Graduated senior Chris Freeburg (CF) pursued many passions while at SCU – working for sustainability, going on immersion trips and rowing for the Broncos, all while excelling academically. Recently, www.SantaClaraBroncos.com (SCB) caught up with Freeburg about receiving the Kolvenbach Award, his post-graduation plans and his overall Santa Clara experience.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew team made it a habit of overcoming obstacles this season. After losing a group of five strong seniors in 2010, the coaches knew it was a transition year.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew team placed third among all West Coast Conference boats at the 2011 Western Intercollegiate Rowing Championships.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew team has improved its time by over 20 seconds in the last two weeks, rowing strong at the Stanford Invite in Redwood Shores this past weekend.
The Santa Clara University men's and women's rowers will be testing their times in a head-to-head race against UC Santa Barbara Saturday morning, April 9 at the Port of Redwood City.
The Santa Clara University men's crew and women's rowing programs were in action at the 2011 San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay Saturday and Sunday, April 2-3. The Broncos combined to compete in 17 different races.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew and women’s rowing teams will be in San Diego this weekend competing at the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay.
Coming off a close race against UC Davis on March 5, Santa Clara University men’s crew battled boats from California, Sonoma State, Sacramento State, Humboldt State and the University of the Pacific last weekend on Lake Natoma.
Recently SantaClaraBroncos.com caught up one of the many seniors on the Broncos crew, Jake Carrigan from Glencoe, Illinois. Carrigan joined the Santa Clara team as a freshman but came in with some experience after rowing for three years at New Trier High School in Illinois. In 2008, he helped the Broncos place first at the Dad Vails Frosh 4 event and most recently helped SCU finish as the top West Coast Conference (WCC) boat at the 2010 Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA) Championship.
he Santa Clara University crew team began the season with an initial four-team race at the Port of Sacramento, featuring Stanford, UC Davis and California.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew and women’s rowing programs celebrated the tradition of Black Velvet Saturday, Feb. 26, 2011, which marks the beginning of the spring rowing season.
The Santa Clara University athletics department and the Broncos men's crew and women's rowing programs are hosting its annual Black Velvet event Saturday, February 26.
A Snohomish, Wash. native, Chris Freeburg (CF) helped the Broncos place as the top WCC boat at the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships last year. The senior will embark on his fourth year rowing here at Santa Clara and hopes to bring another trophy home to the Mission Campus before he graduates.
Santa Clara University men’s crew, who had the fastest Varsity 8 boat among all WCC schools a year ago, has been on the water four mornings per week at Lexington Reservoir.
The Santa Clara University men’s crew program started off its fall season at the Head of the American Regatta at Lake Natoma in Sacramento. Always a popular race, 14 boats competed in the Men’s Open 8, the featured event.
After one of the most successful seasons in the history of Santa Clara University men’s crew, the team has returned to the Mission Campus this fall for its pre-dawn rows and double-day schedule in preparation for the upcoming racing seasons.