St. Augustine’s Crew Aims to Brings Women’s Rowing to HBCUs – Rowing Stories, Features & Interviews

Cam Brown, president of the ACRA, welcomed the information of the SAU workforce when Janas approached him:

“ACRA is proud to do no matter we will to assist the expansion of our sport and [to] encourage St. Augustine’s and different HBCU’s to hitch our group. We’ve been working with Dr. Janas and St. Augustine’s for over a 12 months to assist them the place we will with contacts, sources, data and gear when potential – and it’s thrilling to see the progress they’ve made and see the game proceed to develop into areas which are underrepresented.”

Each Brown and Janas hope to see SAU crews competing on the ACRA Championship within the close to future, which might be one other HBCU first.

After we interviewed the workforce, they had been nonetheless every week away from their first on-the -water session with Coach Koopman and NCSU and, for senior Jordyn Burton, that was going to be an thrilling second on this course of:

“I am able to get on the reside water,” she mentioned.

Teammate Andrea Taylor agreed, including that she “needs to see how it’s going to be completely different from the machine.”

Getting a really feel for the oar on the dock

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