Bucknell Men’s Crew opened their fall season with a home race against Penn State on the Susquehanna River. Originally, the Bison (both Men and Women) were to open the season by hosting Army and Drexel during the 35th Anniversary weekend but the Susquehanna River levels were on the rise and were creating unsafe racing conditions,…
The Bucknell Men’s and Women’s teams celebrated the 35th Anniversary of Rowing at Bucknell from September 28-30th in Lewisburg. Events were attended by current student-athletes as well as over 100 alumni from the last 35 years. Senior John Leasure, a member of the varsity 8, began racing with the team in 2015 and raced in the varsity…
The team traveled once again to Gainesville, Georgia to compete in the 2018 American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA) National Championship. Every year the team stays late after graduation to train on campus before leaving for Georgia. In addition to racing crews from all over the country for the National title, the team also uses this…
Bucknell Men’s crew returned to Philadelphia, PA once again this season to compete at the 2018 Jeffereson Dad Vail Regatta, the largest Collegiate Rowing event in the world. The team fielded a Varsity Eight, 2nd Varsity eight, 3rd Varsity eight, Novice Eight, and a Men’s Double. Given the amounts of entries, three of the events that Bucknell…
The Championship Season has begun for Bucknell with a successful day of racing at the Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference (MARC) Championship on Pinchot Lake in Lewisberry, PA. With the first Varsity boat and the Varsity 4+ having heats in the morning, they arrived early to a course full of dense fog and racing was delayed until…
