The RIT varsity eight of Erin Loughran (Newburgh, NY/Newburgh Free Academy), Amy Guthrie (Essex Junction, VT/Essex), Emma Kohler (Manlius, NY/Fayetteville-Manlius), Taylor Blackwell (Pittsford, NY/Pittsford Sutherland), Cassandra Killion (New Plymouth, ID/Nampa Christian), Hayley Richardson (Kennebunk, ME/Kennebunk), Clarissa Brown (Fairport, NY/Fairport), Colleen Ryan (Pittsford, NY/Pittsford Sutherland) and Claire Thomas (Pittsford, NY/Pittsford Sutherland) stopped the clock at 6:58.500 to beat out the U.S. Military Academy by more than 16 seconds in the second heat of the day. Skidmore was next in 7:20.524 and Geneseo finished fourth in 9:25.690 at the New York State Championships. The afternoon's final was re-rowed due to a protest by Ithaca College after the initial race. Following the second race, RIT filed a protest and Hamilton College filed a counter-protest. RIT and Hamilton were awarded a tie for second place in 7:28.738. Ithaca took home first with a time of 7:16.690. St. Lawrence (7:56.18), Army (8:23.89) and Skidmore (8:37.16) rounded out the field.