Crew

Crew Excels at USRowing Nationals

 On June 10th, the Jesuit crew team traveled to Mercer Lake in New Jersey to compete at the USRowing Nationals Regatta, and finished with the best results in program history. Jesuit competed against 24 other teams from around the...

Jesuit Crew Punches its Ticket to the Henley Regatta

A small bead of sweat rolls down the arm of the rower as he pushes and pulls in perfect harmony with his teammates. Physical exhaustion plagues each rower as the end of the race nears, challenging each of them to...

Crew Takes Noxontown, Manny Flick, and Tulsa Regattas

Before the race, a hundred boats sit, scattered, in preparation for their own races. When it's called, the coxswains frantically search for their spot in line to enter the racing tunnel. Silence rules the boat for the precious few...

An Inside Look at the OKC Crew Invitational

Ricky Bobby once said, "If you're not first you're last." Last weekend, the Jesuit crew team took this quote to heart after traveling up to Oklahoma City for the OKC Crew Invitational, marking the first of many major...

Jesuit Takes Trophy at S.W.E.A.T Regatta

Sweat streaming down his face, Joseph Merkel '16 continued to work his body to break his personal record and hopefully win the competition, the 2,000-meter race. Finishing with tired legs, he stands up amid cheers, celebrating his 2nd place...

Jesuit Crew Ends the Fall Season with A Bang

It's a crisp, fall October morning. After a week of preparation, the moment has finally come.  It's race day. The Jesuit rowers climbs into the narrow boat along with his teammates as he float above the sparkling, pristine water....

Huge Finish for Jesuit Crew at Oklahoma Regatta

Gripping the hard wooden paddle, the young Jesuit student pulls hard in unison with the other 7 members of the boat. Sitting at the front of the boat, the coxswain counts the beat, letting each one of the members know when...

Crew Concludes 2015 Season, Leaving Them Optimistic for 2016

In their last two regattas of the year, the Rangers crew team proved to be nothing short of dominant. Following their best ever finish at Stotesbury Cup, the Rangers carried this momentum to the U.S. Rowing Youth Championship, ending the...

OKC, Tulsa, and Philly, Oh My!

On April 11, Jesuit Crew participated in the Route 66/ Catoosa regatta, the second regatta of their spring season. Racing on the course of the Verdigris River, the team extraordinarily took first in every single eight event in which...