It has been 17 months since the Bucknell men’s crew team competed against another school, but tomorrow that changes. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks will travel to the Susquehanna river for Bucknell’s first race of the season. “The team is excited. We add competition into daily practices, but it’s a totally different atmosphere when you add…
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…
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…
Bucknell Men’s Crew found themselves pulling onto Kelly Drive for the first time this season to compete in the 52nd Annual Kerr Cup Regatta, hosted by the Drexel University Rowing Program in honor of program founder and former Coach, Dr. Thomas Kerr, Jr. In 1987, two years after Bucknell University Men’s Crew started, the program…
