Women’s rowing continued its dominant run over the weekend, overpowering Northeastern University to claim the Woodbury Cup for the second consecutive year. On the men’s side, the heavyweight team hosted Penn and Princeton for the annual Childs Cup regatta, while lightweight rowing traveled to New Jersey for a competitive showdown against Penn and Yale at the Knecht Cup regatta.

All three rowing crews launched their spring season with a full slate of racing over the weekend.

Lightweight rowing launched its season this weekend, taking to the waters of Carnegie Lake for the National Collegiate Lightweight Invitational.

Fencing finished its regular season last Wednesday, hosting the George Kolombatovich Historical Meet. With six victories to close out their campaign, the Lions ended the season with a 33-2 record for the women’s team and a 29-3 record for the men.

Men’s and women’s fencing fell short of clinching the Ivy League championship this weekend, finishing in second place.

Fencing returned to the strip in the Brian Palestis Memorial Meet on Sunday at Wagner College. The Lions swept the meet with a 6-0 combined record from the men’s and women’s squads.

Fencing returned to the strip this past Sunday to compete at the Penn State Invitational in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Lions dominated the invitational, ending with an overall record of 11-0. The women’s team finished with an overall meet record of 6-0, while the men’s came away with a 5-0 record.

Men’s and women’s fencing had excellent 5-1 and 6-1 runs respectively in their first two tournaments to start the new year, dominating at the Tiger Invitational and the St. John’s Super Cup.

The women’s rowing team secured the Linda Muri Trophy for the second consecutive year at the 59th Head of the Charles Regatta last month, beating out 17 other universities to claim first in the Championship 4+ division.

The men’s and women’s fencing teams started off their season strong at the Elite Invitational in Philadelphia on Nov. 16 and 17 with a complete sweep for the women’s squad and a 6-1 record for the men’s squad.