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Parent Connections: Rowing Together at UCI
Written by George Basile ’83, parent of Connor and member of UCI’s Parent Executive Board and Director at Large for Friends of UCI Rowing. There are so many unique and interesting ways we as Anteater parents can engage with our children as they continue on their journey at UCI. Take my story. Let’s start back in 1979 when I was a new student at UCI. I was a tall, [...]
UCI to Henley for First Time in 39 Years!
Greetings to the Friends of UCI Rowing, I am honored to introduce myself as your new Chief of Stewards for the Friends of UCI Rowing. I was fortunate enough to cox the first boat UCI sent to the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships in Syracuse in 1971, and one of my fellow Stewards, Mike Thompson, rowed seat three in that same boat. Together, along with all of us here at the Friends [...]
ACRA Recap – 2018
Men's and Women's Crew at ACRA 2018 Official results here. Race photos courtesy of row2k.com Men's Varsity 4+ The Men's Varsity 4+ finished 3rd out of 27 competing universities. These young men were planning to row the Varsity 8+ but days prior to the event one of the members of the crew came down with an MRSA staph infection, requiring surgery, and eliminating him from the competition [...]