CHERRY HILL, N.J. - The Catholic University men's rowing team concluded competition in the Knecht Cup on Sunday on the Cooper River.

Competing against Army, Iona and Connecticut, the men's varsity eight boat placed third in the Third Final. The Cardinals crossed the finish line in 6:23.68, just eight seconds behind first-place Army.

Catholic's second varsity eight competed against Stockton, Rollins A, Susquehanna and Rollins B in the Men's DII/DIII Varsity Eight Final. The Cardinals placed third with a time of 7:00.11.

Catholic returns to action on Saturday, April 23 at St. Mary's on the James P. Muldoon River in St. Mary's City, Md.

Boatings

Varsity Eight: Arthur Gange (coxswain), Mike Phillips (stroke), Jack Shields (7), Declan Waters (6), Mark Madaras (5), Alec Bonjolo (4), David Fritz (3), Ryan McGann (2), Nathan Lovell (bow)

Second Varsity Eight: Dillion George (coxswain), Jackson Newman (stroke), Samuel Hoerl (7), Samuel Anderson (6), James Wood (5), Ben Nugent (4), Gino Martinelli (3), Arthur Coy (2), John Wright (bow)