1972 Four-Oar Crew Dad Vail Winner Induction Class of 1997 (Men’S Crew)
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YEAR-BY-YEAR HEAD COACHES Year Conference Dad Vail Medals 1993-94 B TOTALS (61st season) 1994-95 S, B, B * - Champion 1995-96 Dr. Thomas Kerr (12 seasons) Dan Lyons (1 season) 1957-58 1996-97 G, G, S 1958-59 1959-60 Lou Renzulli (10 seasons) 1960-61 1997-98 1961-62 B 1998-99 1962-63 1999-00 S 1963-64 B 2000-01 1964-65 2001-02 1965-66 2002-03 1966-67 2003-04 1967-68 2004-05 1968-69 2005-06 CAA (2nd) 2006-07 CAA (2nd) Joseph Greipp (13 seasons) 1969-70 Paul Savell (11th season) 1970-71 2007-08 CAA (1st)*/IRA 1971-72 G 2008-09 IRA 1972-73 B 2009-10 IRA G, G, S 1973-74 G, B 2010-11 IRA G, S 1974-75 2011-12 IRA (16th) S, B 1975-76 2012-13 IRA (19th) G, G, G, S* 1976-77 S 2013-14 IRA (19th) G, B* 1977-78 B, B 2014-15 IRA (15th) G, G, S, B, B* 1978-79 2015-16 IRA (18th) G, G, S, S* 1979-80 2016-17 IRA (22nd) G, G, S* 1980-81 2017-18 1981-82 Steve Orova (14 seasons) 1982-83 1983-84 B 1984-85 1985-86 1986-87 1987-88 1988-89 1989-90 1990-91 1991-92 G, G 1992-93 Paul Savell 2015 Matt Ledwidth Award Winner DAD VAIL REGATTA HISTORY Overall Champions 2017 2015* 2013* 2016 2014 * - also won the men’s points title Gold Medalists 2017 2013 Men’s Varsity 8 Men’s Varsity Pair 1992 Men’s Freshmen 8 Men’s Freshmen 8 Men’s Pair Men’s Varsity 8 Men’s Pair + 2016 Men’s Second Varsity 8 2011 1974 Men’s Freshmen 8 Men’s Pair Men’s Lightweight 8 2015 2010 1972 Men’s Second Varsity 8 Men’s Second Varsity 8 Men’s Varsity 4 Men’s Freshmen 8 Men’s Pair 2014 1997 Men’s Second Varsity 8 Men’s Second Varsity 8 Men’s Freshmen 8 1972 Dad Vail 2013 Dad Vail Gold Medalist Varsity 4 Overall Champions DAD VAIL REGATTA HISTORY Silver Medalists Bronze Medalists 2017 2015 Men’s Third Varsity 8 Men’s Varsity 8 2016 Men’s Freshmen 4 Men’s Varsity 8 Men’s Third Varsity 8 2014 2015 Men’s Freshmen 4 Men’s Varsity 4 2013 2012 Men’s Second Varsity 8 Men’s Varsity 8 2012 Men’s Freshmen 8 1995 2011 Men’s Varsity 8 Men’s Freshmen 8 Men’s Lightweight Second Varsity 8 2010 Men’s Freshmen 8 1994 Men’s Freshmen 8 2000 Men’s Second Varsity 8 1984 1997 Men’s Freshmen Lightweight 8 Men’s Lightweight Second Varsity 8 1995 1978 Men’s Lightweight 8 Men’s Freshmen Lightweight 8 1977 Men’s Varsity 8 Men’s Freshmen Lightweight 8 2017 Dad Vail 1974 Gold Medalist Varsity 8 Men’s Pair 1973 Men’s Freshmen 8 1964 Men’s Freshmen 8 1962 Men’s Second Varsity 8 KERR CUP REGATTA History and Origin The Kerr Cup Regatta was established by Drexel University Alumni in 1967 to honor former Drexel Crew Coach, Dr. Thomas Kerr, Jr. Dr. Kerr passed away in 1988 at the age of 78. Dr. Kerr is credited with starting the Drexel crew program in 1957, serving as coach until 1968. He also served as the crew’s team physician and surgeon. He competed in the 1932 Olympics in the four-oared boat and was a member of the national champion eight-oared Shell-Penn A.C. in 1931. The winners of the men’s varsity eight race will be awarded the Kerr Cup. The winners of the women’s varsity eight race will be awarded the Lela H. Kerr Cup named in honor of Dr. Kerr’s wife. Dr. Thomas Kerr Cup Champions 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2008 - 2004 1998 - 1997 - 1994 - 1993 - 1979 Dr. Thomas Kerr with 1966 Varsity Team 2014 Champions with Lela Kerr HENLEY ROYAL REGATTA 1972 After winning the gold medal at the Dad Vail Regatta, Drexel’s men’s varsity four competed at the Henley Royal Regatta. The crew was comprised of Ron Madden, Curt Schultz, Wayne Blanchard, Mike McKenna and coxswain Tom McLaughlin. 2012 Director of Rowing Paul Savell guided the first ever men’s eight boat to the Henley Royal Regatta in 2012. In addition to the varisty eight, the pair also competed on the River Thames. Varsity 8: Randall Lee (cox), Kurt Linton, Paul Wisniowski, Michael Faust, Lorenzo Al- bala, Sebastian Ryan, Ryan Mallgrave, Vanja Busic and Will Masters Pair: Aleksander Radovic and John Pieper 2016 The men’s varsity eight beat University College, Dublin by 2 1/4 lengths for the first win by a Drexel men’s boat at Henley in program history. The varsity four then followed the next day with a win of its own, beating the University of Surrey by two lengths. Varsity 8: Chris Henderson (cox), Mikulas Sum, Justin Best, Daniel Dollin, Ivo Krakic, Daniel Palombo, Nick Capaldi, Dario Vracevic and Joseph Masgai Varsity 4: Brett Barry (cox), Dave Hanrahan, William Cartwright, Tom Foulds, Xavier Stanish Varsity 8 at 2016 Henley Royal Regatta MORE NOTABLE REGATTA SUCCESS Since 2006 Fall Season Spring Season Head of the Schuylkill Regatta Knecht Cup Regatta 2014 (Overall) 2015 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8, Freshmen 4) 2013 (Overall, men and women) 2014 (2nd Varsity 8, 2nd Freshmen 8) 2012 (Overall) 2011 (Overall, men and women) 2013 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2010 (Overall and men) 2012 (2nd Varsity 8) 2011 (Freshmen 8) Head of the Charles Regatta 2010 (2nd Varsity 8) 2013 (Varsity 8 - 1st of 40) Bergen Cup Regatta Frostbite Regatta 2017 (Freshmen 8, 3rd Varsity 8) 2016 (2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2016 (Varsity 8, Varsity 4, Freshmen 8, 3rd Varsity 8) 2014 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2015 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8, Freshmen 4) 2013 (Varsity 8, Varsity 8 “B,” Freshmen 8) 2014 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2012 (Varsity 8) 2013 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Varsity 4, Freshmen 8) 2011 (2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2012 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8, Pair) 2009 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2006 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8) 2011 (Varsity 8, Freshmen 8, Pair) 2009 (Freshmen 8, Pair) Bill Braxton Memorial Regatta 2007 (Varsity 8) 2010 (Varsity 8, Freshmen 8) 2009 (Freshmen 8) San Diego Crew Classic 2007 (Freshmen 8) 2016 (Varsity 8 - 3rd overall) 2006 (2nd Varsity 8) 2015 (Varsity 8 - 6th overall) 2012 (Varsity 8 - 4th overall) Navy Day Regatta 2011 (Varsity 8 - 2nd overall) 2016 (Varsity 8 - 1st of 32) 2010 (Varsity 8 - 9th overall) 2015 (Varsity 8 - 2nd of 25) 2008 (Varsity 8 - 7th overall) 2009 (Varsity 8 - 2nd of 26) 2008 (Varsity 8 - 2nd of 13) 2015 Bergen Cup Champion Varsity 8 Rumson Boat Race 2016 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8) 2015 (Varsity 8, 2nd Varsity 8) 2014 (Varsity 8) 2013 (2nd Varsity 8) 2012 (Varsity 8) 2011 (Varsity 8) CONFERENCE & POSTSEASON RESULTS Colonial Athletic Association CAA Results Determined at Kerr Cup through 2008 2013* 2006 Varsity 8: 20th Men’s Points 2nd Freshman 8: 12th Varsity 8: 3rd Varsity 4: 22nd Second Varsity 8: 3rd Freshmen 8: 4th 2014* Overall: 19th Varsity 8: 20th 2007 Second Varsity 8: 17th Overall: 3rd Freshmen 8: 10th Men’s Points: 2nd Third Varsity 8: 18th Varsity 4: 13th Varsity 8: 3rd Lightweight Varsity 4: 11th Second Varsity 8: 2nd 2015* 2008 Overall: 15th Overall: 1st Varsity 8: 20th Second Varsity 8: 19th Varsity 8: 1st Freshmen 8: 6th Second Varsity 8: 2nd Third Varsity 8: 17th Freshmen 8: 2nd Varsity 4: 16th Varsity 4: 2nd 2016* Overall: 18th Intercollegiate Rowing Association Varsity 8: 20th 2008 Second Varsity 8: 18th Freshmen 4: 6th Freshmen 8: 5th 2009 Third Varsity 8: 16th Varsity 4: 12th Varsity 4: 24th 2010 2017* Varsity 4: 6th in reps Overall: 22nd Varsity 8: 19th 2011 Second Varsity 8: 19th Varsity 4: 3rd (Bronze) Third Varsity 8: 18th Varsity 4: 20th 2012* Varsity 8: 17th * - Qualified as a team Second Varsity 8: 14th Freshmen 8: 15th Varsity 4: 12th USROWING WEEKLY VARSITY 8 RANKINGS Rank (Points) Date 2017 2014 RV May 18, 2017 RV (2) May 14, 2014 RV May 11, 2017 RV (7) May 7, 2014 RV May 5, 2017 20 (7) April 30, 2014 RV April 27, 2017 20 (12) April 23, 2014 RV April 20, 2017 19 (16) April 16, 2014 RV April 13, 2017 19 (28) April 9, 2014 20 April 6, 2017 19 (22) April 2, 2014 20 March 30, 2017 19 (11) March, 26, 2014 2016 2013 19 (26) May 19, 2016 18 (31) May 22, 2013 17 (53) May 12, 2016 18 (33) May 15, 2013 18 (45) May 4, 2016 RV (10) May 8, 2013 16 (70) April 27, 2016 RV (8) May 1, 2013 14 (95) April 21, 2016 RV (4) April 24, 2013 14 (89) April 14, 2016 RV (3) April 17, 2013 14 (82) April 7, 2016 RV (6) April 3, 2013 RV (14) March 31, 2016 RV (9) March 24, 2016 2012 RV (2) May 16, 2012 2015 RV (1) May 9, 2012 RV (8) May 20, 2015 RV (1) May 2, 2012 T-20 (13) May 13, 2015 20 (20) May 6, 2015 20 (25) April 29, 2015 19 (27) April 22, 2015 20 (34) April 15, 2015 19 (33) April 8, 2015 20 (23) April 1, 2015 18 (27) April 1, 2015 * - Qualified as a team HONORED DRAGONS HONORS AWARDED THROUGH 2016-17 SEASON DAD VAIL MATT LEDWIDTH AWARD 2015 - Paul Savell JOHN SEMANIK AWARD 2013 - Lorenzo Albala Lorenzo Albala JOY OF SCULLING MEN'S COLLEGIATE COACH OF THE YEAR 2013 - Paul Savell SCHUYLKILL NAVY COACH OF THE YEAR 2012 - Paul Savell JOHN PORTIS LOOMIS AWARD 1990 - Brian Roman NATIONAL STRENGTH & CONDITIONING ALL-AMERICAN 2016 - George Twardy Michael Sausa HONORED DRAGONS HONORS AWARDED THROUGH 2016-17 SEASON IRA ALL- ACADEMIC 2013 2016 Brian Tindall Justin Terek Lorenzo Albala Brett Barry George Twardy George Twardy Adam Cordi JP Clark Dario Vracevic Dario Vracevic Ryan Mallgrave Doug Davis Grigorios Papadourakis Nick DiVito 2017 Daniel Dollin Brett Barry 2014 Tom Foulds JP Clark Grigorios Papadourakis Nick Herceg Tom Foulds Ivo Krakic Nick Herceg 2015 Tim Kutchner Ivo Krakic Brett Barry Ben Lee Ben Lee Grigorios Papadourakis Tyler Lee Tyler Lee Ivo Krakic Joseph Masgai Joseph Masgai Joseph Masgai Matthew Mohnack Dimitrije Regodic Ryan Mallgrave Justin Terek Zachary Seither PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER ACADEMIC ALL- AREA 2006 2011 Joseph Masgai (POY) Michael Sausa (POY) Lorenzo Albala Grigorios Papadourakis Terry Mascitelli Randall Lee Jacob Sloan 2015 2007 Ivo Krakic Michael Sausa 2012 Joseph Masgai Terry Mascitelli Lorenzo Albala Grigorios Papadourakis Alan Fody Randall Lee Doug Allcorn Kevin Rorabaugh 2016 Tim Bohinsky Brian Timlin Brett Barry Ivo Krakic 2008 2013 Joseph Masgai (POY) Michael Gartland Lorenzo Albala (POY) Alan Fody Grigorios Papadourakis 2017 Brett Barry 2009 2014 Ivo Krakic Anthony Fittipaldi Leif Malm Joseph Masgai (POY) Michael Sausa Joseph Masgai CREW IN DREXEL HALL OF FAME Randall S.