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Eight Rowers Receive All-Academic Awards
July 02, 2018 | Men's Rowing
BOSTON, Mass. – Eight Oregon State rowers were announced as part of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) All-Academic Team for the 2017-18 academic year, the IRA Board of Stewards announced recently.
OSU rowers Baxter Call, Ercoli Crugnale, Zach Fried, Camron Gharib, Neall Koetje, Miles Moran, Jacob Randall and Hunter Smith represented the Orange & Black on the all-academic squad.
To be eligible for recognition a student-athlete must have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.35 or higher, completed one full year at their institution (freshmen and first-year transfers are not eligible), be an institutional letter winner and also competed at the 2018 IRA National Championship Regatta.
This year's awards mark the third straight IRA All-Academic honors for Call and Koetje, while Crugnale and Smith were recognized for the second year in a row.
Call (a senior majoring in environmental engineering), Koetje (senior, exercise and sport science), and Smith (junior, mechanical engineering) finished the 2018 season racing in the Beavers' Varsity 8 at IRA Championships finishing the season ranked 19th in the nation.
Crugnale (senior, philosophy) coxed OSU's Second Varsity 8 at IRA Championships which included Fried (junior, chemistry), Moran (junior, kinesiology) and Randall (sophomore, fisheries and wildlife sciences), while Gharib (junior, political science) raced in the Third Varsity 8 at the national championship regatta.
All eight rowers were also announced as Pac-12 All-Academic selections in June.
In all, 315 student-athletes from 28 member institutions were recognized.
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OSU rowers Baxter Call, Ercoli Crugnale, Zach Fried, Camron Gharib, Neall Koetje, Miles Moran, Jacob Randall and Hunter Smith represented the Orange & Black on the all-academic squad.
To be eligible for recognition a student-athlete must have maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.35 or higher, completed one full year at their institution (freshmen and first-year transfers are not eligible), be an institutional letter winner and also competed at the 2018 IRA National Championship Regatta.
This year's awards mark the third straight IRA All-Academic honors for Call and Koetje, while Crugnale and Smith were recognized for the second year in a row.
Call (a senior majoring in environmental engineering), Koetje (senior, exercise and sport science), and Smith (junior, mechanical engineering) finished the 2018 season racing in the Beavers' Varsity 8 at IRA Championships finishing the season ranked 19th in the nation.
Crugnale (senior, philosophy) coxed OSU's Second Varsity 8 at IRA Championships which included Fried (junior, chemistry), Moran (junior, kinesiology) and Randall (sophomore, fisheries and wildlife sciences), while Gharib (junior, political science) raced in the Third Varsity 8 at the national championship regatta.
All eight rowers were also announced as Pac-12 All-Academic selections in June.
In all, 315 student-athletes from 28 member institutions were recognized.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For more information on the Oregon State men's rowing team, visit OSUBeavers.com or follow the team's official Twitter account at Twitter.com/BeaverMRowing, on Facebook at Facebook.com/BeaverRowing, or on Instagram at Instagram.com/BeaverMRowing.
OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).
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