Drexel University Athletics
Saturday, April 27
Schuylkill River/ Philadelphia, Pa.
All-Day
Drexel University
at
Bergen Cup Regatta
Men’s Rowing Takes Home Third Straight Bergen Cup on Senior Day
4/27/2024 3:37:00 PM | Men's Rowing
PHILADELPHIA - The Drexel men's rowing team took home its third consecutive Bergen Cup on the Schuylkill River as the Dragons celebrated Senior Day.
Starting the day, DU honored seniors Jack Anderson, Richmond Coney, Josh Diggons, Alex Dragovits, Joe Glenn, Malcolm Grauley, Jack Hutchison, Nikola Loncar, Damian Lis, Vuk Mladenovic, Nick Perks, James Schmidt, Matt Sherman, Roman Smigiel, Sam Valigorsky, Lake Watson and Daniel Yurcisin for their contributions to the program.
Leading the way for Drexel was the Varsity 8 boat, in shell Lois Krall III, as Chloe Minicucci (Coxswain) Josh Diggons (Stroke), Nikola Loncar, Jack Anderson, Damian Lis, James Schmidt, Andrew Manns, John Little and Andrei Malis (Bow) took home gold. The team won with a time of 5:52.0, three seconds over its Philadelphia rivals.
The Third Varsity 8+ A team also finished atop the podium. The team of Matt Sherman (Coxswain), Zach Key (Stroke), Daniel Yurcisin, Matthew Kennedy, Nick Foley, Richmond Coney, Sam Valigorsky, Jack Hutchison and Jono Andersson in shell Sandra Lee Sheller II won in commanding fashion. The team crossed the line with a time of 6:12.0, 13 seconds over Saint Joseph's. The Drexel 3V8+ B team finished in fourth with a time of 6:31.0.
"Today was a good show of speed from the whole team," said Drexel men's rowing head coach Matt Weaver. "We know we still have a lot of work to do in all boats, but we continue to feel good about the momentum we have heading into Championship season."
UP NEXT
The Dragons return to action at the Dad Vail Regatta on the Cooper River, May 10-11.
RESULTS
Varsity 8+
Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall III
Cox: Chloe Minicucci
Stroke: Josh Diggons
7: Nikola Loncar
6: Jack Anderson
5: Damian Lis
4: James Schmidt
3: Andrew Manns
2: John Little
Bow: Andrei Malis
Second Varsity 8+
Shell: Krall II
Cox: Alex Dragovits
Stroke: Marawan Mohamed
7: Roman Smigiel
6: Michael Pazderski
5: Nemanja Sajatovic
4: Quinn Cooney
3: Zoran Bosnic
2: Collin Gross
1: Dearon Tufankjian
Third Varsity 8+ A
Shell: Sandra Lee Sheller II
Cox: Matt Sherman
Stroke: Zach Key
7: Daniel Yurcisin
6: Matthew Kennedy
5: Nick Foley
4: Richmond Coney
3: Sam Valigorsky
2: Jack Hutchison
1: Jono Andersson
Third Varsity 8+ B
Shell: Joseph Griepp
Cox: Emma Houghton
Stroke: Aidan Seiger
7: Max Wilson
6: Liam Strain
5: Joe Glenn
4: Gavin Roe
3: Aidan Ionescu
2: Sam Duncan
Bow: Sean Williams
Fourth Varsity 4+
Shell: Dan Lyons
Cox: Charlotte Bentrim
Stroke: Charlie Fortner
3: Milo Epstein
2: Maxwell Frey
Bow: Willem Kirsch
Starting the day, DU honored seniors Jack Anderson, Richmond Coney, Josh Diggons, Alex Dragovits, Joe Glenn, Malcolm Grauley, Jack Hutchison, Nikola Loncar, Damian Lis, Vuk Mladenovic, Nick Perks, James Schmidt, Matt Sherman, Roman Smigiel, Sam Valigorsky, Lake Watson and Daniel Yurcisin for their contributions to the program.
Leading the way for Drexel was the Varsity 8 boat, in shell Lois Krall III, as Chloe Minicucci (Coxswain) Josh Diggons (Stroke), Nikola Loncar, Jack Anderson, Damian Lis, James Schmidt, Andrew Manns, John Little and Andrei Malis (Bow) took home gold. The team won with a time of 5:52.0, three seconds over its Philadelphia rivals.
The Third Varsity 8+ A team also finished atop the podium. The team of Matt Sherman (Coxswain), Zach Key (Stroke), Daniel Yurcisin, Matthew Kennedy, Nick Foley, Richmond Coney, Sam Valigorsky, Jack Hutchison and Jono Andersson in shell Sandra Lee Sheller II won in commanding fashion. The team crossed the line with a time of 6:12.0, 13 seconds over Saint Joseph's. The Drexel 3V8+ B team finished in fourth with a time of 6:31.0.
"Today was a good show of speed from the whole team," said Drexel men's rowing head coach Matt Weaver. "We know we still have a lot of work to do in all boats, but we continue to feel good about the momentum we have heading into Championship season."
UP NEXT
The Dragons return to action at the Dad Vail Regatta on the Cooper River, May 10-11.
RESULTS
Varsity 8+
- Drexel - 5:52.0
- La Salle - 5:55.0
- Temple - 6:07.0
- Saint Joseph's - 6:10.0
- La Salle - 6:06.0
- Saint Joseph's - 6:13.0
- Temple - 6:13.0
- Drexel - 6:19.0
- La Salle - 6:58.0
- Drexel - 7:00.0
- Temple - 7:16.0
- Drexel A - 6:12.0
- Saint Joseph's - 6:25.0
- Temple - 6:29.0
- Drexel B - 6:31.0
Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall III
Cox: Chloe Minicucci
Stroke: Josh Diggons
7: Nikola Loncar
6: Jack Anderson
5: Damian Lis
4: James Schmidt
3: Andrew Manns
2: John Little
Bow: Andrei Malis
Second Varsity 8+
Shell: Krall II
Cox: Alex Dragovits
Stroke: Marawan Mohamed
7: Roman Smigiel
6: Michael Pazderski
5: Nemanja Sajatovic
4: Quinn Cooney
3: Zoran Bosnic
2: Collin Gross
1: Dearon Tufankjian
Third Varsity 8+ A
Shell: Sandra Lee Sheller II
Cox: Matt Sherman
Stroke: Zach Key
7: Daniel Yurcisin
6: Matthew Kennedy
5: Nick Foley
4: Richmond Coney
3: Sam Valigorsky
2: Jack Hutchison
1: Jono Andersson
Third Varsity 8+ B
Shell: Joseph Griepp
Cox: Emma Houghton
Stroke: Aidan Seiger
7: Max Wilson
6: Liam Strain
5: Joe Glenn
4: Gavin Roe
3: Aidan Ionescu
2: Sam Duncan
Bow: Sean Williams
Fourth Varsity 4+
Shell: Dan Lyons
Cox: Charlotte Bentrim
Stroke: Charlie Fortner
3: Milo Epstein
2: Maxwell Frey
Bow: Willem Kirsch
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