Senior splashes into role as coxswain for IC men’s rowing team
Senior Sydney Eckstein, who had never rowed before arriving at Ithaca College for her freshman year, has been the coxswain for the men’s rowing team for the past three seasons.
Senior Sydney Eckstein, who had never rowed before arriving at Ithaca College for her freshman year, has been the coxswain for the men’s rowing team for the past three seasons.
Freshman Max Halliday is making a splash in his freshman year for men’s crew.
After battling mononucleosis in Fall 2013, junior co-captain Robert “Johnston” Tucker is now rowing again for the Bombers.
The men’s team faced off against University of Michigan, Cornell University, Bucknell University and Hobart College, while the women’s team raced William Smith College on March 26.
The men’s crew team will look to utilize a smaller roster this spring season in order to take down top competitors this spring season.
The crew team held their annual fundraiser Row for Humanity Feb. 5 and raised about $20,000. Twenty-five percent of the funds will go towards Habitat for Humanity.
Johnston Tucker, men’s crew’s lone male coxswain, has grown into a leadership role for the Bombers this season.
Members of the men’s crew team use periodic switches between large and small meal diets to succeed this season.
The men’s crew team looks to new faces and balanced roster to lead it to its goal of an NCAA championship.
This summer, former Bomber rower Erik Frid ’14 competed in the Under-23 Double Sculls World Championships in Italy.
After elbow problems caused him to quit tennis, senior Ethan Freedman has had a strong collegiate career in crew.
The Athletics and Events Center has been awarded a Gold designation in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for its sustainable construction and systems.