2018-19 Simmons Crew News
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Nine Rowers Named to NIRC All-Academic Team
June 21, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. – Nine Simmons University rowers were named to the National Invitational Rowing Championships (NIRC) All-Academic Team as part of NIRC's announcement of its recipients of the regatta's postseason awards. Bates College Head Coach, Peter Steenstra, was named NIRC Men's and Women's Coach of the Year by his peers. In addition, 270 student-athletes were honored with NIRC All-Academic accolades. -
Crew Concludes Season at National Invitational Rowing Championship
May 12, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's crew team competed at the National Invitational Rowing Championship on Lake Quinsigamond today in Worcester, Mass. to conclude its season.
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Crew First Varsity Eight Places Second in Third Final; Sharks Win Second Varsity Four Petite Final at New England Championship
May 04, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew First Varsity Eight placed second in the Third Final of the New England Rowing Championship, while the Second Varsity Four won the Petite Final this morning on Lake Quinsigamond in the two-thousand meter race in Worcester, Mass.
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Kelsey, Niemi Named to NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team
April 28, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. – Simmons University's Samantha Kelsey (Salt Lake City, Utah) and Emily Niemi (Santa Clarita, Calif.) were both named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference All-Conference Rowing Team, it was announced by the league.
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Crew Places Sixth at NEWMAC Championship
April 27, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team placed sixth at the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference Championship this morning on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. Worcester Polytechnic Institute won its first NEWMAC crown and earned an invitation to the NCAA National Championship.
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Five Named to NEWMAC Rowing Academic All-Conference Team
April 25, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. -- Simmons University seniors Eleanor Pullan (Northampton, Mass.), Peizhu Pam Qian (Beijing, China/Developing Virtue Secondary Girls School (Calif.)), juniors Hannah Dike (Leominster, Mass.), Ally Fecteau (Burlington, Conn.), and sophomore Steffi Gaehde (Brookline, Mass.) were named to the 2019 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference Rowing Academic All-Conference Team, it was announced by the league.
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Crew First Varsity Eight Places Second at Clark Invitational
April 14, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team's First Varsity Eight placed second at the Clark Invitational this morning on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
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Crew First and Second Varsity Eight Both Place Third at Donahue Cup
April 13, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University women's crew First and Second Varsity Eight squads finished behind nationally-ranked Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Williams College to place third this morning at the Donahue Cup on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
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Crew First and Second Varsity Eight Both Place First in Petite Final of WPI Invitational
April 07, 2019WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University first and second varsity eights both won their respective Petite Final races this morning at the WPI Invitational on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
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Crew Places Fourth with MIT, Bates and Trinity in Spring Season Opener
March 30, 2019BOSTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team opened its spring campaign by placing fourth in both the first and second varsity eight races with host Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Bates College and Trinity College (Conn.) this morning on the Charles River in Boston, Mass.
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Qian Wins International Technology Competition
December 04, 2018DALLAS, Texas -- Simmons University senior crew member Peizhu Pam Qian (Beijing, China/Developing Virtue Secondary Girls School (Calif.)) was part of a four-person group chosen from universities throughout the world, that won the top prize in the Computing4Change competition, hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery's Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing. The competition was part of The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC18) at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas.
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Crew Places Fourth at Seven Sisters Championship Regatta
October 28, 2018BOSTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team finished fourth overall at the Seven Sisters Championship Regatta, hosted by Wellesley College this morning on the Charles River in Boston.
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Crew's Varsity Eight Places 20th at 54th Head of the Charles
October 21, 2018BOSTON, MASS. -- The Simmons University Varsity Eight placed 20th at the 54th Head of the Charles Regatta this afternoon on the Charles River in Boston, Mass.
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Crew Competes at Quinsigamond Snake Regatta
October 13, 2018WORCESTER, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team earned top-eight finishes in both the Varsity Eight and Novice Eight races at the 2018 Quinsigamond Snake Regatta this morning on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass.
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Crew Wins Gold in Double and Novice Races at 2018 Textile River Regatta
September 30, 2018LOWELL, Mass. -- Junior Sabrina Belozerova (Newton, Mass.) and sophomore Samantha Kelsey (Salt Lake City, Utah) won the gold medal in the women's club double race to lead the Simmons University crew team today at the 2018 Textile River Regatta on the Merrimack River in Lowell, Mass.
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Crew Competes at CRI Fall Classic Regatta
September 15, 2018BOSTON, Mass. -- The Simmons University crew team opened its season by competing at the Community Rowing, Inc. Fall Classic Regatta this morning on the Charles River.
