HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England - The University of California San Diego men's rowing team got off to a great start at the 2018 Henley Royal Regatta, placing in the top 12 out of 35 crews in the qualifier to advance to the knockout round.

In addition, UC San Diego finished with the top time in the Reading Town Regatta. The Tritons defeated two crews from the United Kingdom, as well as a crew from Brisbane, Australia, in dominating fashion.

The Henley Royal Regatta resumes on July 4 and concludes on July 8.

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