Sunday, May 15
Lowell, OR
9:00 AM
University of Washington
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Pac-12 Championships
Huskies Head To Dexter Lake To Defend Pac-12 Titles
May 11, 2022 | Men's Rowing, Women's Rowing
The Washington men's and women's rowing teams travel to Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore., this Sunday for the 2022 Pac-12 Championships.
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The two UW teams are each in search of a fifth straight Pac-12 crown, having both won the title in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021. The 2020 Pac-12 Championship Regatta was canceled.
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This year, the Pac-12 Championships will air live on Pac-12 Network, starting at 9:00 a.m. PT Sunday morning. Additionally, fans can follow the live timing & results, at the regatta's website: Pac-12.com/RowChamps
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Here is the schedule for the races (see above website for heat sheets with lane designations, when available):
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9:00 a.m. – Men's Novice Eight
9:10 a.m. – Women's Novice Eight
9:20 a.m. – Men's Third Varsity Eight
9:30 a.m. – Women's Third Varsity Eight
9:40 a.m. – Men's Varsity Four
9:50 a.m. – Women's Varsity Four
10:00 a.m. – Men's Second Varsity Eight
10:10 a.m. – Women's Second Varsity Eight
10:20 a.m. – Men's Varsity Eight
10:30 a.m. – Women's Varsity Eight
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PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS SCORING
Crews are awarded points for where they place in each race (the men's V4+ and the women's N8+ are not scored and do not factor into the team championship scoring). The team with the most total points is crowed Pac-12 champion. The points system differs for the men and women. Here is the breakdown:
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MEN'S POINT SYSTEM
Place  V8      2V8     F8/3V8
1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 32 Â Â Â Â Â Â 24 Â Â Â Â Â Â 16
2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 28 Â Â Â Â Â Â 21 Â Â Â Â Â Â 14
3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 24 Â Â Â Â Â Â 18 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12
4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 20 Â Â Â Â Â Â 15 Â Â Â Â Â Â 10
5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 16 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 8
6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6
7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4
8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2
9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0
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WOMEN'S POINT SYSTEM
Place  V8      2V8    V4      3V8
1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 21 Â Â Â Â Â Â 14 Â Â Â Â Â Â 7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3.5
2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 18 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3
3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 15 Â Â Â Â Â Â 10 Â Â Â Â Â Â 5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2.5
4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2
5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.5
6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1
7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.5
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For the men's scoring, each program receives points based on the better of its two finishes in the freshman and third varsity eight races (e.g., if a team finishes first in the 3V8+ and third in the F8+, it gets 16 points, while the team that finishes first in the F8+ in that scenario also receives 16).
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In both the men's and women's competitions, the finish in the varsity eight would be utilized as a tie-breaker. So, in the case of a tie in the number of total points, the institution with the better finish in the varsity eight race would be awarded the team championship.
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The conference first held a championship regatta for men in 1960. Washington has won the men's team title 40 times heading in 2022 (until 1994; the varsity eight winner was the conference champion). The Husky men have also earned at total of 142 men's boat championships: 41 varsity 8+; 37 second varsity 8+; 33 freshman 8+; 25 varsity 4+; and six third varsity 8+.
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Washington's women won the first Pac-10 Rowing Championship in 1987 and have earned 48 team titles in total (from 1994-96, the Pac-10 rowing championship was combined for men's and women's; UW won it in '95 and '96). Through 1994, the winner of the women's varsity eight race was the Pac-12 Champion, while since then, it's been determined by a points total over more than one race. The UW women have won a total of 76 conference boat titles: 17 varsity 8+; 17 second varsity 8+; 20 novice 8+; 16 varsity 4+; and six third varsity 8+.
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Following the Pac-12 Championships, the two teams will return to Seattle to prepare for their respective national championship regattas.Â
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The women will compete at the NCAA Championships at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla., Friday through Sunday, May 27-29. The men will travel to Mercer Lake in West Windsor, N.J., for the IRA Championship Regatta, Friday and Saturday, June 3-5.
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The two UW teams are each in search of a fifth straight Pac-12 crown, having both won the title in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2021. The 2020 Pac-12 Championship Regatta was canceled.
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This year, the Pac-12 Championships will air live on Pac-12 Network, starting at 9:00 a.m. PT Sunday morning. Additionally, fans can follow the live timing & results, at the regatta's website: Pac-12.com/RowChamps
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Here is the schedule for the races (see above website for heat sheets with lane designations, when available):
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9:00 a.m. – Men's Novice Eight
9:10 a.m. – Women's Novice Eight
9:20 a.m. – Men's Third Varsity Eight
9:30 a.m. – Women's Third Varsity Eight
9:40 a.m. – Men's Varsity Four
9:50 a.m. – Women's Varsity Four
10:00 a.m. – Men's Second Varsity Eight
10:10 a.m. – Women's Second Varsity Eight
10:20 a.m. – Men's Varsity Eight
10:30 a.m. – Women's Varsity Eight
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PAC-12 CHAMPIONSHIPS SCORING
Crews are awarded points for where they place in each race (the men's V4+ and the women's N8+ are not scored and do not factor into the team championship scoring). The team with the most total points is crowed Pac-12 champion. The points system differs for the men and women. Here is the breakdown:
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MEN'S POINT SYSTEM
Place  V8      2V8     F8/3V8
1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 32 Â Â Â Â Â Â 24 Â Â Â Â Â Â 16
2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 28 Â Â Â Â Â Â 21 Â Â Â Â Â Â 14
3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 24 Â Â Â Â Â Â 18 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12
4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 20 Â Â Â Â Â Â 15 Â Â Â Â Â Â 10
5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 16 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 8
6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6
7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4
8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2
9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0
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WOMEN'S POINT SYSTEM
Place  V8      2V8    V4      3V8
1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 21 Â Â Â Â Â Â 14 Â Â Â Â Â Â 7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3.5
2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 18 Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3
3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 15 Â Â Â Â Â Â 10 Â Â Â Â Â Â 5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2.5
4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 12 Â Â Â Â Â Â 8 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2
5 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 9 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.5
6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 6 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1
7 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0.5
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For the men's scoring, each program receives points based on the better of its two finishes in the freshman and third varsity eight races (e.g., if a team finishes first in the 3V8+ and third in the F8+, it gets 16 points, while the team that finishes first in the F8+ in that scenario also receives 16).
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In both the men's and women's competitions, the finish in the varsity eight would be utilized as a tie-breaker. So, in the case of a tie in the number of total points, the institution with the better finish in the varsity eight race would be awarded the team championship.
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The conference first held a championship regatta for men in 1960. Washington has won the men's team title 40 times heading in 2022 (until 1994; the varsity eight winner was the conference champion). The Husky men have also earned at total of 142 men's boat championships: 41 varsity 8+; 37 second varsity 8+; 33 freshman 8+; 25 varsity 4+; and six third varsity 8+.
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Washington's women won the first Pac-10 Rowing Championship in 1987 and have earned 48 team titles in total (from 1994-96, the Pac-10 rowing championship was combined for men's and women's; UW won it in '95 and '96). Through 1994, the winner of the women's varsity eight race was the Pac-12 Champion, while since then, it's been determined by a points total over more than one race. The UW women have won a total of 76 conference boat titles: 17 varsity 8+; 17 second varsity 8+; 20 novice 8+; 16 varsity 4+; and six third varsity 8+.
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Following the Pac-12 Championships, the two teams will return to Seattle to prepare for their respective national championship regattas.Â
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The women will compete at the NCAA Championships at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla., Friday through Sunday, May 27-29. The men will travel to Mercer Lake in West Windsor, N.J., for the IRA Championship Regatta, Friday and Saturday, June 3-5.
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