Women’s Openweight Crew Second Varsity Eight Tops BU Lightweights
The MIT women's openweight crew team split a pair of close races against the Boston University lightweight crew team on a windy Saturday morning on the Charles River. BU earned the victory in the varsity eights,with MIT taking a tight victory in the second varsity. BU swept the top two spots in the varsity four match-up.
<img alt="MIT women's openweight crew racing" src="https://mitathletics.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/4/wow_040426.jpg" /><br /><br />The MIT women's openweight crew team split a pair of close races against the Boston University lightweight crew team on a windy Saturday morning on the Charles River. BU earned the victory in the varsity eights,with MIT taking a tight victory in the second varsity. BU swept the top two spots in the varsity four match-up.