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Big Ten CommunicationsPublished: 3/31/2026, Last updated: 3/31/2026
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Iowa and Rutgers Claim Big Ten Boats of the Week Laurels

Boats of the Week
Iowa I Eights
• Edged out Michigan State for a second-place finish in the opening heat with a time of 6:49.80 at the Sarasota 2K
• Came in sixth on Saturday in 6:59.16

Rutgers I Fours
• Opened the season by placing second in the morning session with a time of 7:25.0 at the Doc Hosea Invitational, besting No.16 Penn
• Turned in a time of 7:21.9 to take first over No. 12 Syracuse

Rutgers III Fours
• Timed 7:28.6 to defeat No. 3 Yale by 49.5 seconds and No. 12 Syracuse by 52.5 seconds
• Topped the Orange again in the afternoon with a time of 7:31.1

2026 Big Ten Boats of the Week
March 31
Iowa I Eights
Rutgers I Fours
Rutgers III Fours

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