For the second year in a row, the No. 18 Lions struggled at the Dunn Bowl in Ithaca, N.Y. The varsity eights started strong, holding the lead over the first half of the 2,000-meter race, but the Light Blue lagged behind in the second half. No. 10 Brown and No. 14 Cornell took advantage of the change in pace, finishing ahead of Columbia by 10.5 and 8.2 seconds, respectively. The second varsity eights finished second, only 2.2 seconds behind the Bears. Meanwhile, the varsity fours finished third, 20.5 seconds behind the Big Red and 10.3 seconds behind Brown. Up next for the Lions is the Ivy League Championship in Camden, N.J. on Sunday, May 13.