Saturday, July 2, 2011

Rough Morning On The Thames

A powerhouse crew from ASR Nereus (Holland) ended Virginia's Cinderella run in the Temple Challenge at the Henley Royal Regatta this morning.  Nereus edged UVA by 1 length to advance to the finals.  Virginia's appearance in Henley's semifinals marked the best performance in the program's history.

In Philadelphia-related news, Malvern Prep's bid to win the Fawley Challenge Cup for the first time in school history also ended in this morning.  Malvern lost to 

Sir William Borlase by 1 length in the Fawley quarterfinals.  Borlase posted the fastest time of the morning by four seconds, beating Malvern in 6 minutes, 49 seconds.

Full stories upcoming on dadvail.org




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