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LOS ANGELES - The San Diego Crew Classic is a nationally acclaimed regatta consisting of over 100 races with more than 4000 athletes. The two-day event will be held on Apr. 1 and 2 in Mission Bay, Calif.

"This weekend will be a great opportunity for our team to line up and compete six and seven lanes across for the first time this spring," said Head Coach Justin Price. "We are looking forward to the challenge."

The Lions will be racing in the Women's Varsity 8 Cal Cup, Women's 2nd varsity 8 and Women's collegiate novice 8.

Saturday's race times are 8 a.m. for the V8, 9:52 a.m. for the 2V8, and 11:08 a.m. for the Novice 8. Finals are scheduled for Sunday.

The regatta provides a venue for high school junior programs, collegiate teams, masters' clubs, and even Olympic-level competition.

The complete schedule of the weekend's events, as well as the trophies to be awarded, can be found here.

Continuous live streaming of the Crew Classic can be found online at this link.

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