2021-22 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
Cail, Chris

Chris Cail
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Sarasota, Fla.
- High School:
- Pine View School for the Gifted
Bio
2021-22 / Graduate Student
IRCA Scholar Athlete...competed in 12 races for the Dragons...spent majority of the season as the bow for the Third Varsity 8, helping Drexel to a handful of wins...raced for the Dragons at IRA Nationals to a 16th place finish as part of the 3V8.
2020-21 / Senior
IRCA Scholar Athlete…competed in six races as the bow for the Second Varsity 8…led the team to its best ever finish in the 2V8 at IRA Nationals with a 13th place timing…helped the Dragons to a win against Gonzaga in Sandra Lee Scheller II.
2019-20 / Junior
Granted another season of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic…took silver in the club championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…finished fourth in the junior varsity 8+ A boat at the Navy Day Regatta on the Schuylkill River (Oct. 12).
2018-19 / Sophomore
Helped the third varsity eight place 16th overall at the IRA National Championships (June 2)…assisted the Dragons in claiming the men’s point title and second-place overall points finish at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat bow seat of the third varsity eight’s fourth place showing in the grand finals at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…at Overpeck Park, won against Columbia and Delaware in the fourth varsity eight (May 4)…finished second in the third varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta (April 20)…finished second in the second varsity eight boat at the weather-shortened Murphy Cup Regatta on the Cooper River (March 23)…in the third varsity eight, finished in the second varsity eight race against La Salle and Villanova to open the spring on the Schuylkill River (March 16)…named to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association All-Academic Team.
2017-18 / Freshman
Helped the Dragons to their sixth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat stroke for the freshman four that finished sixth at the Dad Vail Regatta…raced at the 36th Memorial Murphy Cup Regatta in the varsity four…placed second at the 52nd annual Kerr Cup Regatta in the freshman four…rowed 2-seat for the freshman four that placed fourth at the Bergen Cup on the Schuylkill River…against La Salle and Villanova, placed third in the third varsity eight C…sat 2-seat for the freshman eight A that placed third of 15 boats at the Navy Day Regatta…in the freshman eight A, finished less than a second behind Saint Joseph’s to place second of 25 boats at the Head of Schuylkill Regatta.
Background
Attended Pine View School for the Gifted in Osprey, Fla...Sarasota Scullers Youth Rowing Program Team Leadership Awards...Rower of the Year in 2017...Seven Year Leadership Award in 2017...Keeper of the Wood in 2016...Sexxenniel Award in 2016...Sarasota Scullers Team Player Award in 2015...Novice Rower of the Year Award in 2014...Young Rower of the Year Award in 2013.
Personal
Son of Rita Ferrandino...majoring in finance.
IRCA Scholar Athlete...competed in 12 races for the Dragons...spent majority of the season as the bow for the Third Varsity 8, helping Drexel to a handful of wins...raced for the Dragons at IRA Nationals to a 16th place finish as part of the 3V8.
2020-21 / Senior
IRCA Scholar Athlete…competed in six races as the bow for the Second Varsity 8…led the team to its best ever finish in the 2V8 at IRA Nationals with a 13th place timing…helped the Dragons to a win against Gonzaga in Sandra Lee Scheller II.
2019-20 / Junior
Granted another season of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic…took silver in the club championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…finished fourth in the junior varsity 8+ A boat at the Navy Day Regatta on the Schuylkill River (Oct. 12).
2018-19 / Sophomore
Helped the third varsity eight place 16th overall at the IRA National Championships (June 2)…assisted the Dragons in claiming the men’s point title and second-place overall points finish at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat bow seat of the third varsity eight’s fourth place showing in the grand finals at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…at Overpeck Park, won against Columbia and Delaware in the fourth varsity eight (May 4)…finished second in the third varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta (April 20)…finished second in the second varsity eight boat at the weather-shortened Murphy Cup Regatta on the Cooper River (March 23)…in the third varsity eight, finished in the second varsity eight race against La Salle and Villanova to open the spring on the Schuylkill River (March 16)…named to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association All-Academic Team.
2017-18 / Freshman
Helped the Dragons to their sixth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat stroke for the freshman four that finished sixth at the Dad Vail Regatta…raced at the 36th Memorial Murphy Cup Regatta in the varsity four…placed second at the 52nd annual Kerr Cup Regatta in the freshman four…rowed 2-seat for the freshman four that placed fourth at the Bergen Cup on the Schuylkill River…against La Salle and Villanova, placed third in the third varsity eight C…sat 2-seat for the freshman eight A that placed third of 15 boats at the Navy Day Regatta…in the freshman eight A, finished less than a second behind Saint Joseph’s to place second of 25 boats at the Head of Schuylkill Regatta.
Background
Attended Pine View School for the Gifted in Osprey, Fla...Sarasota Scullers Youth Rowing Program Team Leadership Awards...Rower of the Year in 2017...Seven Year Leadership Award in 2017...Keeper of the Wood in 2016...Sexxenniel Award in 2016...Sarasota Scullers Team Player Award in 2015...Novice Rower of the Year Award in 2014...Young Rower of the Year Award in 2013.
Personal
Son of Rita Ferrandino...majoring in finance.
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