Schenectady, NY – The Vassar College Men's Rowing team continued the spring season with two boats competing at Union on Saturday. The Varsity 8 boat was victorious in its race with the Garnet Chargers on the banks of the Mohawk River.
 
Vassar's first varsity eight boat finished a boat length ahead of its competitors from Union on Saturday with the crew of Robert Gee (Hopewell Junction, NY), Patrick Cincotti (Brighton, MA), Hogan Flechtner (Sudbury, MA), Trygve Aarestad (Roslindale, MA), Alexander Gough-Schnapp (Cambridge, MA), Jasper Piermarini (North Brookfield, MA), Henry France (Brooklyn, NY) , Patrick Horiszny (Red Hook, NY) along with coxswain Miriam Barker (Idlewylde, MD) crossing the finish line first.
 
The Brewers' second unit of Flechtner, Cincotti, Gough-Schnapp, Horiszny, Cormac St. John (Seattle, WA), Charles Cuzzo (Flushing, NY), Augustus Haas, William Schwartz (Bronx, NY) and coxswain Barker finished second to the Garnet Chargers.
 
Vassar will head to Fish Creek on April 18 to take part in the New York State Championships.