2014 VB media guide covers information OFC - Action of Alex Cassel, Team Captain as the main photo ... shadowed photo of huddle or team celebration in background IFC - Interior aerial photo of WBFH (Air Force 091113) and exterior photo of WBFH IBC - Second of the two PL pages OBC - Collage of action shots returners: Maeve Drummey Alli Graf Gaby Smith Katie Sylakowski
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Coaching Staff Team Roster Midshipmen Profiles 2014 Results Navy Rowing History Navy in International Competition Yearly Trophy Race Results Yearly Championship Regatta Results
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Naval Academy Quick Facts Location Founded Enrollment Nickname Colors Superintendent Commandant Director of Athletics Athletics Web Site
Annapolis, Md. October 10, 1845 4,400 Midshipmen, Mids Navy Blue and Gold Vice Adm. Ted Carter, USN Capt. Bill Byrne, Jr., USN Chet Gladchuk www.navysports.com
2014-15 Schedule
Date Opponent Sept. 28 Head of the Potomac Oct. 11 Navy Day Regatta Oct. 18-19 Head of the Charles Oct. 26 Princeton Chase Nov. 8 Rutgers Fall Classic (Freshmen) March 28 Yale April 4 Columbia, Princeton April 11 Georgetown April 18 Harvard April 25 Penn, Delaware May 17 EARC Sprints May 30-31 IRA National Championship
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Site Washington, D.C. Philadelphia, Pa. Boston, Mass. Princeton, N.J. New Brunswick, N.J. Princeton, N.J. Princeton, N.J. Washington, D.C. Boston, Mass. Annapolis, Md. Worcester, Mass. West Windsor, N.J.
Time/Result 3rd 4th 11th 10th 2nd 4:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 9:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m. 7:30 a.m. All Day All Day
All times Eastern, subject to change
Lightweight Rowing Quick Facts
Head Coach Shawn Bagnall Alma Mater Washington State ‘99 Season as Head Coach Second E-Mail bagnall@usna.edu Office Phone (410) 293-2418 Assistant Coach Ryan Archer Alma Mater Dartmouth ‘13 Season at Navy Second E-Mail archer@usna.edu Office Phone (410) 293-2417 Varsity Officer Rep. Lt. Nick Friedewald, USN Faculty Rep. Brian Vandemark Team Captain Evan Kolodziejczak Sport Administrator Dave Davis Office Phone (410) 293-8741 E-Mail ddavis@usna.edu Assoc. Dir. of Rowing & Boatman Chris Allsopp Office Phone (410) 293-5007 E-Mail allsopp@usna.edu Rowing SID Alex Lumb Office Phone (410) 293-8771 E-Mail lumb@usna.edu Mailing Address Ricketts Hall 566 Brownson Rd. Annapolis, MD 21401
2015 Navy Rowing Media Guide The 2015 Navy rowing media guide is a production of the Navy Sports Information office. The guide was written, designed and edited by Assistant Sports Information Director Alex Lumb. Cover design and additional layout assistance provided by Director of Publications Mark Leddy. Photography provided by Phil Hoffmann, Mary Beth Browne, the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau, Ken Mierzejewski, Naval Academy Photo Lab and Naval Academy archives.
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Shawn Bagnall
Ryan Archer
Head Coach Second Season Washington State ‘99
Assistant Coach Second season Dartmouth ‘13
Shawn Bagnall enters his second season as head coach of the lightweight rowing team in 2014-15.
Archer is in his second season on Shawn Bagnall’s lightweight rowing staff prior to the beginning of the 2013-14 season. He’s charged with the operations and coaching of the freshmen roster.
As Navy Head Coach:
As a competitive rower:
Bagnall took the reigns of the Navy lightweight program in the summer of 2013 ... In his first year at the helm, both of Navy’s varsity eight and varsity four boats competed at the IRA National Championships for the first time since 2011 ... As a result of second place finishes in petite final action both crews finished the season ranked seventh overall in the nation ... Defeated Georgetown for the Forster Cup and Penn for the Callow Cup.
Was a four-year varsity member of Dartmouth’s lightweight rowing team ... Archer closed out his intercollegiate career with a bronze medal performance in Dartmouth’s first lightweight boat at a national championship regatta, the EARC Sprints ... Prior to Dartmouth, Archer was a four-year member of the rowing program at The Shipley School in Bryn Mawr, Pa. ... Was named a twotime captain, as well as a two-time team MVP ... Honored by Shipley with the Tamara Tirjan Award as an acknowledgement of his academics and leadership.
As Syracuse Assistant Coach: Worked primarily with the freshman crews in addition to serving as the program’s recruiting coordinator ... Under Bagnall’s tutelage, several freshmen rowers advanced to the first or second varsity boats ... In 2012, the varsity crew included two members of Bagnall’s freshman boat from the previous year; the duo helped the Orange take fifth at the IRA National Championships, which was the program’s best finish in 22 years ... In 2011, he guided his freshman crew to a 10th-place finish at the Eastern Sprints and helped the varsity boat take ninth at the IRA National Championships.
General: Archer is a native of Haverford, Pa. earned his B.A. in Computer Science with a minor in French.
As Gonzaga Freshman/Novice Coach: Served for eight years as the men’s freshman/novice coach, junior varsity coach and recruiting coordinator ... Bagnall led the Bulldogs freshman/novice four to a Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA) championship in 2010 ... He also guided the freshman eight to 13th and 15th-place finishes, respectively, at the 2008 and 2009 IRA Regattas ... In 2006, Bagnall helped the freshman eight claim its first bid to the IRA Regatta. As Washington State Club Coach: Took over the club program’s top spot in 2000 ... At the helm of the Cougars, he helped improve the competition level and athlete retention rates for the club sport program. International Experience: Since 2011 he has worked as an assistant coach with the U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team ... Bagnall helped the women’s 8+ boat to consecutive gold medals at the 2012 and `13 U-23 World Championships ... He also served as head coach of the women’s 4- and 2- at the 2012 and ‘13 Under-23 World Championships. Rowing Experience: Enjoyed a successful career as a varsity rower from 1996-99 at Washington State ... As team captain, he was an All-Pacific-10 Conference selection in 1998. General: Received his bachelor’s degree in psychology from WSU in 1999 and completed his master’s degree in sport and athletic administration at Gonzaga in 2009.
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2014-15 Lightweight Rowing Rosters 2015 Varsity Roster Name Taylor Adams Grace Alberston Madison Beiler Austin Bentley Ian Best Mitchell Bond Thomas Coffin Bryan Colasacco Nick Connelly Joseph Ellis Phillip Ellsworth Will Herbert Andrew Karas Gabe Knoll Colby Ko Evan Kolodziejczak Patrick Leech Christopher Leigh Kevin Leyland Anlon McGuigan Brant McGuigan Liam Moffett Brent Niewoehner Michael Pentaleri Andrew Peterman Patrick Shaw Nick Skeen Jordan Spear Anna Vargas Phil Villani Matthew Walsh Stephen Walsh Conor White Sean Williamson Robert Woods Joseph Yates
Cl. So. So. Jr. Sr. So. So. Jr. So. Sr. So. Sr. So. Jr. Jr. So. Sr. So. Sr. So. So. So. Sr. So. So. Jr. Sr. Jr. Sr. So. Jr. So. Jr. Sr. So. So. So.
Ht. 5-9 5-6 5-1 5-11 5-11 5-9 5-11 5-11 6-1 6-0 5-11 6-1 6-1 5-7 5-8 5-11 5-11 6-0 6-2 6-0 6-0 5-10 5-11 6-3 6-1 5-10 6-0 6-2 5-2 5-11 5-9 6-2 6-0 6-0 5-9 6-2
Hometown/High School Little Rock, Ark./Catholic Saint Paul, Minn./Saint Paul Academy Seattle, Wash./Holy Names Academy Mukilteo, Wash./Kamiak Beavercreek, Ohio/Carroll Niantic, Conn./East Lyme Crofton, Md./Arundel Bay Shore, N.Y./Chaminade West Chester, Pa./Delaware Country Christian Tampa, Fla./King Middletown, N.J./High Technology Atlanta, Ga./Marist School Buffalo, N.Y./Canisius East Amherst, N.Y./Canisius Boston, Mass./Brookline Moorestown, N.J./St. Joseph’s Prep Pittsburgh, Pa./Central Catholic Carlsbad, Calif./La Costa Canyon Cheltenham, Pa./Roman Catholic Kensington, Md./Gonzaga College HS West Deptford, N.J./St. Joseph’s Prep Buffalo, N.Y./Canisius Annapolis, Md./Home School Jacksonville, Fla./The Bolles School Bettendorf, Iowa/Bettendorf Grove City, Pa./Grove City Area Reston, Va./Thomas Jefferson Chicago, Ill./Latin School of Chicago Gardena, Calif./Hawthorne Math & Science Academy Albertson, N.Y./Chaminade Southborough, Mass./St. John’s Southborough, Mass./St. John’s Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla./The Bolles School Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius Northlake, Ill./West Leyden Virginia Beach, Va./Landstown
2015 Freshman Roster Name Luke Dalton Noreen Domingo Hank Forsythe Andrew Grothmann Sam Haber Wyatt Jennings Ehren Johnson Drew Julius Kristopher Maurer Derek Molkenbuhr Adam Montgomery Brandon Olszewski Alan Orr Luke Peoples Emily Peterson Andrew Schutta Matthew Shirey Austin Treubert Alexander Wieman Logan Zeuner
Cl. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr.
Ht. 6-5 5-0 6-0 5-9 5-11 6-3 5-9 5-9 6-1 5-9 6-2 5-8 6-3 5-10 5-0 6-1 5-10 6-2 6-1 5-11
Hometown/High School Safety Harbor, Fla./Countryside Anaheim, Calif./Cornelia Connelly Rutherford, N.J./St. Peter’s Prep Little Neck, N.Y./Chaminade Point Pleasant, N.J./Point Pleasant Borough Townsend, Del./Delaware Military Academy East Lyme, Conn./East Lyme Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka Schuykill Haven. Pa./Nativity B.V.M. Cheshire, Conn./Cheshire Tampa, Fla./Hillsborough Cape May, N.J./Fishburne Military Sandpoint, Idaho/Sandpoint Austin, Texas/Westwood Avon Lake, Ohio/Avon Lake Lansdale, Pa./La Salle College HS North Wales, Pa./St. Joseph’s Prep Freehold, N.J./Marine Academy of Science & Technology Augusta, Ga./Wiesbaden American Mililani, Hawaii/Mid Pacific Institute
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Austin Bentley
Evan Kolodziejczak
Senior • Mukilteo, Wash. Kamiak
Senior • Morrestown, N.J. St. Joseph’s Prep At Navy: • Third season with the varsity crew • Competed with the second varsity boat in 2014 • Rowed in the first freshman boat in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Attended St. Joseph’s Prep School Personal: • Son of Stanley and Donna
At Navy: • Third year competing at the varsity level • Member of the first varsity crew throughout the 2014 season • Rowed in the first freshman boat in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Rowed for the Everett Rowing Association, competing in the 2009 and ’11 Northwest Regional Championships • Attended Kamiak High School Personal: • Son of Jeffrey and Allyson
Chris Leigh
Nick Connelly
Senior • Carlsbad, Calif. La Costa Canyon
Senior • West Chester, Pa. Delaware County Christian
At Navy: • Third-year rower in varsity competition • Member of the second varsity eight in 2014 • Rowed in 2012 on the freshman team Prior to Navy: • Earned two varsity letters in swimming and also competed in cross country and track at La Costa Canon Personal: • Son of Craig and Julie
At Navy: • Raced as a member of the second varsity in 2014 • Joined the varsity ranks as a sophomore in 2013 • Rowed in the second freshman boat in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Four-year varsity letterwinner in cross country and three-year letterwinner in wrestling at Delaware County Christian School … captained both teams as a senior Personal: • Son of Patrick and Terri
Liam Moffett
Phillip Ellsworth
Senior • Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
Senior • Middletown, N.J. High Technology
At Navy: • Raced with the first varsity in 2014 • Elevated to varsity status for the 2013 season • A member of the freshman program in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Three-year letterwinner in rowing at Canisius High School that was named team captain and MVP in 2011 • Competed at the SRAA Nationals in the freshman eight in 2008 and the lightweight eight in 2009 and ‘10
At Navy: • Third season rowing at the varsity level • Rowed with the third varsity in 2014 • Competed on the freshman team in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Earned three varsity letters in track and two in cross country Personal: • Son of Ken and Jan
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Patrick Shaw
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Senior • Grove City, Pa. Grove City Area
Junior • Seattle, Wash. Holy Names Academy At Navy: • Served as a coxswain for the freshman program during the 2013 before rising to the varsity ranks in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Rowed and earned varsity letters for four years at Holy Names Academy Personal: • Daughter of Jim and Suzelle
At Navy: • Rowed with the varisty program in 2013 and as a member of the freshmen roster in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Four-year varsity letterwinner in swimming at Grove City High School ... Named team captain and winner of the team’s leadership award as a senior Personal: • Son of Don and Wendy
Thomas Coffin
Jordan Spear
Junior • Crofton, Md. Arundel
Senior • Chicago, Ill. Latin School of Chicago
At Navy: • Raced with the second varsity crew in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Earned four letters playing soccer at Arundel High School in Gambrills, Md. • Rowed with heavyweight crew team at the University of Delaware in 2012 Personal: • Son of Richard and Nadjia
At Navy: • Rowing in his third varsity season • Member of the first varsity crew in 2014 • Participated in action as a plebe with the freshman program Prior to Navy: • Earned three varsity letters in both water polo and swimming … Garnered All-State honorable mention honors in water polo as a senior Personal: • Son of Joel and Cathleen
Andrew Karas
Conor White
Junior • Buffalo, N.Y. Canisius
Senior • Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The Bolles School
At Navy: • Member of the second varsity boat in 2014 • Competed with the freshman crew in 2013 Prior to Navy: • Rowed interscholastically at Canisius High School with three other members of the Navy rowing program: Liam Moffett ‘15, Gabe Knoll ‘16 and Michael Hamp ‘16 (HW) Personal: • Son of Paul and Donna
At Navy: • Third year with varsity program • In 2014, raced with the second varsity boat • Rowed as a member of the freshman crew in 2012 Prior to Navy: • Lettered in crew all four years at The Bolles School in Jacksonville, Fla. ... Won Florida state championships in the varsity four in 2010 and varsity eight in 2009 • Named team co-captain as a senior in 2010-11 Personal: • Son of Edward and Tasha
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Gabe Knoll
Phil Villani
Junior • East Amherst, N.Y. Canisius
Junior • Albertson, N.Y. Chaminade
At Navy: • Raced with third varsity crew in 2014 • Member of the freshman program in 2013 Prior to Navy: • One of 11 current NCAA rowers from Canisius High School, including fellow Mids, Liam Moffett ‘15, Andrew Karas ‘16 and Michael Hamp ‘16 (HW) Personal: • Son of Patrick and Michelle • Great Uncle, Rear Admiral Denys Knoll and cousin, First Lt. Ryan Steenberge graduated from USNA
At Navy: • Member of the third varsity boat in 2014 • Rowed with the freshman program in 2013 Prior to Navy: • Won a pair of New York State Championships as a member of the Chaminade rowing program (2009 - Freshman 8+ and 2011 - Junior 8+) • Participated in club swimming and ice hockey Personal: • Son of Jeff and Kathy
Stephen Walsh
Andrew Peterman
Junior • Southborough, Mass. St. John’s
Junior • Bettendorf, Iowa Bettendorf
At Navy: • Rowed with third varsity crew as a sophomore • Participated with freshman crew as a plebe Prior to Navy: • Prepped at Greystone Prep School in Kerrville, Texas after graduating from Bettendorf High School in 2011 • Lettered in football at Bettendorf as a wide receiver Personal: • Son of George and Carolyn • Brother of Ryan, who was a four-year member of the Navy heavyweight program from 2009-13
At Navy: • Raced with first varsity eight crew in 2014 • Competed as a member of the freshman rowing program Prior to Navy: • Lettered in crew at St. John’s High School where he rowed with the 2010 Third Varsity 8 NEIRA champions • High school teammate and brother to Matt Walsh ‘17 Personal: • Son of Michael and Stephanie • Grandson of Theodore Edson, USNA class of ‘54
Grace Albertson
Nick Skeen
Sophomore • Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul Academy
Junior • Reston, Va. Thomas Jefferson
At Navy: • 2014-15 marks first year with Navy rowing program Prior to Navy: • Earned seven letters with the track and field and cross country programs at St. Paul Academy. Participated in distance events, 5K, 2 mile and 1 mile runs • Named to All-Conference and team captain positions in both sports Personal: • Daughter of Danny and Barbara • Sister Natalie graduated from USNA in 2011 and was a member of the Navy swim team, as well as its captain.
At Navy: • Competed with the second varsity crew in 2014 • Member of freshman crew in 2013 Prior to Navy: • Earned four letters at Thomas Jefferson High School where he rowed with Phillip Song ‘15 and Scott Gibson ‘17 (HW) • Finshed first at the Mid-Atlantic Erg Sprints in 2011 and 2012 Personal: • Son of Matthew and Tanya • Father, Matthew is a USAFA grad and fenced for three years at the academy
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Sophomore • Niantic, Conn. East Lyme
Sophomore • Pittsburgh, Pa. Central Catholic
At Navy: • Competed with in the first freshmen boat in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Rowed with the East Lyme High School crew programs, as well as with the Southeastern Connecticut Rowing Club and Blood Street Sculls • Placed second in the 2012 U.S. Junior Men’s Club Nationals in the 2- crew event • Captain of the Southeastern Connecticut men’s team during 2012-13 Personal: • Son of David and Kerri • High school teammates with fellow lightweight rower Ehren Johnson, USNA ’18 at East Lyme
At Navy: • Rowed in the seven-seat of the first freshmen boat in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Earned three letters rowing with Central Catholic in Pittsburgh • Finished second at the SRAA’s in 2011 and 2012 • Served as the team captain at Central Catholic his senior year Personal: • Son of Susan • Cousin, Gretchen Day was a 2009 USNA grad
Kevin Leyland
Bo Colasacco
Sophomore • Cheltenham, Pa. Roman Catholic
Sophomore • Bay Shore, N.Y. Chaminade
At Navy: • Raced as a member of the first varsity boat as a freshman in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Multi-sport athlete at Roman Catholic High School as he earned three varsity letters in both crew and wrestling Personal: • Son of Kevin and Katherine • Father rowed for two years collegiately at the University of Charleston • Born in Fort Polk, Louisiana
At Navy: • Rowed in the five-seat of the first freshmen boat in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Multi-sport athlete at Chaminade High School as he played OF on the baseball team and RB/WR on the football team • Played one year of college baseball at SUNY Maritime Personal: • Son of James and Colleen • Sister, Abigail competes with the Drexel’s women’s crew team as a coxswain • High school baseball teammates with Terrence Connelly (UNC Wilmington), Joe Romero (Univ. of Albany), Brian Trabulsi (Villanova)
Anlon McGuigan
Will Herbert
Sophomore • Kensington, Md. Gonzaga College H.S. At Navy: • 2014-15 first year of competitive rowing at USNA Prior to Navy: • Earned two letters rowing for Gonzaga College H.S. in Washington, D.C. • During the 2012 season with Gonzaga, competed at the WMIRA, Stotesbury Cup and SRAA Nationals Personal: • Son of Francis and Elizabeth • Four family members graduated from the Naval Academy: Grandfather, David (Class of ’57), mother, Elizabeth (Class of ’85), Uncle John Gilstad (Class of ’87) and Aunt Colleen Gilstad (Class of ’87) • Cousin Brant is a teammate on the lightweight squad
Sophomore • Atlanta, Ga. Marist School At Navy: • Member of the second freshmen boat in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Four-year letterwinner on the swim team at the Marist School in Atlanta, Ga. • During 2013 season with Marist served as the team captain and was named an Academic All-American, as well as the team’s Most Dedicated member Personal: • Son of Bill and Suzanne • Member of NESA and MAG organizations at USNA
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Brant McGuigan
Matt Walsh
Sophomore • West Deptford, N.J. St. Joseph’s Prep
Sophomore • Southborough, Mass. Saint John’s
At Navy: • Member of the first freshmen crew in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Rowed with St. Joseph’s Prep crew program • Won SRAA National Championship Gold from 2010 to 2013 and Stotesbury Cup Gold from 2011 to 2013 • Named to the All-Catholic Rowing team in 2012 and 2013 Personal: • Son of Paul and Michele • Teammates of Evan Kolodziejczak ’15 and Matt Shirey ’18 at St. Joseph’s • Two family members, Grandfather, David (Class of ’57) and Aunt, Elizabeth (Class of ’85) are USNA grads • Cousin Anlon is a fellow lightweight rower on Navy squad
Michael Pentaleri
At Navy: • Rowed in the two-seat of the first freshmen boat in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Earned two letters rowing for Saint John’s High School in Shrewsbury, Mass. • Finished fourth at the NEIRA Championships in 2012 and seventh in 2013 Personal: • Son of Michael and Stephanie • Brother, Stephen ’16 is a teammate on the lightweight team • Grandfather, Theodore Edson was a 1954 graduate of the Naval Academy
Andrew Schutta
Freshman • Lansdale, Pa. La Salle College H.S.
Sophomore • Jacksonville, Fla. The Bolles School
Prior to Navy: • Graduated from La Salle College High School
At Navy: • Raced with the first freshmen crew in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Two-sport letterwinner at the Bolles School as he both ran XC and rowed • Won gold in the 2012 Novice Lightweight 2K at the Southern Sprints Indoor Rowing Championship • Earned a bronze at the 2013 FSRA State Championships • Two-year team captain for Bolles during 2012 and 2013 seasons Personal: • Son of Michael and Sharon • Mother, Sharon competed at Lafayette College in cross country and track and field
Austin Treubert
Freshman • Freehold, N.J. Marine Academy of Sci. & Tech. Prior to Navy: • Graduated from the Marine Academy of Science and Technology
Anna Vargas
Sophomore • Gardena, Calif. Hawthorne Math & Science At Navy: • Coxswain in the freshmen program in 2014 Prior to Navy: • Graduated from the Hawthorne Math and Science Academy Personal: • Daughter of Ellen • Born in Philippines • Served in the Navy as a an aviation mechanic before coming to USNA
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2014 Spring Results Yale First Varsity Second Varsity Eads Johnson Trophy Yale - 6:19.9 Yale - 6:25.2 Princeton, N.J. Navy - 6:24.4 Navy - 6:28.5 March 29
Third Varsity Navy 3V - 6:47.8 Navy 4V - 6:55.1 Yale - 7:10.1
First Freshmen Yale - 6:42.5 Navy - 6:44.5
Columbia, Princeton Murtaugh Trophy Ridgefield Park, N.J. April 5
Second Varsity Princeton - 6:15.0 Columbia - 6:19.4 Navy - 6:28.0
Third Varsity Princeton - 6:29.1 Columbia - 6:31.8 Navy - 6:41.4
Fourth Varsity Navy - 6:45.3 Princeton - 6:52.9 Columbia - 7:51.7
Georgetown First Varsity Annapolis, Md. Navy - 5:53.4 April 12 Georgetown - 5:58.2
Second Varsity Navy 2V - 6:02.6 Navy 3V - 6:10.5 Georgetown - 6:12.5
First Freshmen Navy 1F - 6:02.5 Navy 4V - 6:09.2 Georgetown - 6:21.8
Harvard Haines Trophy Annapolis, Md. April 19
First Varsity Harvard - 6:05.3 Navy - 6:08.0
Second Varsity Harvard - 6:02.7 Navy - 6:07.1
Third Varsity Harvard - 6:15.7 Navy - 6:24.5
First Freshmen Harvard - 6:10.0 Navy - 6:23.2
Penn, Delaware Callow Cup Philadelphia, Pa. April 26
First Varsity Delaware - 5:42.0 Navy - 5:45.1 Penn - 5:46.6
Second Varsity Navy - 5:58.6 Delaware 2V - 6:04.9 Delaware 3V - 6:23.2
First Freshmen Penn - 6:01.9 Navy - 6:13.8 Delaware - 6:23.8
Second Freshmen Navy 3V - 6:06.7 Navy 2F - 6:11.2 Penn 2F - 6:35.1
Third Varsity Grand Final (6th overall) Columbia - 5:55.845 Yale - 5:57.827 Cornell - 5:58.355 Harvard - 5:58.568 Princeton ‘A’ - 6:03.070 Navy - 6:11.934
First Freshmen Grand Final (4th overall) Penn - 5:43.727 Harvard - 5:47.486 Cornell - 5:48.614 Navy 5:56.611 Yale - 6:20.315
First Varsity Columbia - 6:03.2 Princeton - 6:03.3 Navy - 6:13.4
Eastern Sprints First Varsity Second Varsity Worcester, Mass. Petite Final (8th overall) Petite Final (7th overall) May 18 Dartmouth - 5:45.841 Navy - 6:03.258 Jope Cup (overall): 6th Navy - 5:47.478 MIT - 6:09.110 Penn - 5:51.791 Georgetown - 6:12.583 Georgetown - 5:54.319 Penn - 6:30.137 IRA National Championships First Varsity West Windsor, N.J. Petite Final (7th overall) June 1 Navy - 5:59.184 MIT - 6:05.495
Second Freshmen Navy - 6:26.6 Harvard - 6:33.3
Second Freshmen Grand Final (1st overall) Navy - 6:11.703 Cornell - 6:15.573 Harvard - 6:15.646
Varsity Four Petite Final (7th overall) Navy - 6:47.688 Milwaukee - 6:50.999 MIT - 6:56.871 Georgetown - 6:57.528 Drexel - 7:08.135 Dartmouth - Scratched
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Navy Lightweight Rowing History 1931 Navy lightweights win their dual with Syracuse; lose a dual race to Penn and then place third at the National Henley Regatta in Philadelphia, Pa. 1933 Navy lightweights win their only dual with MIT, then go on to take third place at the National Henley Regatta in Philadelphia, Pa., behind Princeton and Columbia. 1934 Navy lightweights win their only dual race with Columbia. 1935 Navy lightweights win their dual with Ithaca College. Navy then finishes a close fourth at the American Henley Regatta in Philadelphia, behind Princeton, Penn and Columbia.
1980 Navy JV boat wins bronze medal and first plebe boat wins gold at the EARC Sprints. 1981 Navy lightweights place second at the Head of the Charles, losing only to the Canadian National Team. They go on to the San Diego Crew Classic for the first time and take fourth place in the grand finals. Team later wins both the Haines Cup (Harvard) and the Callow Cup (Penn) and take fifth place at the EARC Sprints Championship. 1986 Navy lightweights have a 4-2 record and win the Callow Cup (Penn) en route to a sixth-place finish at the EARC Sprints.
ond in Jope Cup team-point standings. 2003 The Mids win three medals at the Eastern Sprints, with the freshman boats sweeping the Gold Medals for the first time in Navy history. 2004 The Mids posted the best season in the program’s history. The varsity boat ended the regular season with an undefeated record, won the Eastern Sprints title and the IRA National Championship. Navy would go on to reach the semifinal round at the Royal Henley Regatta in London, England. The crew was selected as the EARC’s Crew of the Year, while head coach Rob Friedrich was tabbed as the EARC Coach of the Year. The crew also qualified for the Navy Hall of Fame.
1987 Patrick Manion takes over as head coach Navy lightweight crew team. First plebe boat wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints.
2005 Navy placed all five of its boats into the grand finals at the Eastern Sprints, winning both freshmen events and winning two additional medals. 2006 Navy won the program’s first Jope Cup (overall team points title) at the Eastern Sprints.
1988 The Navy lightweights have a 2-2 record in winning the Callow Cup (Penn) and placing fourth at the EARC Sprints.
2007 The Mids repeated as Jope Cup champions, while the second and third varsity crews won individual boat titles at the Eastern Sprints.
1958 Navy lightweight JV wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints.
1991 Mike Hughes takes over as head coach of Navy lightweight crew team.
1960 Navy lightweight varsity and JV crews win silver medal at the EARC Sprints.
1993 Navy wins the Crawford Bay Crew Classic and goes 5-2 en route to taking seventh place at the EARC Sprints.
2008 Navy landed all five of its boats in the grand finals at the Eastern Sprints, winning in the second varsity, third varsity and second freshman races. The Midshipmen went on to finish second in the grand finals of both the varsity eight and varsity four with coxswain races at the IRA National Championship.
1956 Navy lightweight JV wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints. 1957 Navy lightweights, coached by Hubbell Davidson ’45, win both duals with Penn and MIT and lose to Princeton. Navy then goes on to place fifth at the EARC Championships. Navy lightweight JV crew and plebe first boat win the EARC Sprints.
1961 Navy lightweight varsity wins bronze medal and JV crew wins gold at the EARC Sprints. 1962 Navy lightweights, coached by Lt. White, go through an undefeated season to win the first EARC Lightweight Championship in the history of Navy crew. 1969 Navy lightweight JV team wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints. 1970 Navy lightweight JV and first plebe boat win bronze medals at the EARC Sprints. Navy finishes third in “Jope Cup” (team points standing for EARC League). 1971 Navy lightweight JV wins silver medal at EARC Sprints. Navy finishes third in Jope Cup standings. 1972 Navy lightweight varsity and JV teams win bronze medals at the EARC Sprints. Navy finishes third in Jope Cup. 1974 Navy lightweight JV wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints. 1975 Navy lightweight varsity wins silver medal and JV wins bronze medal at the EARC Sprints and place second in Jope Cup. 1976 Navy lightweight JV wins silver medal at the EARC Sprints. 1977 Sprints.
Navy varsity wins silver medal at the EARC
1978 Navy first plebe boat wins silver medal at the EARC Sprints.
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1979 Navy lightweight JV boat wins silver medal at the EARC Sprints.
1995 Cmdr. Jim Snead ‘73, takes over as head coach. Third varsity wins gold medal at the EARC Sprints (varsity) and competes in the IRAs for the first time, taking fifth place in the Grand Finals. 1996 Major Greg Morrison ‘77, takes over as head coach. The Navy lightweights have a 2-2 record and place fifth in the grand finals at the IRAs. 1997 Dale Hurley ’89, takes over as head coach of Navy lightweight crew team. 1998 Lightweight plebes place first and second at the Belly of the Carnegie. 1999 Navy lightweights win the Patriot League Championship. Plebe crew finishes in fifth place in the first boat and wins gold in the second boat at the EARC Sprints. 2000 Navy lightweights compete in the San Diego Crew Classic for the second time in the history of the program, finishing third in grand finals. Plebes capture the top-two slots at the Belly of the Carnegie. Varsity secures an automatic bid for 2001 Head of the Charles by placing fifth overall and fourth among colleges at 2000 regatta. 2001 Navy placed fifth at the season-ending IRA National Championship Regatta. At the end of the spring season, Rob Friedrich replaces Dale Hurley as the head coach of the lightweight program. 2002 Navy’s varsity places second at the IRA National Championship. Second varsity wins Cornell Trophy for first time since 1961. Navy team places sec-
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2009 Under head coach Nick Baker, the Midshipmen went 4-3 and won the Callow Cup for the ninth-straight year. Navy completed the year with a fourth-place showing at the Eastern Sprints and sixthplace effort at the IRA National Championship. 2010 In his first year as head coach, Steve Perry led Navy to a 6-2 record and a second-place finish at the IRA Regatta. The Mids held on to the Callow Cup for the 10th consecutive season and reclaimed the Eads Johnson Trophy for the first time since 2007. 2011 The Mids sent their first and second varsity crews to the grand finals of the Eastern Sprints. Navy also posted wins over Columbia and Penn. 2012 The varsity four won the IRA National Championship. 2013 The varsity four qualified for the grand finals at the IRA National Championship and took sixth place. 2014 Shawn Bagnall joins the program prior to the 2013-14 school year as the head coach and leads Navy to qualifying both its varsity eight and varsity four boats into the IRA Regatta for the first time since 2011.
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NAVY REPRESENTING THE U.S. NATIONAL TEAM Katherine Ashton ‘14
Women’s 4
2013 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Joseph Baldwin ‘61
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Andy Bigelow ‘84
Olympic Dev 4+
Julian Bowling ’10
Lightweight Men’s 4 2010 Lucerne World Cup Regatta
Lightweight 8+
2010 World U-23 Rowing Championship Men’s 4
2012 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Men’s 8
2013 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Coach
1952 Olympics, 1957 World Rowing Championship
Women’s 2X 1997 World Rowing Championship; 1999 Pan Am Games
Mike Hughes
Coach, World Military Games
Virgil V. Jacomini ‘21
Men’s 8+, 1920 Olympics
Donald H. Johnston ‘22 William C. Jordan ‘21
Lightweight Men’s 4
Men’s 8+, 1920 Olympics
Lightweight 8+
Coach, 1975, ‘83 Pan Am Games;
2010 World U-23 Rowing Championship
1987 World University Games
Laurie Coffey ‘99
Edward King ’11
Olympic Dev. 4+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Dean Phillips ‘97
Men’s U-23 8+,1996 Nations Cup
Henry A. Proctor ‘54
Men’s 8+
1952 Olympic Games 1999 World Military Games
Men’s 8+, 1920 Olympics
Michael Kerrigan ’10
Tom Phelan ‘89
Matt Provencer ‘93
1991 Pan Am Games
Clyde W. King ‘22
Coach U.S. U-23 World Championships, 2008-09
1920 Olympics
Men’s 8+
1999 World Military Games
1920 Olympics
Chad Jungbluth ‘91
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Steve Perry
Greg Provencer ‘97
Men’s 8+
Lyman S. Perry ‘61
Men’s 8+
2010 Lucerne World Cup Regatta
1990, ‘91, ‘92, ‘94, ‘95 World Rowing Championship
Sherman R. Clark ‘22 Rick Clothier
Lightweight Men’s 8+, 4-, 2-
Karin Hughes ‘91
Lightweight Men’s 4-
Russell S. Callow
Men’s 8+, 1991 Pan Am Games
Dale Hurley ‘89
U.S. Olympic Festival 2009 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Ted Bumgardner ‘13
Pat Flood ‘90
Lightweight Men’s 4-
Kevin Proctor ‘82
Men’s 8+ 1982 World Rowing Championship
Chet Reily ‘94
Olympic Dev. 8+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Lewis Rhodes ‘94
Olympic Dev. 8+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Alden R. Sanborn ‘22
Men’s 8+
1920 Olympics
Tom Savidge ‘82
Men’s 8+ 1982 World Rowing Championship
Women’s U-23 4X
2009 World U-23 Rowing Championship
1998 Nations Cup; World Military Games
Lightweight Men’s 4
1977 World Rowing Championship
Lightweight Men’s 8+
2010 Lucerne World Cup Regatta
1980 Olympic Team
1976 World Rowing Championship
Lightweight Men’s 4
Men’s 4+
2014 World Rowing Cup II
Tom Cook ’76 Sean Couglin ‘87
1987 World University Games
Robert M. Detweiler ‘53
Men’s 8+ 1952 Olympics
Alex Kornick ‘13
Mens 4+ 2012 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Mike Lambert ‘95
Men’s Spare
James R. Dunbar ‘55
Men’s 8+, 1952 Olympics
William B. Fields ‘54
Men’s 8+, 1952 Olympics
Lou Lindsey
Wayne T. Frye ‘54
Men’s 8+, 1952 Olympics
William C. Long ‘61
Mike Gaffney ‘87
Coach, 1960 Olympics Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Jim Schofield ‘84
Olympic Dev 4+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Bill Serad ‘89
Men’s 8+, 1991 Pan Am Games
Frank B. Shakespeare ‘53
Men’s 8+ 1952 Olympics
John Shields ‘93
Olympic Dev 8+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Jimmy Sopko ‘05
Lightweight Men’s 4
Men’s 8, 4-, 2+
1981, ‘83, ‘85, ‘86, ‘87 World Rowing Championship
Lightweight 8+
Vincent J. Gallagher ‘22 Men’s 8+
1988 Olympics
2010 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Charles D. Manring ‘52
1920 Olympics
Richard A. Glendon
Coach
1903, ‘29 World Rowing Championship;
1920 Olympics
Richard J. Glendon
Coach
1920 Olympics; 1923 World Rowing Championship
Edwin D. Graves ‘21 Tim Griffith ‘81 J. T. Hall ‘87 Chad Healy ‘09
Men’s 8+, 1920 Olympics Mens 4+ 1981 World Rowing Championship Lightweight Men’s 8+ 1986 World Rowing Championship Lightweight Men’s 4-
Dan Lyons ‘91
Men’s 4+
1987 World University Games
Men’s 4+
1995 World Rowing Championship
Dan Sayner ‘79
1952 Olympics
Vince McCall ‘07
Men’s 4+
2006 World Rowing Championship
Andrew McMarlin ‘91
1995 National Team
Brad McMillen ‘93
U.S. Olympic Festival
Alden Mills ‘91
Olympic Dev 4+
U.S. Olympic Festival
Men’s 8+, 1952 Olympics
Warren Sweetser ‘60
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Ryan Tewell ‘96
Men’s U-23 8+, 1996 Nations Cup
Gayle Thompson ‘61
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
William Vuillet ‘05
Lightweight Men’s 4
2005 World Rowing U-23 Championship
Charles S. Walsh
Coach 1932 World Rowing Championship
John Walters ‘84
Men’s 8+
1986-87 National Team Member; 1988 Olympics
Men’s 4X, 1988 Olympics
Robert Wilson ‘60
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Edward P. Moore ‘20
Men’s 8+, 1920 Olympics
Howard T. Winfree ‘61
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
Men’s 8+, 1960 Olympics
2009 World U-23 Rowing Championship
Paul Montanus ‘89
1982 World Rowing Championship
Edward G. Stevens, Jr. ‘54
Greg Montesi ‘82 Mark Moore ‘61
Olympic Dev 8+
2008 World U-23 Rowing Championship Men’s 8+
Men’s 2X,
Brian Hood ‘82
Men’s 8+
2010 Lucerne World Cup Regatta
Lightweight Men’s 8+ 1989 World Rowing Championship
Richard F. Murphy ‘54
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Callow Cup
Presented to the winner of the varsity race between Navy and Penn. The trophy is Named after Russell “Rusty� Callow, who coached at both Penn and Navy.
Year Winner 1955 Penn 1956 Navy 1957 Navy 1958 Navy 1959 Navy 1960 Navy 1961 Navy 1962 Navy 1963 Penn 1964 Navy 1965 Penn 1966 Penn 1967 Penn 1968 Penn 1969 Penn 1970 Navy 1971 Navy 1972 Navy 1973 No Race 1974 Penn
Haines Trophy
Presented to the winner of the varsity race between Navy and Harvard. The trophy is named after Bert Haines, Harvard lightweight head coach from 1936-52. Harvard 46; Navy 8 Year Winner 1965 Harvard 1966 Harvard 1967 Harvard 1968 Harvard 1969 Harvard 1970 Harvard 1971 Harvard 1972 Harvard 1973 Harvard 1974 Harvard
1975 Penn 1976 Penn 1977 Penn 1978 Penn 1979 Penn 1980 Penn 1981 Navy 1982 Penn 1983 Navy 1984 Navy 1985 Navy 1986 Navy 1987 Penn 1988 Navy 1989 Penn 1990 Penn 1991 Penn 1992 Penn 1993 Penn 1994 Navy 1995 Penn 1996 Navy 1997 Penn
1998 Penn 1999 Penn 2000 Penn 2001 Navy 2002 Navy 2003 Navy 2004 Navy 2005 Navy 2006 Navy 2007 Navy 2008 Navy 2009 Navy 2010 Navy 2011 Navy 2012 Navy 2013 Penn 2014 Navy
1975 Navy 1976 Harvard 1977 Harvard 1978 Harvard 1979 Harvard 1980 Harvard 1981 Navy 1982 Harvard 1983 Harvard 1984 Harvard 1985 Harvard 1986 Harvard 1987 Harvard 1988 Harvard 1989 Harvard 1990 Harvard 1991 Harvard 1992 Harvard 1993 No Race 1994 Harvard 1995 Harvard
1996 Harvard 1997 Harvard 1998 Harvard 1999 No Race 2000 No Race 2001 Harvard 2002 Navy 2003 Navy 2004 Navy 2005 Harvard 2006 Navy 2007 Harvard 2008 Navy 2009 Harvard 2010 Harvard 2011 Harvard 2012 Harvard 2013 Harvard 2014 Harvard
Eads Johnson Trophy
Joseph Murtaugh Cup
Yale 7; Navy 4
Princeton 6; Navy 1
Presented to the winner of the varsity race between Navy and Yale. The trophy is named after Eads Johnson, the captain of the 1934 Yale lightweight rowing team and a 20-year member of the U.S. Navy.
Year Winner 2008 Navy 2009 Princeton 2010 Princeton 2011 Princeton 2012 Princeton 2013 Princeton 2014 Princeton
Year Winner 2004 Navy 2005 Navy 2006 Yale 2007 Navy 2008 Yale 2009 Yale 2010 Navy 2011 Yale 2012 Yale 2013 Yale 2014 Yale
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Presented to the winner of the varsity race between Navy and Princeton. The trophy is named after the former Princeton and U.S. lightweight rowing coach.
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NAVY LIGHTS AT CHAMPIONSHIPS Navy Lights Eastern Sprints Year Varsity Team 1955 5th n/a 1956 n/a n/a 1957 5th n/a 1958 4th n/a 1959 n/a n/a 1960 2nd n/a 1961 3rd n/a 1962 T-1st n/a 1963 8th 6th 1964 8th 9th 1965 10th 8th 1966 9th 9th 1967 6th 8th 1968 7th 8th 1969 Did Not Race 8th 1970 5th 3rd 1971 5th 3rd 1972 3rd 3rd 1973 4th 4th 1974 5th 6th 1975 2nd 2nd
Year Varsity Boat Team 1976 4th 5th 1977 2nd 6th 1978 9th 7th 1979 7th 5th 1980 7th 4th 1981 5th 4th 1982 6th n/a 1983 8th 6th 1984 7th 7th 1985 4th 6th 1986 6th 4th 1987 7th n/a 1988 6th 8th 1989 8th n/a 1990 8th 8th 1991 7th n/a 1992 8th 7th 1993 7th 6th 1994 6th 5th 1995 7th n/a 1996 6th n/a
Year Varsity Boat Team 1997 11th 10th 1998 12th n/a 1999 10th n/a 2000 9th n/a 2001 7th n/a 2002 4th 2nd 2003 9th 3rd 2004 1st 2nd 2005 4th 2nd 2006 2nd 1st 2007 4th 1st 2008 4th 3rd 2009 4th 5th 2010 5th 5th 2011 6th 6th 2012 8th 6th 2013 10th 8th 2014 8th 6th
IRA National Championship Regatta Year Varsity Boat 1996 5th 1997-98 Did Not Race 1999 10th 2000 8th 2001 5th 2002 2nd 2003 7th 2004 1st 2005 6th 2006 6th 2007 6th 2008 2nd
Year Varsity Boat 2009 6th 2010 2nd 2011 7th 2012 n/a 2013 n/a 2014 7th
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