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Penn State Rowing & Pete Rosberg
An awesome interview with Coach Pete Rosberg about the past present and future of Penn State Rowing written by Ryan Laudermilch. Courtesy of Sparks Consulting.
Spring 2013 Regular Season Recap
Penn State vs. Georgia Tech (Clemson, SC) March 9, 2013
The team got off to a roaring start during a scrimmage against Georgia Tech. The varsity men swept every event, including the MV8+. The women and novices fared well against the Yellow Jackets with a strong start to the season.
State’s Cup 2013 (Columbus, OH) March 30, 2013
After bad weather hindered the team’s ability to practice on the water, States Cup was a good opportunity to shake off the cobwebs against a strong Michigan State team.
Neuweiler Plate (Lewisberry, PA) April 6, 2013
Penn State was able to get back into a solid groove in time for Neuweiler Plate. After only rowing together once prior, the Men’s Varsity 8 had its strongest showing in years at this race and received votes in the ACRA National Poll. The MV4+, WL4+, and W2-captured victory while the MN4+, MN8+, and ML4+ had strong second place finishes.
Knecht Cup 2013 (Cherry Hill, NJ) April 13-14, 2013
At the team’s first major race of the season, many boats were able to compete in the grand finals, including another victory for the still undefeated WL4+.
Results (Courtesy of Regatta Works)
Kerr Cup (Philadelphia, PA) April 20, 2013
Only three boats went to Kerr Cup and three boats made the Grand Final. The WV4+ placed third and the W2- placed second!
Spring Break 2013 Recap
This year, the team traveled to a new venue for Spring Training. They traveled to Clemson, SC to train on the flat waters and multiple buoyed courses on Lake Hartwell. After a week of training, the team competed in sprints against Michigan State and Eastern Michigan on Friday and had a match race against Georgia Tech on Saturday. This was among the best venues the team had traveled to for training and are looking forward to returning next year!
Come have some pancakes with us!
THON 2K Fundraiser!
On February 2nd, 2013, The Penn State Crew Team will be having its first 2k test of the spring season. We are asking for friends, family, and alumni to sponsor rowers in their attempts to set personal records while benefiting THON. Here is how you can help us get faster and benefit THON!
Click HERE to learn how to pledge!
Penn State Crew Quarterly – Winter 2012/2013
Be sure to read the latest edition of the PSU Crew Quarterly by clicking on the link below!
