Head of the Charles Regatta 2014

George Mason Crew Club proudly participated in the annual HOCR in Boston - Cambridge, MA. The Men's Varsity 8+ finished 13th out of 47 crews entered in the Club Eight Event on Saturday, October 18th, 2014. 

The Crew Club was also excited to send a Men's Club 4+ for the first time to HOCR as well, finishing 20th out of 52 boats, with both boats qualifying for competition at HOCR next year. 

A weekend of great racing seen from all crews and competitors in Boston! 

This week Mason will be preparing to wrap up the fall season by competing in the annual Head of the Occoquan Regatta in Fairfax, VA. 

Men's Club 8+ from stroke to bow: Coxswain Lauren Soriente, Timothy Arvin, Billy Colbert, William Meeker, Max Jones, Sam Gallerano, Juan Paz-Rosario, Christopher Margopoulos, and Brian Hetrick. 

Men's Club 4+ from stroke to bow: Ryan Noel, Daniel Luongo, Andrew Price, Lucas Wilks, and coxswain Kassidy Kenney 

Champions of The Chase 2014

The GMU Crew Club hosted the annual Occoquan Chase Regatta in Fairfax, Virginia on October 12th and also had the pleasure of bringing home the title of "Champions of the Chase" in three events: Varsity 8+, Novice 4+, and Novice 8+. Great racing from all six Mason boats entered, and to all competitors! A big thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers as well, see everyone next year! 

The Varsity 8+ in a proud moment after winning their first place title in the Chase in over four years!
From stroke to bow: coxswain Lauren Soriente, Timothy Arvin, Billy Colbert, William Meeker, Max Jones, Sam Gallerano, Juan Paz-Rosario, Christopher Margopoulos, and Brian Hetrick. 

The Novice 4+ proudly modeling orange, from stroke to bow: Wesley Shaw, Priit Grabbi, Sean Huftles, William Hayes, and cox Caitlin Donohue

The Novice 8+ sporting their Champion of the Chase shirts after winning their afternoon event. The first GMU Novice 8+ to hold the Champion title in over four years! 

The Challenge Regatta 2014

The GMU Crew Club competed in The Challenge Regatta held on the Occoquan Reservoir in Fairfax, Virginia on Sunday, October 5th.

There were GMU four entries, including two Varsity 8+ boats and two Varsity 4+ boats.

The Varsity 8+ and Varsity 4+ both finished first, winning first place medals.

The Varsity 4+ with their first place medals. From left to right: Bill Colbert (3 seat), Juan Paz-Rosario (Bow), Timothy Arvin (Stroke), William Meeker (2 seat), and senior coxswain Amina Zeidan