2021-22 Wellesley Crew News
Blue Crew's Spillane, Muller, Ball Named CRCA Division III National Coach and Staff of the Year
July 08, 2022
Wellesley College crew head coach Tessa Spillane and assistant coaches Emilie Muller and Emilia Ball '19 have been named the 2022 Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) NCAA Division III National Coach and Coaching Staff of the Year.
Blue Crew's Spillane Named NIRC Coach of the Year; 25 Earn NIRC All-Academic Honors
June 24, 2022
he National Invitational Rowing Championships (NIRC) has announced the recipients of the regatta’s postseason awards and Wellesley College Head Coach Tessa Spillane has been selected as the 2022 NIRC Women’s Coach of the Year in a vote by her coaching peers. In addition, the NIRC has also honored 25 members of the Blue Crew team with NIRC All-Academic accolades.
Wellesley Crew Wins the 2022 NCAA DIII Rowing National Championship
May 28, 2022
Wellesley College crew captured the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship on Saturday afternoon at Nathan Benderson Park. The national title is the program’s second and the first since 2016.
Wellesley Crew Advances Both Boats to the Grand Final at the 2022 NCAA DIII National Championships
May 27, 2022
The Wellesley Varsity Eight (V8+) and Wellesley Second Varsity Eight (2V8+) each advanced to the Grand Final at the 2022 NCAA DIII National Championships at Nathan Benderson Park on Friday morning.
No. 2 Wellesley Crew Set for 2022 NCAA DIII Championships
May 23, 2022
The No.1 Nationally Ranked Wellesley College crew team is set for the 2022 NCAA Division III Women's Rowing Championships on Friday and Saturday, May 27 and 28, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla.
Five Named to NEWMAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
May 17, 2022
The New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has revealed the 2022 Spring All-Sportsmanship Team with five Wellesley student-athletes earning the honor.
Blue Crew Picks Up a Pair of Second Place Finishes at the National Invitational Rowing Championship
May 08, 2022
The Wellesley Varsity Eight (V8+) and Wellesley Second Varsity Eight (2V8+) finished second place in their races at the 2022 National Invitational Rowing Championship on Lake Quinsigamond on Sunday.
Wellesley Varsity Eight Places First at New England Rowing Championship
April 30, 2022
The Wellesley Varsity Eight (V8+) took first place at the 2022 New England Rowing Championship on Lake Quinsigamond on Saturday.
Wellesley's Spillane Named Co-Coach of the Year and Ball Earns Rower of the Year Honor
April 28, 2022
Wellesley head coach Tessa Spillane was named the Co-Coach of the Year and senior Katie Ball (Hanover, N.H.) earned the Rower of the Year honor.
Blue Crew Claims 2022 NEWMAC Rowing Championship
April 23, 2022
The Wellesley College crew team took first place in three races to capture both the 2022 New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Rowing Championship and the Florence Jope Smith Cup on Saturday at the Donahue Rowing Center on Lake Quinsigamond.
Wellesley Crew Lands Program Record 23 to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
April 21, 2022
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has announced the 2022 Rowing Academic All-Conference Team. A total of 120 student-athletes were selected including a program high 23 from Wellesley College.
No. 1 Blue Crew Victorious at Hamilton Regatta on Erie Canal
April 16, 2022
The No. 1 ranked Wellesley Crew picked up first place finishes in both the Varsity Eight (V8+) and Second Varsity Eight (2V8+) at the Hamilton Invitational on the Erie Canal on Saturday.
Blue Varsity Eight Earns Second NEWMAC Boat of the Week Honor
April 11, 2022
The Wellesley Varsity Eight has earned a second New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Rowing Boat of the Week honor, for the week ending April 10.
No. 1 Crew Victorious Over No. 2 Bates at Lake Quinsigamond
April 10, 2022
The No. 1 Blue Crew earned first place finishes in both the Varsity Eight (V8+) and a first place victory in the Second Varsity Eight (2V8+) over No. 2 Bates on Sunday at Lake Quinsigamond.
No. 1 Crew Earns First in 2V8+ and Second in V8+ on Saturday
April 09, 2022
The No. 1 Wellesley College crew earned a second place finish in the Varsity Eight (V8+) and a first place victory in the Second Varsity Eight (2V8+) on Saturday morning.
Blue Crew Takes On MIT, No. 5 Williams, and Simmons on Sunday
April 03, 2022
The No. 1 Wellesley College crew took second place in the Varsity Eight (V8+), Second Varsity Eight (2V8+), and Third Varsity Eight (3V8+) races on Sunday morning on the Charles River.