Orange Place Three Boats in A/B Semifinals at IRA National Championship Saturday

West Windsor, N.J. – Three Syracuse crews will race in the A/B semifinals Saturday morning for a spot in their respective Grand Final at the IRA National Championship at Richard J. Coffee Mercer County Park. The Orange varsity eight claimed silver in Heat 1 for a fast pass to the A/B Semifinals at Lake Mercer.

After third-place finishes in their heats by the second varsity eight and third varsity eight, both Syracuse crews won their repechage to advance into Saturday's A/B semifinal.

The varsity four placed fifth in its heat and earned a fifth place finish in the repechage 3 race to earn a spot in the semifinal 3 on Saturday at 10:09 a.m.

The entire IRA Championship will be streamed live for fans unable to make it to Mercer Lake.

Syracuse Race Results/Heats:

Varsity Eight
Heat 1				Semifinal 2 - 8:30 a.m.
Order	Entry	Result	Lane	Entry
1	WASHINGTON	05:43.2	2	HARVARD
2	SYRACUSE	05:47.7	3	YALE
3	BU	05:51.3	4	SYRACUSE
4	NAVY	05:59.3	5	PRINCETON
5	TEMPLE	06:07.3	6	DARTMOUTH
6	SAN DIEGO	06:16.7	7	BU

2nd Varsity Eight
Heat 1				Repechage 1			Semifinal 1 - 8:39 a.m.
Order	Entry	Result	Order	Entry	Result	Lane	Entry
1	WASHINGTON	05:44.2	1	SYRACUSE	05:46.0	2	WASHINGTON
2	DARTMOUTH	05:50.1	2	NAVY	05:49.1	3	CALIFORNIA
3	SYRACUSE	05:52.6	3	ST JOES	06:04.7	4	PRINCETON
4	PENNSYLVANIA	05:55.3	4	UCSD	06:11.2	5	BROWN
5	OSU	06:11.8				6	SYRACUSE
						7	CORNELL
3rd Varsity Eight
Heat 1				Repechage 1			Semifinal 2 - 9:06 a.m.
Order	Entry	Result	Order	Entry	Result	Lane	Entry
1	WASHINGTON	05:52.1	1	SYRACUSE	05:55.5	2	YALE
2	DARTMOUTH	05:54.7	2	BROWN	05:57.9	3	HARVARD
3	SYRACUSE	06:00.6	3	NAVY	06:00.6	4	BU
4	ST JOES	06:17.8	4	OSU	06:04.2	5	DARTMOUTH
5	TEMPLE	06:20.0	5	UCSD	06:10.4	6	SYRACUSE
			6	TEMPLE	06:14.5	7	CORNELL

Varsity Four
Heat 2				Repechage 3			Semifinal 3 - 10:09 a.m.
Order	Entry	Result	Order	Entry	Result	Lane	Entry
1	PRINCETON	06:33.2	1	HOLY CROSS	06:36.2	2	MIT
2	WISCONSIN	06:39.5	2	NORTHEASTERN	06:37.1	3	NAVY
3	MIT	06:42.0	3	NAVY	06:38.2	4	MILWAUKEE SE
4	MILWAUKEE SE	06:53.3	4	PENNSYLVANIA	06:55.3	5	MARIETTA
5	SYRACUSE	06:58.9	5	SYRACUSE	06:57.3	6	SYRACUSE

Race Progressions
Men's 3nd Varsity Eight – 19 crews
Four Heats, Two Reps, Two Semis, Three Finals
Heats - 1st and 2nd to Semi 1 or 2; All others to Reps
Reps - 1st and 2nd to Semi 1 or 2; 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th directly to 3rd Level Final
Semi 1 & 2 - 1st, 2nd and 3rd to Grand, 4th, 5th and 6th to Petite

Men's Varsity Four – 22 crews
Four Heats, Four Reps, Four Semis, Four Finals
Heats - 1st to Semi 1 or 2, All others to Reps
Reps - 1st and 2nd to Semi 1 or 2, 3rd, 4th, 5th to Semi 3 or 4
Semi 1 & 2 - 1st, 2nd and 3rd to Grand, 4th, 5th and 6th to Petite
Semi 3 & 4 - 1st, 2nd and 3rd to Final 3, 4th, 5th, 6th, to Final 4

Men's 2nd Varsity Heavyweight Eight – 22 crews
Men's Varsity Heavyweight Eight – 24 crews
Four Heats, Four Reps, Four Semis, Four Finals
Heats - 1st and 2nd to Semi 1 or 2, All others to Reps
Reps - 1st to Semi 1 or 2, All others to Semi 3 or 4
Semi 1 & 2 - 1st, 2nd and 3rd to Grand, 4th, 5th, and 6th to Petite
Semi 3 & 4 - 1st, 2nd and 3rd to Final 3, 4th, 5th and 6th to Final 4

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Orange Place Three Boats in A/B Semifinals at IRA National Championship Saturday

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