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Published May 28, 2012, 08:19 AM

Memorial Day Sports Briefs: UW women rowers finish 11th at NCAAs

Wisconsin Sports
-- The University of Wisconsin women's openweight rowing team had its best performance Sunday, moving into an 11th place finish at the 2012 NCAA Rowing Championships in New Jersey.

LAKE WINDSOR, N.J. - The University of Wisconsin women's openweight rowing team had its best performance Sunday, moving into an 11th place finish at the 2012 NCAA Rowing Championships in New Jersey.

The crowd which braved a rainy day saw Virignia take the national championship. The varsity eight won the third final, while the varsity four finished third in the petite final. Wisconsin was fourth in the second varsity eight petite final.

Other Big Ten teams in the competitions were Michgian, which finished second, fifth-place Ohio State and 16th-place Michigan State.

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SCORES

MIDWEST LEAGUE BASEBALL

Dayton 6, West Michigan 3

Lansing 10, Lake County 1

Great Lakes 6, South Bend 4

Burlington 8, Clinton 7

Wisconsin 3, Peoria 2

Cedar Rapids 11, Quad Cities 10 (9)

Quad Cities 8, Cedar Rapids 7

Fort Wayne 3, Bowling Green 2

Beloit 7, Kane County 2

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NCAA DIVISION III COLLEGE BASEBALL WORLD SERIES

--At Appleton

Whitworth 7, Christian Newport 2

St. Thomas 3, Marietta 1

Wheaton 6, SUNY Cortland 1

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