GAINESVILLE, Ga. – With expected inclement weather in North Georgia on Saturday, the 2026 NCAA Rowing Championships schedule has changed to an all-day event on Friday, with qualifying heats happening in the morning, followed by the finals in the afternoon.
The Seattle Pacific University women's rowing team will now compete in a one-day championship in Gainesville, Ga., on Friday. The Falcons heat of the Varsity 8+ happens at 5:10 a.m. PST, followed by the Varsity 4+ at 5:18 a.m. PST.
SPU earned a fourth-place finish at the GNAC Championships last weekend. They missed out on third place by just one point to Central Oklahoma. The V8+ crew had the best performance of the day, earning third place with a time of 7:23.856.
The Great Northwest Athletic Conference announced its Women's Rowing Postseason Awards on May 27, featuring Seattle Pacific's
Aleksia Haugen as the conference's Coxswain of the Year, while
Solanes Capps-Mace was named First Team All-Conference.
A season's worth of consistent performances led the Falcons to their fifth straight NCAA National Championship appearance. While excelling in the water, the Falcons also placed 14 student-athletes on the GNAC All-Academic team.
Every race at the NCAA Rowing Championships will have
live results and a
live broadcast. Updates to the race schedule will be posted on
NCAA.com or
ROW2K.com.
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