SBS Rowing traveled to Connecticut on October 5th and competed in the Riverfront Opener, where they competed against a field of 85 teams, including the #1 team in the nation. Despite the large field of competition, the Bears medaled in six events.
Despite challenging course conditions with floating patches of river grass that tested navigation and strategy, the Bears delivered outstanding individual and team performances.
Medals Earned:
- Gold: Boys Varsity 4x - Hugo MacDonald '26, Jackson McClelland '27, Andrej Kovacevic '27, Wes Yoder '28
- Bronze: Men's Novice 4x - Bruce Gu '29, Jerry Yan '29, Marcus Hakim '27, Jack Phelan '28
- Bronze: Parent / Child - Sylas MacDonald '29, Anna MacDonald
- Bronze: Boys Novice 1x - Jerry Yan '29
- Bronze: Girls Varsity 2x - Nora Riley '28, Sylas MacDonald '29
- Bronze: Boys Varsity 1x - Hugo MacDonald '26:
Sawyer Hanes '28, Kevin Lee '29, Harrison Vesey '30, Ryan Zhou '29, and Pepper Johnson '29 made a solid debut in our new Coxed Quad, the RONI, provided by a generous gift from the Dinapoli family. Special thanks to Erik Yoder and Dan Rickard for the amazing support and to all the parents that traveled to cheer on our Bears at the finish line.
