a storied history B O S T O N U N I V E R S I T Y W O M E N ' S R O W I N G
1992 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Kathleen Rexford, Susan Selman, Sharon Vaissiere, Jane Lanning and Betsy Hochberg – represented the U.S. in the coxed four at the 1974 World Rowing Championships after leading BU to the National Championship that year.
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI Sharon Vaissiere ('74)
Jeanne Friedman ('75) Andrea Boltz ('90)
Rosana Zegarra-Mann ('93) Sara Field ('94) Amy Turner ('94) Fiola Foley ('01)
CHAMPIONSHIP TIMELINE Win National Championship
Win 4+ at the Henley Royal Regatta Win the Eastern Sprints
Win Eastern Sprints and National Championship Finish Runner-Up at Eastern Sprints Finish Third at the IRAs Win the IRAs
Earn NCAA at-large bid Earn NCAA Team Bid
Win Championship 4+ at Head of the Charles
1974, 1975 1982 1983
1991, 1992 1993 1994 1997
1998, 2003, 2006 1999, 2000, 2001 2009
1976 Olympics
1974, 75 NWRA Champion (4-, 8-) 1996 Olympics
1996 World Champion (4-) 1996 World Champion (4-) 1996 World Champion (4-) 2003 World Championships
Frederique Garnier ('03) U-23 2002 World Bronze Medalist (2x) 1983 Eastern Sprints Champions
The coxed four earned the silver at the 2006 Eastern Sprints, helping BU finish the season 15th overall
1991 NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
Alex Thornton, Sally Machin, Brittany Tovee, Alaina Krumbach and head coach Stacey Rippetoe were recognized at a BU basketball game after winning the Championship 4+ at Head of the Charles
BU ROWING HISTORY