"Why Not Us?" Winter Training Trip Recap

Sean O'Neill, Class of 2014, shares his experience from the recent Winter Training Trip. This is a wonderful preview for what is to come this spring. 

FoHCMR is going to try and publish one athlete interview a month going forward, and Sean sets the tone for what's to come. Go Cross!

The Secret's Out- The 1995 Lightweight Eight Has been Inducted in to the Athletic Hall of Fame!

The Holy Cross Varsity Club has announced the 2012 selections for induction into the Holy Cross Athletic Hall of Fame. FoHCMR is proud to share that the 1995 Men’s Lightweight Eight has finally received the recognition they deserve!

Welcome to 2012 (31 days late)

Late is better than never... but we realize that never being late in the first place would have been best!

Welcome to 2012, a year that we here @friendshcrowing hope leads to great success for the current oarsmen training on Lake Quinsig and in the Hart Center.

We have a couple of things to touch upon in this post, including:

• A brief update on what the Friends Team is up to these days;
• Adam Furlong's recap of his afternoon spent watching the team during their training trip in Cocoa Beach, FL;
• A really big exciting secret that we want to tell you but we can't tell you what it is; and
• A letter from woman's alumna Mary Kate Cullen '11.

Well, lets get on with it!

Alumni Profile: Elle Carolan '07

We're excited to start a new project here at FoHCMR in an effort to better connect our alums. The goal is that once a month, we will profile an alum, to catch up with them briefly and see how they are doing and how HC Rowing continues to impact their lives. Our first alum is Elle Carolan, a coxswain from the Class of 2007. Elle began coxing her sophomore spring and has stayed actively involved since graduation.

Home town: Wayne, PA

Current town: Philadelphia, PA

Major: history and art history

Year by year boatings: '05 Men's Novice 8+; '06 Men's Lwt 8+; '07 Men's Hwt 8+

If you are interested in learning more about PCR, the non-profit that Elle speaks about, you can go on their website. You can also email any questions to Elle here.

To read the full interview, click below.