PENNSAUKEN TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The Saint Joseph's men's rowing Varsity 4+ is set to compete in the Petite Finals at the IRA National Championships after a strong showing on Friday.

Results

How It Happened
• In the morning's time trials, the Hawks Varsity 4+ of C-Katherine Kernan, 4-Patrick Miklus, 3-Charles Penza, 2-Mauritz Wilshusen, 1-Max Stoltzmann posted the eight-fastest time in the 39-team field, completing the course in 6:10.504 to earn a spot in the afternoon's semifinals.
• In the ultra-competitive semifinals, St. Joe's raced down the course in a time of 6:24.050 to place third, just behind Cal (6:21.070) and Brown (6:23.350).
• With the third-place finish in the semifinals, the Hawks advanced to Saturday's Petite Final at 3 p.m. and will take on Princeton, Jacksonville, San Diego, Drexel and Dartmouth.