NewsAugust 16, 2014

Engineering programs are spotlighted with cardboard boat races Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
The Vikings, Marco Otten, left, and Henning Bollerslev, guide their cardboard boat through a slalom Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Vikings, Marco Otten, left, and Henning Bollerslev, guide their cardboard boat through a slalom Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
Wiley and Creighton Edmundson have the upper hand in a water fight with Lady Liberty's Caroline Schott and Kristy Unger.
Wiley and Creighton Edmundson have the upper hand in a water fight with Lady Liberty's Caroline Schott and Kristy Unger.
Lady Liberty sinks at the hands of Creighton and Wiley University.
Lady Liberty sinks at the hands of Creighton and Wiley University.
Lady Liberty concedes defeat to Creighton and Wiley University.
Lady Liberty concedes defeat to Creighton and Wiley University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Kristy Unger, front, and Caroline Schott paddle their cardboard boat, Lady Liberty, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Kristy Unger, front, and Caroline Schott paddle their cardboard boat, Lady Liberty, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Christian Retter, left, and Alex Gentle get into their cardboard boat, America, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Christian Retter, left, and Alex Gentle get into their cardboard boat, America, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
America capsizes with Alex Gentle and Christian Retter aboard.
America capsizes with Alex Gentle and Christian Retter aboard.
Alex Gentle, left, and Christian Retter laugh it up after their cardboard boat, America, capsized Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
Alex Gentle, left, and Christian Retter laugh it up after their cardboard boat, America, capsized Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
On a second try, Alex Gentle goes down with his cardboard boat, America, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com On a second try, Alex Gentle goes down with his cardboard boat, America, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
Creighton Edmundson, left, and Wiley Edmundson paddle their cardboard boat, Creighton and Wiley University, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
Creighton Edmundson, left, and Wiley Edmundson paddle their cardboard boat, Creighton and Wiley University, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Creighton Edmundson, left, and Wiley Edmundson paddle their cardboard boat, Creighton and Wiley University, through a slalom Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Creighton Edmundson, left, and Wiley Edmundson paddle their cardboard boat, Creighton and Wiley University, through a slalom Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014 during the cardboard boat races held at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.
Creighton Edmundson shoots a water gun at Lady Liberty.
Creighton Edmundson shoots a water gun at Lady Liberty.
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Engineering programs are spotlighted with cardboard boat races Saturday, Aug. 16 at the Student Aquatic Center of Southeast Missouri State University.

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