Drexel University Athletics

Men’s Rowing Earns Pair of Wins Over Columbia
3/29/2026 4:40:00 PM | Men's Rowing
LEONIA, N.J. — The Drexel men's rowing team posted a pair of victories over Columbia Sunday morning at Overpeck Park, with the Varsity 8+ and 2nd Varsity 8+ each claiming wins.
Rowing in Lois Krall IV, Luke Joseph (Coxswain), Ben Werber (Stroke), Willem Kirsch, Matthew Kennedy, Milo Epstein, Kyle Brown, Jakob Mauntel, Jono Andersson and Justus Bormann (Bow) came home with a time of 5:51.82, over four seconds ahead of the Lions.
The 2V8+ followed suit, claiming a 3.2-second victory in Lois Krall III. Derek Kaiser, Quinn Cooney, Ollie Quinn, Oscar Lourie, Aidan Ionescu, Noah Beaton, Ryan Miller, Charlie Fortner and Maxwell Burget clocked in at 5:57.40.
Results
Varsity 8+
1. Drexel — 5:51.82
2. Columbia — 5:55.99
2nd Varsity 8+
1. Drexel — 5:54.16
2. Columbia — 5:57.4
3rd Varsity 8+
1. Columbia — 5:53.27
2. Drexel — 5:56.33
4th Varsity 8+
1. Columbia 4V8+ — 6:01.5
2. Drexel 4V8+ — 6:06.1
3. Drexel 5V8+ — 6:30.8
Lineup
Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall IV
Coxswain: Luke Joseph
Stroke: Ben Werber
7: Willem Kirsch
6: Matthew Kennedy
5: Milo Epstein
4: Kyle Brown
3: Jakob Mauntel
2: Jono Andersson
Bow: Justus Bormann
2nd Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall III
Coxswain: Derek Kaiser
Stroke: Quinn Cooney
7: Ollie Quinn
6: Oscar Lourie
5: Aidan Ionescu
4: Noah Beaton
3: Ryan Miller
2: Charlie Fortner
Bow: Maxwell Burget
3rd Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall II
Coxswain: Izzy Chykanov
Stroke: Illia Chykanov
7: Zoran Bosnic
6: Braeden Montgomery
5: Andrei Axintoi
4: Collin Gross
3: Logan Lyle
2: Lucas Evers
Bow: Andrei Malis
4th Varsity 8+
Shell: Sandra Lee Sheller II
Coxswain: Thomas Tran
Stroke: Sam Lozek
7: Nathan Kover
6: Danilo Djokic
5: Cole Smiley
4: Aidan Seiger
3: Bartek Socha
2: Jack Brennan
Bow: Carter Lucas
5th Varsity 8+
Shell: Joseph Griepp
Coxswain: Owen Schwartz
Stroke: Corin Powell
7: James Barrett
6: Luca Garvey
5: Kush Singh
4: Liam Strain
3: Dejan Manojlovic
2: Griffin Johnson
Bow: Max Wilson
Rowing in Lois Krall IV, Luke Joseph (Coxswain), Ben Werber (Stroke), Willem Kirsch, Matthew Kennedy, Milo Epstein, Kyle Brown, Jakob Mauntel, Jono Andersson and Justus Bormann (Bow) came home with a time of 5:51.82, over four seconds ahead of the Lions.
The 2V8+ followed suit, claiming a 3.2-second victory in Lois Krall III. Derek Kaiser, Quinn Cooney, Ollie Quinn, Oscar Lourie, Aidan Ionescu, Noah Beaton, Ryan Miller, Charlie Fortner and Maxwell Burget clocked in at 5:57.40.
Results
Varsity 8+
1. Drexel — 5:51.82
2. Columbia — 5:55.99
2nd Varsity 8+
1. Drexel — 5:54.16
2. Columbia — 5:57.4
3rd Varsity 8+
1. Columbia — 5:53.27
2. Drexel — 5:56.33
4th Varsity 8+
1. Columbia 4V8+ — 6:01.5
2. Drexel 4V8+ — 6:06.1
3. Drexel 5V8+ — 6:30.8
Lineup
Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall IV
Coxswain: Luke Joseph
Stroke: Ben Werber
7: Willem Kirsch
6: Matthew Kennedy
5: Milo Epstein
4: Kyle Brown
3: Jakob Mauntel
2: Jono Andersson
Bow: Justus Bormann
2nd Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall III
Coxswain: Derek Kaiser
Stroke: Quinn Cooney
7: Ollie Quinn
6: Oscar Lourie
5: Aidan Ionescu
4: Noah Beaton
3: Ryan Miller
2: Charlie Fortner
Bow: Maxwell Burget
3rd Varsity 8+
Shell: Lois Krall II
Coxswain: Izzy Chykanov
Stroke: Illia Chykanov
7: Zoran Bosnic
6: Braeden Montgomery
5: Andrei Axintoi
4: Collin Gross
3: Logan Lyle
2: Lucas Evers
Bow: Andrei Malis
4th Varsity 8+
Shell: Sandra Lee Sheller II
Coxswain: Thomas Tran
Stroke: Sam Lozek
7: Nathan Kover
6: Danilo Djokic
5: Cole Smiley
4: Aidan Seiger
3: Bartek Socha
2: Jack Brennan
Bow: Carter Lucas
5th Varsity 8+
Shell: Joseph Griepp
Coxswain: Owen Schwartz
Stroke: Corin Powell
7: James Barrett
6: Luca Garvey
5: Kush Singh
4: Liam Strain
3: Dejan Manojlovic
2: Griffin Johnson
Bow: Max Wilson
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