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Women's rowing team wins fifth consecutive ACC title

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The Virginia women's rowing team took home its fifth consecutive ACC title, sweeping the field at the ACC regatta. Their 40 overall points beat runner up Duke by 15.

The first varsity eight boat, led by 2004 All-ACC team members Jennifer Reck, Lindsay Shoop, Genevieve Cauchon-Voyer and coxswain Betty Shumaker, was named the 2004 ACC Crew of the Year. The crew won its event with a time of 6:34.3.

The varsity four won its event in 7:45.1, defeating Clemson by five seconds. The second varsity eight, spearheaded by sophomore coxswain Danielle Sewell, cruised to an easy victory -- Duke's 6:56.7 was nearly 10 seconds behind the Cavaliers.

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