http://wpi.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120620t3ul3m Centerville, MA --- The ECAC has selected WPI senior Suzanna Kelley (Attleboro, MA) as a member of the 2012 National Invitational Rowing Championships All-Conference Team as recently announced. elley, along with classmate Mary Hesler headlined the Engineer contingent on the ECAC All-Academic team. To be eligible for the academic squad student-athletes must have reached sophomore academic standing and be a varsity letter-winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120620t3ul3m 2012-06-22T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120620f6ij14 Worcester, MA --- Suzanna Kelley of the WPI Women’s Crew team earned College Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) National Scholar-Athlete honors for the 2011-2012 season as recently announced, making the prestigious list for the third consecutive year. Joining Kelley honors for the second consecutive year were juniors Emily Johnson, Amy Loomis and Macauley Kenney while sophomores Elisabeth Boulanger and Victoria Stratton were recognized for the first time. Mon, 18 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120620f6ij14 2012-06-18T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120518zy05t1 Worcester, MA --- WPI seniors Celena Dopart and Suzanna Kelley have been selected to the Division III Capital One Academic All-District I At-Large first team by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (Co-SIDA). The pair were chosen to the at-large team, which includes athletes from bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming and diving, tennis and water polo, and both proceed to the All-America ballot. Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120518zy05t1 2012-05-18T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201205115aue5i Worcester, MA --- WPI Women’s Crew continued its strong late season run by winning a pair of petite finals and finishing second in another at the ECAC Invitational on Lake Quinsigamond on Friday. The Crimson and Gray took home wins in the varsity eight and the third varsity eight while the second varsity placed second after an outstanding row in the morning. The varsity eight just missed the grand final as they finished third in the morning heat behind eventual champion Williams and Ithaca (by under 2.5 seconds). Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201205115aue5i 2012-05-11T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_32 The entire Men's Crew team and the Women's Crew Varsity Eight have been named WPI Athletes of the Week. All four Men's Crew boats made it to the grand finals as the team finished third overall at the New England Championships. The Women's Crew Varsity Eight crossed the finish line first to claim the petite final after finishing fourth in the morning heat. Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_32 2012-05-07T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120505wj076o Worcester, MA --- WPI Women’s Crew captured the petite final in two different races at the New England Championships on Lake Quinsigamond on Saturday. The Engineers claimed afternoon victories in the varsity eight and third varsity eight while the second varsity eight, who had logged a third placing showing in the morning, finished fourth in its petite final. WPI now turns its attention to the season-ending ECAC Invitational, which will be held on Friday, May 11th on Lake Quinsigamond. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120505wj076o 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120503ljn2ng Babson Park, MA --- Ten WPI student-athletes were named to the NEWMAC Women's Crew All-Academic Team in a release last week by the conference. Senior Suzanna Kelley was named to the team for the third consecutive season as the ten honorees for the Engineers were the second highest total in the NEWMAC, behind only Smith with 14. Juniors Emily Johnson, Macauley Kenney and Amy Loomis all earned recognition for the second straight year. Thu, 03 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120503ljn2ng 2012-05-03T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120422p0n4ti Worcester, MA -- For the second consecutive year, the WPI Women’s Crew’s varsity eight captured the Bernie Brown Cup by defeating Tufts on Lake Quinsigamond. The cup win highlighted a race where the Engineers placed third overall in the six-boat event on Sunday morning. Suzanna Kelley, Liz Audet, Caitlin Heindl, Macauley Kenney, Emily Hofmeister, Amy Loomis, Corre Steele, Mary Hesler, and coxswain Emily Johnson recorded a time of 6:53.4 to edge Tufts by a mere 1.8 seconds. Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120422p0n4ti 2012-04-22T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120421sesxzs Worcester, MA --- The WPI Women’s Crew program placed third overall Saturday at the NEWMAC Championships hosted by Clark on Lake Quinsigamond. The Engineers finished second in the second varsity eight, third in the third varsity eight and fourth in the varsity eight en route to its best-ever finish in the Florence Smith Jope Cup standings. WPI is back in action Sunday morning at Lake Quinsigamond versus Tufts (Bernie Brown Cup) and RIT, Skidmore, William Smith, Washington College and Tufts. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120421sesxzs 2012-04-21T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201204192wubvs Princeton, NJ --- WPI first-year women’s rowers Maggie Freed and Emily Hofmeister have made the wait list for USRowing’s prestigious 2012 Women’s Freshman Camp June 11-17 in Seattle, Washington. The duo are the first Engineers women’s crew team members to earn the status for 12-year head coach Jason Steele. The majority of student-athletes selected were from Division I programs. Other Division III student-athletes include Wellesley coxswain Emma Kaufman. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201204192wubvs 2012-04-19T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120414qxxdyg Worcester, MA -- WPI Women’s Crew participated Saturday in the annual Donahue Cup on Lake Quinsigamond. The Engineers collected a trio of third place finishes on a soak-soaked morning along the Worcester-Shrewsbury line. The varsity eight comprised of Amy Loomis, Caitlin Heindl, Maggie Freed, Emily Hofmeister, Macauley Kenney, Brooke Cotta, Liz Audet, Suzanna Kelley, and coxswain Emily Johnson clocked a time of 7:09.31 behind defending nationally champion and top ranked Williams and Simmons but ahead of Franklin & Marshall and Connecticut College. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120414qxxdyg 2012-04-14T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_28 Women's Crew Third Varsity Eight and Baseball's Sean Minor were named WPI Athletes of the Week. Brianna Gillespie, Ellen Pierce, Denise Yalcin, Kelsey Stergiou, Kellie Dickerson, Liz Hennessey, Lindsay Hock, Sandra Garcia-Fine and coxswain Jess Prashaw struck gold with a 7:20.5 to finish ahead of Wesleyan and Smith. Minor went 2-0 on the week to help the Engineers extend the current winning streak to eight games. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_28 2012-04-09T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120407c94p27 Worcester, MA -- The WPI Women’s Crew team rebounded nicely Saturday to post a pair of second places finishes for its top two boats and a program-first victory in the third varsity race in competition on Lake Quinsigamond. The varsity eight turned in a time of 6:57.9 to place just behind Wesleyan, the second varsity eight (7:15.8) was nipped by Wesleyan by just a half a second. and the third varsity eight won its race for the first time in the varsity era (7:20.5) Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20120407c94p27 2012-04-07T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201204011bjuc2 Worcester, MA -- The WPI Women’s Crew team kicked off the spring portion of its 2011-2012 schedule on Sunday as it hosted strong regatta on Lake Quinsigamond. The women’s varsity eight race itself featured three schools (Bates, Wellesley and Trinity) that placed boats in the top seven of the 2011 NCAA Division III championships and Division I Holy Cross. WPI's entry of placed sixth with a time of 7:42.0. Bates took gold in a time of 7:13.4, over six seconds clear of Trinity. Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/201204011bjuc2 2012-04-01T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111023luh3fi Cambridge, MA --- WPI women’s crew took part in the 2011 Head of the Charles Regatta this past Sunday, competing in the women’s collegiate eight. The second varsity eight, with Dominique Throop, Denise Yalcin, Elisabeth Boulanger, Arianna Niro, SaraBeth Leach, Lindsay Hock, Kristen Schleier, Corre Steele and coxswain Sam O'Connor came in 22nd with a time of 18:49.93. The varsity eight boat took a one minute penalty, coming in with an adjusted time of 18:54.51, good for 23rd place. Sun, 23 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111023luh3fi 2011-10-23T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_7 Men's Cross Country's Shane Ruddy and Women's Crew's Varsity Eight have been named WPI Athletes of the Week. Ruddy finished fourth at the Western New England Invitational to lead WPI to its second victory this Fall. The Varsity Eight posted a time of 14:47.322 at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta. Only 2011 NCAA participants Bates and Wellesley finished ahead of the Engineers. Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/weekly_updates/2011-2012/WPI_Weekly_Athletics_Update_7 2011-10-17T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111015o8v3or Worcester, MA --- WPI Women’s Crew’s A boat picked up a bronze medal Saturday at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta. The boat comprised of Amy Loomis, Suzanna Kelley, Liz Audet, Caitlin Heindl, Macauley Kenney, Brooke Cotta, Mary Hesler, Lauren Laboissonniere and coxswain Emily Johnson posted a time of 14:47.322, finishing only behind 2011 NCAA second and third place finishers Bates and Wellesley. Sat, 15 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111015o8v3or 2011-10-15T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111003067cqn Lowell, MA --- The WPI Women's Crew team began their 2011 campaign on Sunday at the Textile River Regatta with a victory. The WPI A boat, crewed by Amy Loomis, Suzanna Kelley, Liz Audet, Caitlin Heindl, Macauley Kenney, Brooke Cotta, Mary Hesley, Lauren Laboissonniere and coxswain Emily Johnson rowed to victory in the club eight, coming in first with a time of 19:35.303 in a field of 18 teams. WPI was followed by Wesleyan and Vermont. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wcrew/2011-12/releases/20111003067cqn 2011-10-03T04:00:00Z