ASCE National Concrete Canoe Competition

The team’s closest competitors were California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and Clemson University. Cal Poly paddled into second place with the white, 250-pound, 21.25-foot "Katana," and Clemson finished a close third with a brown granite, 151-pound, 18.667-foot canoe deemed "Take It For Granite." For their top finishes, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cal Poly and Clemson earned $5,000, $2,500 and $1,500 in scholarship money, respectively.

The three-day event, organized by ASCE and hosted by Oklahoma State University, is sponsored by Degussa Admixtures Inc., as well as the American Concrete Institute, Baker Concrete Construction, CEMEX, ICS Penetron, Pennoni Associates Inc., Propex Concrete Systems, Bentley Systems Inc. and U.S. Silica Co.
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