Navy Crew

06/01/2026

A well-rounded team effort helps Navy Heavyweight Crew place 14th at the IRA National Championship. The Mids’ V8+ and 3V8+ both finished runner-up in their C Final races.

Improving throughout the weekend, the Navy heavyweight rowing program concluded its three days of action at the 2026 IRA National Championship on Sunday with its top three varsity eight crews all competing in C Finals. Racing for positions 13 through 18 nationally, the Mids' first and third boats fi...

06/01/2026

Navy Lightweight Crew concludes action at IRA National Championship on Sunday. The Mids' 2V8+ finished fifth in the nation, while their V8+ ranked ninth.

The Navy lightweight rowing team concluded its racing at the 2026 IRA National Championship on Sunday with its top two crews taking one final trip down the 2,000-meter course on Lake Natoma. The Mids' second varsity eight boat highlighted the day of action as it challenged the nation's best in the c...

05/31/2026

Heavyweight Crew collects pair of victories on the second day of the IRA National Championship. The Mids’ V8+ and 3V8+ won their respective CD Semifinal races, while the 2V8+ also qualified for Sunday's C Final.

The Navy heavyweight rowing team had a successful second day at the 2026 IRA National Championship on Saturday as the Mids secured a pair of victories in CD Semifinal competitions. With its top three crews racing on the waters of Lake Natoma in northern California, Navy's first and third varsity eig...

05/31/2026

Navy Lightweight Crew V4+ places eighth in the nation.
The Mids finished second in Saturday's petite final at the IRA National Championship

With its first and second varsity eight crews preparing for final action on Sunday, the varsity four crew represented the Navy lightweight program on Saturday with racing in the petite final of its classification. Fighting for positions seven through ten on a 2,000-meter course down Lake Natoma in n...

05/30/2026

Navy Lightweight Crew sees its second varsity eight race into Sunday's grand final. The Mids’ 2V8+ will now compete for a national title.

The Navy lightweight rowing team opened action at the 2026 IRA National Championship on Friday with three crews taking to the waters of Lake Natoma in northern California. At the completion of four individual 2,000-meter pieces, one time trial and three semifinal races on Friday, the Mids saw their....

05/29/2026

Navy Heavyweight Crew opened the first of three days of racing at IRA National Championship Regatta earlier today. The Mids will now race in three CD Semifinals on Saturday.

The Navy heavyweight rowing team kicked off action at the 2026 IRA National Championship on Friday with its first, second and third varsity eight crews competing against the nation's best on Lake Natoma. Looking to race their way into contention for the AB semifinals on Saturday, the Mids left it al...

05/29/2026

Time for Racing at the IRA National Championship!
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05/28/2026

IRA National Championship action is on tap for Navy Heavyweight and Lightweight crews this weekend. The Mids are set to have a combined six boats in action over the three-day regatta in Northern California starting on Friday morning.

The Navy heavyweight and lightweight rowing programs will get the chance to leave it all out on the water with action at the season-ending IRA National Championship this weekend in Northern California. After racing in head competitions during the fall and battling against Eastern Sprints League riva...

05/22/2026

Thomas Kelly selected as 2026 USNA Trident Scholar Prize Winner. The senior rowed with the lightweight program all four years.

Thomas Kelly of the Navy lightweight rowing team was awarded the United States Naval Academy's 2026 Trident Scholar Prize on Thursday. A walk-on, who competed all four years with the lightweight program, Kelly was honored for his research and efforts as a Trident Scholar during the academic year.

05/21/2026

Laura Fern Jones named Patriot League Women's Rowing Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The junior raced with Navy's V8+ at the Patriot League Championship last Friday. She's now the ninth different Navy women's rower to earn this honor.

The Patriot League announced its 2026 All-Academic Team on Thursday and the Navy women's rowing team was at the forefront of the release with Laura Fern Jones earning the title of Patriot League Women's Rowing Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The junior who rowed with the Mids' first varsity eight at la...