Sacramento, Calif. - The University of Washington earned a perfect 198 points in the Jim Ten Eyck (overall point trophy) standings to win the 107^th Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championships at Lake Natoma (Sacramento, Calif.).  Princeton University earned the Men's Lightweight Eight Trophy and University of Wisconsin repeated as Women's Lightweight Eight Champions. The three-day (June 4-6) was held west of the Mississippi River for the first time in the association's history.

The University of Washington earned gold in the Men's Open Four (6:25.4, fifth title), Freshman Eight (5:50.6, 19^th title), Second Varsity Eight (5:51.4, 22^nd title), and the Varsity Eight (5:50.9, 13^th title) events.  The Huskies earned the Jim Ten Eyck Trophy (overall points calculated by finish in freshman eight, second varsity eight and varsity eight events) for the third consecutive time and seventh overall ('53, '59, '64, '70, '07, '08 and '09).

The University of California-Berkley earned gold in the Men's Open Four (6:32.6, fourth title) to complete a perfect sweep in men's heavyweight events for the West Coast crews.

In lightweight racing, Princeton University earned its first title since 1998, fourth overall, in the Men's Lightweight Eight (6:03.2).  As predicted by polls, the University of Wisconsin claimed gold in the Women's Lightweight Eight (6:56.2) for the fifth time.

Boston University claimed the Clayton W. Chapman Trophy as the most improved crew based on Jim Ten Eyck Points. 

Champions
Jim Ten Eyck (Overall Points) - University of Washington
Clayton W. Chapman (Most Improved) - Boston University
Varsity Challenge Cup (Varsity Eight) - University of Washington, 5:50.9
Kennedy Challenge Cup (Second Varsity Eight) - University of Washington, 5:51.4
Stewards Cup (Freshman Eight) - University of Washington, 5:50.6
Eric W. Will Trophy (Varsity Four) - University of California-Berkley, 6:32.6
IRA Open Fours Trophy (Open Four) - University of Washington, 6:35.4
The 1922 Trophy (Men's Lightweight Eight) - Princeton University, 6:03.2
Camden County Freeholders Trophy (Women's Lightweight Eight) - University of Wisconsin, 6:56.2
Master's Eight - Syracuse University, 6:44.0