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Samantha Warren Named CRCA Pocock First Team All-American
June 12th, 2013NEW YORK – Senior Samantha Warren was named a first team All-American by the CRCA after helping the Columbia women's rowing team to one of the finest seasons the program has seen.
Scott Alwin Named Lightweight Coach of the Year by IRA
June 11th, 2013CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) and the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) announced on Tuesday that Columbia's Scott Alwin has been named Men's Lightweight Coach of the Year.
Zimmer Resigns as Director of Rowing, Head Heavyweight Rowing Coach
June 11th, 2013Zimmer Resigns as Director of Rowing, Head Heavyweight Rowing Coach
Lightweight Varsity Eight Earns Bronze at National Championships; Varsity Four Wins Second Straight Petite Final
June 3rd, 2013Rowing a superb race, the Columbia lightweight eight gained a bronze medal by finishing third in the National Championships, its first medal at the nationals since 2003.
Lightweight Rowing to Compete at IRA National Championships on Sunday
May 31st, 2013NEW YORK - After two weeks of post-Sprints training, Columbia will compete for the 2013 Men's Lightweight Eight National Championship at the IRA Regatta on Sunday, June 2. The first heat is slated to begin at 11 a.m EDT.
Ramsey Named Regional Coach of the Year to Highlight Women's Rowing CRCA Honors
May 29th, 2013PRINCETON, N.J. – Columbia women's rowing was well represented in the 2013 Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Division I Regional honors, highlighted by head coach Scott Ramsey being named Mid-Atlantic Region Coach of the Year.
Women's Crews All Make Grand Finals at Ivy League Championships; NCAA Bid Still Possible
May 20th, 2013Brown, Princeton, Radcliffe (Harvard). The royalty of Eastern women's rowing. lt;br />And Columbia. The Lions take their place among that royalty after their showing at the 2013 Ivy League Championship.
Lineup Changes Fail to Produce Success for Heavyweight Rowers in Eastern Sprints
May 20th, 2013While Columbia's heavyweight rowers utilized the past two weeks for final exams, head coach Mike Zimmer and his staff used them to make major changes in his crews' starting lineups.
Lightweights Make Three Grand Finals and Qualify for National Championships; Lions Capture Geiger Cup As Well
May 20th, 2013Three times a Columbia men's lightweight eight came to the starting line in opening heats of the 2013 Eastern Sprints, and all three times those eights advanced to a Grand Final.
Women's Rowing Gears Up for Ivy League Championships
May 17th, 2013NEW YORK – After an idle weekend, the Columbia women's rowing team is gearing up for the Ivy League Championships on Sunday, May 19 on the Cooper River in Pennsauken, N.J.
Lightweight Rowing Heads to EARC Sprints Sunday
May 17th, 2013NEW YORK – The Columbia lightweights take a No. 3 seed into the Eastern Sprints Regatta with hopes of returning to the Grand Final and earning a spot at the IRA National Championships. Like the heavyweight competition, the lightweight regattas will be held at Lake Quinasigamond in Worcester, Mass.
Heavyweight Rowing Set for EARC Sprints Sunday
May 17th, 2013NEW YORK – The Columbia heavyweights return to action at the Eastern Sprints Regatta on Sunday, May 19 on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
Women's Varsity 8 Beats Brown for Second Time in a Week; Lions Earn Gold, Three Silvers at EAWRC Sprints Regatta
May 6th, 2013Beset by illness and exams on campus, the Lions would have to battle a strong headwind roiling the waters of the Cooper River ... and the Bears of Brown University.
Momentum Deserts Heavyweights as Navy Retains Maxwell Stevenson Cup
May 6th, 2013The conditions were perfectly set for Columbia to re-take the Maxwell Stevenson Cup, which the Mids had won in 2011 and 2012. And then the Cup race began, and all that momentum disappeared.
Heavyweight Rowing Set for Maxwell Stevenson Cup
May 3rd, 2013NEW YORK – The Columbia heavyweight rowing team has another big race on tap this weekend when they square off against Navy for the prestigious Maxwell Stevenson Cup on Sunday, May 5 on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. George Washington will also join the regatta as a guest.
