With just one entry in the men’s collegiate 8+, only the varsity 8 made the trip up to Boston this past weekend. Junior stroke seat Chris Kirby led the relatively young boat with 6 sophomores, who were eager to see how they would stack up against their collegiate competition. Finishing in 25th place, the varsity…
The Bucknell University Men’s Crew team has hired Andrew Viola ‘24 as the assistant coach for the Bison. Viola is a 2024 graduate of Bucknell, who returns after helping lead the team to a 6th place team finish at ACRA’s in May. He earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering while competing for the men’s rowing…
On a quest to finish the season top five in team points, Bucknell fielded its deepest team ever at this year’s ACRA National Championship. Six boats travelled to Tennessee, all hoping to maximize their contribution towards the eventual team point tally. Coming into the regatta seeded tenth, the varsity eight was fully aware of the…
On the hottest day of the spring season thus far, Bucknell took to Mercer Lake to defend its Mid-Altantic Rowing Conference title that it had won each of the last two years. While every member of the team competed, only the first varsity eight, second varsity eight and varsity four were eligible to score points.…
Concluding its spring regular season, Bucknell made the short trip to Philadelphia to compete at the Kerr Cup last weekend. This regatta always excites team members because it allows them to measure their speed against varsity programs such as Drexel and La Salle while also taking on club-rivals like Rutgers and George Washington. The 1v…
