Tag: crew
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Celebrating Excellence: The 2018 Fall Athletic Awards Ceremony
By Kevin Placide ‘21 On Tuesday, November 20, the Fall Athletic Awards ceremony recognized Chaminade’s fall athletes for their numerous achievements throughout the season. Several athletes were awarded trophies that highlighted the excellence and proficiency they demonstrated in their sports. The night began with an ETV presentation showcasing the 2018 fall season. Following the presentation,…
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Varsity Sports Update: Cross Country, Crew, Football
By Kevin Placide ’21 Championship season is rapidly approaching at Chaminade High School! As the Flyers now enter the final stretch of the fall season, they continue to maintain the same level of determination that has guided them to success thus far. Let’s take a look at this past weekend’s results for some of the varsity…
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Flyer Crew Rows to the Top: JV and Varsity Boats Have Strong Performance at State Championship
OBy Andrew Donnelly ’20 On the weekend of May 14 and 15, the Chaminade Crew team traveled to Saratoga Springs to compete in the annual New York State Rowing Championship. Chaminade brought ten boats, and each competed in an intense field. The Flyers rowed against opponents from every corner of New York State. They performed…
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Rowing to the Fall Finish Line: Crew Team Wraps Successful Season at Bill Braxton Regatta
By Jack Sullivan ’19 The Chaminade crew team capped off a successful 2016 fall season this weekend in the 43rd annual Bill Braxton Memorial Regatta, held in Windsor Township, New Jersey on Mercer Lake. This event honors a popular and inspirational rower for Marietta College, who was killed in 1973 in an automobile accident. His…
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On Crew’s Biggest Stage: Chaminade Rowers Compete at the Head of the Charles Regatta
By Nicolas Baylis ’19 The Head of the Charles Regatta is considered by many to be the biggest crew competition in the United States. The two-day rowing event features some of the best high school and club teams throughout the United States, creating very fierce competition. After a successful national championship last spring and a…
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Follow the Tail of the Fish: Flyer Crew Competes in Saratoga Regatta
By Brady Baylis ’19 When entering a new season, every sports team faces challenges. Nerves, new teammates, and “offseason rust” can lead to initial struggles. However, the rowers of the Chaminade crew team were in fine form for their first regatta of the season, the Tail of the Fish Regatta in Saratoga, NY. After weeks…
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Cruising to Nationals: Chaminade Crew Advances to National Championships with Outstanding Performances at the Stotesbury Cup
By Jay Iraj ‘17 Coming off of a strong showing at The New York State Scholastic Championships in Saratoga Springs, Chaminade’s Crew Team traveled to Philadelphia, PA for the prestigious Stotesbury Cup Regatta. Consisting of 189 talented schools from across the US and Canada, participating in this regatta was a tremendous accomplishment for the team.…
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Success in Saratoga: Varsity Crew Dominates at the Head of the Fish Regatta
By Louis Morledge ’16 On their first trip to Saratoga this fall, the Chaminade Varsity Crew team had much success at the Head of the Fish Regatta. Taking place on the New York State Championship course, the regatta consisted of a 2800-meter course with one turn and one straightaway. Having run this course before,…
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Strong Showing on the Schuylkill: Crew Team Soars at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta
Hearing the announcer mention the “speeding yellow boat from CHA-MIN-ADE,” the crew came together and sped along the banks of the Schuylkill. Fighting for every stroke, they finished second with a time of 13:48.
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Flyers Defend their Bid at the 51st Head of the Charles Regatta
OBy Louis Morledge On a brisk fall morning, the Chaminade varsity crew team piled onto Bus 91, and was ready to take on 85 of the fastest youth eight-man boats in the country at the 51st racing of the Head of the Charles Regatta. Like every weekend away from home, the Flyers attended Mass at…
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