Ohio State University Crew Club
The Ohio State University Crew[1] is the rowing club of Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States. It was founded in 1978. Open to both men and women, it is an official university club sport. [2]
General
The team's boathouse, provided by the university, is located on the Olentangy River in the basement of the Drake Performance & Event Center. Team members practice on the Scioto Mile in downtown Columbus, OH.
Competition
The club competes against crews from around the country, including both club teams and varsity programs. The club is a founding member of the American Collegiate Rowing Association, and competes in the ACRA national championship regatta on a yearly basis.
All Competitions
Event | Season | Location |
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Buckeye-Bearcar Challenge | Fall | Alternating; Home or Away (Cincinnati) |
Muskie Chase (Varsity Only) | Fall | Marietta, OH |
Speakmon Regatta (Novice Only) | Fall | Columbus, OH (Griggs Reservoir) |
Head of the Hooch | Fall | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
Wolverbuck Oar (Men Only) | Fall | Alternating; Home or Away (Ann Arbor, MI) |
Midwest Championship Erg Sprints | Winter | RPAC - The Ohio State University; Columbus, Ohio |
Lubbers Cup | Spring | Spring Lake, Michigan |
MACRA Championships | Spring | Varies Year to Year |
Dad Vail Regatta | Spring | Schuylkill River; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
ACRA National Championship Regatta | Spring | Lake Lanier; Gainesville, Georgia |
Leadership
The team is led by an experienced group of coaches selected by the leadership of the team. Captains are elected to contribute to the day-to-day operation of the team. On the administrative side of the team, a corps of officers are elected on a yearly basis to lead the team. These officers also nominate directors, to whom they can delegate various responsibilities contributing to the smooth running of the club.[3]
Coaches
Team | Coach |
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Head Coach | Mark Williams |
Assistant Coach | Meagan VanBrocklin |
Novice Men's Coach | Bryan Esser |
Novice Men's Coach | Mark Widerschien |
Novice Women's Coach | Corinne Zycherman |
Novice Women's Coach | Rory O'Shaughnessy |
Captains
Team | Captain |
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Men's Captain | Jake Bridges |
Men's Captain | Mark Fisher |
Women's Captain | Kristina Hallof |
Woman's Captain | Kayla Doerzbacher |
Officers
Position | Officer |
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President | Rachel Bushman |
Vice President of Budgeting | Ben Young |
Logistics | Amanda Kenepp |
Accounts | Randi Goney |
Communications | Nora Boyle |
Fundraising | Cole DiLorenzo |
Safety and Equipment | Johan McGwire |
References
- ^ "The Ohio State Crew". Retrieved 2009-10-23.
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(help) - ^ "History of The Ohio State Crew". Retrieved 2009-10-23.
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(help) - ^ "Ohio State Crew Contact Information". Retrieved 2009-10-23.
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