eight (Heat 2)
3:15 p.m. – Second Varsity Four (Heat 1)
3:30 p.m. – Second Varsity Four (Heat 2)
3:45 p.m. – Varsity Four (Heat 1)
4 p.m. – Varsity Four (Heat 2)
4:15 p.m. – Second Varsity Eight (Heat 1)
4:30 p.m. – Second Varsity Eight (Heat 2)
4:45 p.m. – Varsity Eight (Heat 1)
5 p.m. – Varsity Eight (Heat 2)
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
9:15 a.m. – Third Varsity Eight (Final 2)
9:30 a.m. – Third Varsity Eight (Final 1)
9:45 a.m. – Second Varsity Four (Final 2)
10 a.m. – Second Varsity Four (Final 1)
10:15 a.m. – Varsity Four (Final 2)
10:30 a.m. – Varsity Four (Final 1)
10:45 a.m. – Second Varsity Eight (Final 2)
11 a.m. – Second Varsity Eight (Final 1)
11:15 a.m. – Varsity Eight (Final 2)
11:30 a.m. –Varsity Eight (Final 1)
UP NEXT
Duke is back on the water April 18-19 for two days of racing in the Big Ten Invitational, hosted by No. 13 Michigan, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla.
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