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2022-23 Rowing Roster

Benjamin MacDonald

  • Class 2023
  • Hometown Gladwyne, Pa.
  • High School Shipley School
  • Major Biochemistry

Biography

Career: One of 89 Senior Scholar Award-winners, who have participated in varsity sports for four years and maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or better. 

2022-23: Team captain.... IRCA Scholar-Athlete.... NIRC All-Academic selection.... NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Named to the NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team.... Rowed in the bow seat of the first varsity eight as the Bobcats took home a bronze medal in the "D3 race" at the IRA National Championship Regatta (June 3).... Rowed in the bow seat of the first varsity eight at the National Invitational Rowing Championship as the Bobcats won the petite final (May 12).... Rowed in the bow seat of the first varsity eight as the Bobcats finished sixth in the grand final at the New England Rowing Championship (May 6)....Rowed in the bow seat of the first varsity eight as the Bobcats took 11th place in the Collegiate Eights Race at the Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 23).

2021-22: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Rowed in the bow seat of the second varsity eight at the IRA National Championships.... Rowed in the bow seat of the second varsity eight as the Bobcats took home the overall points trophy at the National Invitational Rowing Championships. 

2020-21: NESCAC Spring All-Academic selection.... Named an IRCA Scholar-Athlete.... Rowed in the bow seat of the second varsity eight at the IRA National Championships.

2019-20: No spring season due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20First Year

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

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    2022-23Senior

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