2018-19 MIT Women's Lightweight Crew News
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Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Announces 2019 Scholar-Athletes
July 06, 2019The Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) has announced the Scholar-Athletes for the 2019 season as the MIT women’s lightweight and openweight crew teams have combined for 17 selections. -
Intercollegiate Rowing Association Announces 2019 All-Academic Honorees
July 05, 2019The Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Board of Stewards has announced the All-Academic Team for the 2018-19 academic year. A total of 281 student-athletes from 28 institutions were honored, with MIT producing 12 qualifiers, including an IRA-best 10 women’s lightweight representatives.
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Women's Lightweight Crew Places Seventh at IRA National Championship
June 02, 2019At the IRA National Championship in California, the MIT women’s lightweight crew team placed seventh in the Grand Finals of the V8, V4 and 2x races on Lake Natoma.
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Women's Lightweight Crew Competes at the Dad Vail Regatta
May 11, 2019In the final regatta before the IRA National Championship, the MIT women’s lightweight crew team had a solid weekend of racing at the two-day Dad Vail Regatta on the Schuylkill River.
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Women's Lightweight Crew Battles in the Muri Cup/Beanpot on Saturday
April 27, 2019In difficult conditions on Saturday morning, the MIT women’s lightweight crew team competed in the Beanpot and the Muri Cup on the Charles River. The tough conditions built through the morning as there was a gusty, 15-20 mph headwind on the river.
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Varsity Quad Boat Leads Women's Lightweight Crew at Knecht Cup
April 14, 2019Over the weekend, the MIT women’s lightweight crew team competed at the Knecht Cup on the Cooper River as the Engineers had boats in the V8, Novice 4 and Quad races.
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Lightweight Women's Crew Gets Off to Strong Start in the Spring Season Opener
March 30, 2019In the spring season opener for the MIT women’s lightweight crew team, the V8 and 2V8 boats each placed second out of four as the team took on Bates, Trinity and Simmons in a solid, team-wide performance for the Engineers.
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Women's Lightweight Crew Wraps Up Fall Season at Foot of the Charles
November 10, 2018The MIT women’s lightweight crew team closed out the fall racing season as the Engineers competed at the Foot of the Charles on Saturday morning.
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Gift from Richard Resch ’61 to Support MIT Crew Boathouse Renovation
October 23, 2018Cambridge, Mass. (October 23) -- The MIT Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation (DAPER) has announced a gift from Richard J. Resch ’61 that will support a significant renovation of MIT’s Harold W. Pierce Boathouse. In recognition, the 52-year-old facility along the Charles River will be renamed the Richard J. Resch Boathouse.
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Women's Lightweight Varsity 8 Places Sixth at the Head of the Charles
October 21, 2018In the season-opening regatta for the MIT women’s lightweight crew team, the Varsity 8 boat led the Engineers with a sixth-place showing at the Head of the Charles on Sunday afternoon. The sixth-place performance over the three-mile course was identical to the boat’s finish in the 2017 HOCR.
