BOSTON, Mass.-- Sacramento State placed well in the largest two-day

rowing tournament in the country with a 24th- place finish out of 57

school in Women's Championship 8 at the Head of the Charles over the

weekend in Boston, Mass.

The Hornets finished with a time of 17:51.99 and was .64 seconds away

from the 23rd place University of Massachusetts.

Princeton University was the champion with a time of 17:42.94.

Last season, the Hornets finished in 32nd-place.

Sacramento State will next host the Head of the American at the Aquatic

Center on Sat, Oct. 28.