2014-15 Men's Crew Roster
Roster
Palombo, Daniel

Daniel Palombo
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Seaville, N.J.
- High School:
- St. Augustine Prep
Bio
2015-16: Helped the Dragons to their fourth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat 4-seat in the varsity eight that won the silver medal at the Dad Vail Regatta…helped the varsity eight to its first ever win at the Henley Royal Regatta, beating University College, Dublin...finished second in the fourth final for a 20th overall finish with the varsity eight at the IRA National Championships…member of the varsity eight boat that reached a program-best national ranking of No. 14 in the USRowing weekly poll…helped the varsity eight to victories over nationally ranked crews from George Washington and Georgetown at the George Washington Invitational…member of the varsity eight boat that won the Dr. Thomas Kerr Cup for the sixth year in a row…helped the varsity eight to its sixth Bergen Cup in a row.
2014-15: Won the bronze medal with the varsity eight (6-seat) at the Dad Vail Regatta, helping the Dragons to their third consecutive overall title and second men’s points title in three years…finished 20th in the country at the IRA National Championships…travelled to the San Diego Crew Classic and captured sixed overall with the varsity eight… helped the Dragons win the Bergen Cup for the sixth time in the last seven years…captured the Dr. Thomas Kerr Cup for the fifth year in a row…captured the gold medal at the Knecht Cup with the varsity eight…beat Williams and Georgetown at Double Duals…beat George Washington and finished second to Penn…beat La Salle to begin the spring season…in the fall, finished fourth out of 27 boats at Navy Day Regatta…picked up a win at the Frostbite Regatta…finished fourth of 27 varsity eight boats at the Head of the Schuylkill… finished 21st with the second varsity eight at the Head of the Charles Regatta…beat Bucknell and Lehigh…beat Rutgers and Villanova at Rumson.
2013-14: Rowed to a fourth place overall finish with the varsity eight at the Dad Vail Regatta and helped the Dragons to a second consecutive overall team points victory…In the fall, crossed the finish line first against Bucknell and Lehigh…part of the men’s varsity eight placed third in the Navy Day Regatta… sat two seat in the Charles Regatta stopping the clock first...part of varsity eight that placed first in the Schuylkill Regatta...Part of varsity eight 'B' that placed ahead of Delaware, Washington College, Loyola, La Salle and Stony Brook in the Frostbite Regatta...In the spring, recorded a win and two second place finishes at the Pennsylvania Invitational…travelled west with the team to the Husky and was part of the second varsity eight team that upset Oregon State…outraced 16 second varsity eight boats for a win at the Knecht Cup…rowed to victory with the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup…member of the varsity eight boat that won the Bergen Cup for the fourth straight year…part of the varsity eight boat that finished in second place against MIT…member of the varsity eight boat that finished 20th overall at the IRA National Championships.
2012-13: Member of the men’s freshmen eight that finished the season 12th in the nation at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championships…prior to placing sixth in the petite final at the IRA’s, the men’s freshmen eight went undefeated the entire spring season…won a gold medal at the 2013 Aberdeen Dad Vail Regatta and helped the Dragons win the overall team title and the men’s point trophy…placed first at the Bergen Cup, Kerr Cup, Knecht Cup, Occoquan Sprints, against Bucknell/Mercyhurst and the Murphy Cup…in the fall, recorded fourth overall at the Navy Day Regatta and earned fourth out of 29 entries at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta…finished second at the Frostbite Regatta.
Background: Four-year rower at St. Augustine…four-time New Jersey States Team Champion…placed first in the varsity eight event at the 2012 Lubber Cup Regatta...member of the varsity eight that won the 2012 Atlantic County Championship and won the junior varsity eight race at the 2011 Atlantic County Championship...finished second in the 2012 Men’s Heavyweight Division Greenhead Erging Regatta…took third place in the junior varsity eight event at the 2011 Stotesbury Cup Regatta…one of the four founders of the Shootout at the Shore that helped raise funds to send families fighting cancer on vacation.
Personal: Son of Ailene and Dan Palombo…majoring in accounting.
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