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...There were practices last year that were real energizer bunnies of a practice,” said McLoon. “We kept rowing, and rowing, and rowing...but in the end, it all paid off. It paid off because of the work of every rower, in every seat of every boat, and because of [coaches] Holly [Fling] and Liz [O’Leary] and Cory [Bosworth...
...Each rower had to refocus for the climax of all the training and energy each member had poured into the team throughout the year: the NCAA Championships. In 2002, the team had placed 11th in a field of 12, but 2003 was destined to be different...
...also describes the program’s ability to endure an extraordinary number of public obstacles off the water. The rowers coped with new Ivy League training restrictions, a controversy surrounding a mammoth-sized snow phallus some of them had constructed, a bizarre assault on a first varsity rower by Northeastern rowers, the scheduling of the Crimson’s first national championship appearance in eight years and the resulting alteration of the Harvard-Yale regatta training schedule...
McLoon, also a Radcliffe heavyweight rower, had a race for the record books at the UVM Winter Carnival in February. Her first-place finish in the 10K Classic made her the first Harvard skier to win a cross country carnival in more than 20 years...
...victory, Davies became the first American rower to win an NCAA title and a world championship in the same season...