4th Manny Flick Results

Malvern Rowing had a poor day racing at the 4th Manny Flick regatta today. Malvern rowers won the novice single and the varsity light double events. Malvern finished second in the JV Double, JV Quad, and Varsity Double. The Varsity Quad finished third, 1.3 seconds behind 1st place Conestoga, .99 behind 2nd place Roman Catholic.

Malvern races at the Mercer Sprints Friday/Saturday in NJ, returning to Philadelphia on Sunday for the fifth Manny Flick.
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2nd Manny Flick Results

Malvern Prep had a good day at the 2nd Manny Flick. Malvern rowers won the Novice Quad, Junior Double, Varsity Light Double, Varsity Heavy Double, and Varsity Heavy Quad events. Malvern finished 2nd in the Novice Single and Junior Quad events.
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1st Manny Flick Results

Malvern Rowing had a good day racing at the 1st Manny Flick Regatta. Malvern rowers won the novice quad, junior double, varsity light double, and varsity quad events. Malvern finished 2nd in the junior quad and varsity heavy double events.

The varsity quad was a hard fought race with 4 new Malvern rowers replacing last years boat. The boat came from behind and finished open water ahead of Conestoga, Roman Catholic, Shipley, and Bonner HS.
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Head of the Schuylkill Results

This past weekend Malvern Rowing competed in the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta. Malvern placed 1st, 4th, 6th, 7th in the Varsity single, 5th, 8th, 10 in the Junior Single and 1st, 7th Varsity Double 1st. For Complete Results Click here

Navy Day Regatta Results

Malvern had a good day, finishing 2nd, 6th, and 8th in a field of 35 single scullers.
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Malvern quad boat beaten at Henley Regatta

Malvern Prep's quad A boat lost its bid to win the Fawley Challenge Cup at the Royal Henley Regatta in England when it was beaten Saturday in the quarterfinals by Sir William Borlase's Grammar School of England.

The Friars foursome of seniors Pat Donahue, Austin Bury, Alec Somers, and Dan Schwarz lost by a boat length to Borlase, which had tied a course record for the event the day before with a time of 6 minutes, 40 seconds. On Saturday, Borlase covered the 1-mile, 550-yard course in 6:49, 21/2 seconds ahead of Malvern.

The Friars never trailed by more than a length and drew even with Borlase with 300 meters to go, but weren't able to take the lead.

"They rowed a terrific race," Malvern coach Craig Hoffman said of his quartet. "Unfortunately, they spent so much effort trying to catch up they couldn't maintain it."

The Friars plan to watch Sunday's finals before heading home Monday.

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Malvern at the Start in Henley: Video

Henley Update: Photos

Shane O'mara (above) is rowing in the Diamond Sculls
Representing 601 Washington Street Sculling Camp

Henley

Malvern Quad B qualified for the Fawley Challenge Cup. 61 Quads
raced tonight with 8 boats moving forward to Henley. Malvern B will join Malvern A in a field of 24 High School and Club Quads. American Quads St. Joe Prep. All crews including Malvern A will be racing Saturday at the Reading town Regatta.
The Malvern Prep B lineup is Mike Lewers, Austin Moore, Austin Velte, and Jeremy Gonzalez.

USRowing Youth Nationals Results

This past weekend Malvern Rowing went to Tennessee to compete in the USRowing National Champions. Malvern won silver in the Quad event. The event had 22 Quads from every region in the country. It was a good fight with Malvern losing by 3.5 seconds to New Canaan Crew Club of CT. The competition was fierce as Malvern won the only medal from the Philadelphia area in any event.
Malvern finished 8th and 15th in the Light Double event, finished 11th in the Heavy Double event.

The team leaves for England June 18th.

Malvern Rowing Wins 3 SRA National Championships

Malvern had a great day in Camden this past weekend, winning 3 National Rowing Championships.

Malvern rowers Rob Smith and Alex Stoczko won the Junior Double.

The Varsity Light Double of Austin Velte and Jeremy Gonzalez also won a National Championship in a close race. This marks the third straight year in a row that Malvern as won the Light Double, it also marks the third straight year that the Malvern Light Double has won the so called "Triple Crown" by winning the Philadelphia City Championships, Stotesbury and Nationals.

Pat Donohue, Austin Bury, Alec Somers and Dan Schwarz won the Varsity Quad for Malvern for the 5th year in a row. This also completed the Triple Crown for the Varsity Quad.

Malvern finished 2nd in the Varsity Double by 1.5 seconds, Freshman Quad a close 3rd. Rowers, coaches, and parents were very excited about the day.

Malvern Looks forward to competing at USRowing Youth Nationals.

For complete SRA results click here

Stotesbury 2011 Results

This past Saturday Malvern had a successful day yesterday at the 85th Stotesbury Regatta. Malvern Won two Golds. The Sonzogni Trophy was won by Malvern's Varisty Quad of Pat Donohue, Austin Bury, Alec Somers, and Dan Schwarz . The Barker Trophy was awarded to Jeremy Gonzalez and Austin Velte for winning the Varsity ltwt double.

The Varsity Quad was recognized in the Philadelphia Inquirer with a big headline “As usual, Malvern Quad wins”. Read the article here


Here are the results of all of Malvern's finals:

Junior 2X (Smith, Stoczko) 2nd
Freshman 4X (Ruggieri, Frey, Wells, McManus) 3rd
Ltwt 2X (Gonzalez, Velte) 1st and Barker Trophy
Senior 2X (Lewers, Moore) 4th
Senior 4X (Donohue, Bury, Somers, Schwarz) 1st and Sonzogni Trophy

Results: Philadelphia City Championships

Malvern Rowing had a great day at the Philadelphia City Championships. Malvern rowers finished first in the Freshman Quad, Novice Quad, Varsity Light Double, and Varsity Quad. They finished second in the Varsity Double, Varsity Light Double, and Novice Quad. Our JV single finished 3rd.

10 Malvern rowers qualified for USRowing Youth Nationals in Oakridge, Tennessee. In the Varsity Quad, Varsity Double, and two doubles in the Varsity Light Double. The Varsity Quad, Varsity Double, Varsity Light Double, and the Freshman quad qualified for Scholastic National Championships in Camden, NJ.

Malvern Looks forward to competing in the Stotesbury Cup Regatta

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Malvern Wins Horvat Trophy and competes at Mercer Sprints Regatta

Malvern rowing had a good Friday and Saturday racing at the Mercer Sprints in NJ against the best club and scholastic teams across the Northeast USA. The Malvern rowers raced in terrible weather and water conditions Friday and Saturday, winning gold in the Novice Quad, 2nd Varsity Quad, and Varsity Quad events. The lightweight Quad event was cancelled.

The fifth Manny Flick on Sunday was cancelled because of unsafe fast water conditions.
Malvern again won the Horvat Trophy for accumulating the most sculling points of the 2011 Manny Flick series.

For complete Mercer Sprint results click here

For information on Malvern's 601 Summer Sculling Camp click here
It's open to all high school rowers and is run by Malvern's Head Coach Craig Hoffman and his assistant coaches.

Results: 2nd Manny Flick

Malvern Rowing had a good day at the Second Manny Flick Regatta on Sunday. Malvern rowing finished 1st in the Freshman Quad as well as 1st in both Varsity Quad finals. Malvern finished 2nd in the Novice Double, Varsity Lightweight Double, and JV single.
Malvern Rowing looks forward to competing in the 3rd Manny Flick next Sunday.

For complete results from the 2nd Manny Flick click here

For Row2k Photos of the 2nd Flick click here

Turkey Trot Results

Winning Junior Jeremy Gonzalez of Malvern

This past thanksgiving morning Malvern Rowing competed in the annual tradition of running in the Schuylkill Navy Turkey Trot on thanksgiving morning.

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2010 Head of the Schuylkill Results

This past weekend Malvern rowing competed at The 2010 Head of the Schuylkill Regatta and had a great day. Malvern scullers finished 1st, 6th, and 10th in the high school Single event in a field of 57 competitors. Malvern also finished 1st and 2nd in the high school Quad event in a field of 32 entries, finishing one second apart. Malvern's high school double finished 9th in a field of 35 entries. These finishes are the best results Malvern Rowing has ever recorded at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta.

Malvern rowing coach Sam Cunningham also had a great day and finished 1st in the Championship light single event.

Malvern's guests from Shiplake College, Henley England, won the HS Double and finished 5th in the high school eight event and had a great stay in Philadelphia.

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Head of the Charles 2010 Results

This past weekend Malvern Rowing traveled up to Boston to compete at the 2010 Head of the Charles Regatta. Malvern raced three doubles with two placing in the top 10. Malvern was the only school that had two doubles place in the top 10. Dan Schwarz and Pat Donohue placed 5th in actual time however were bumped down to 8th place due to a 10 second buoy penalty. Austin Bury and Alec Somers placed 10th and Jeremy Gonzalez and Mike Lewers placed 18th in a field of 41. Malvern also raced 2 singles placing 25th and 41st.

Back in Philadelphia 3 Malvern rowers raced at the Children's Foundation Regatta on Sunday winning the novice single and placing 2nd and 3rd in the varsity single.

For complete Head of the Charles results click here.

Fall 2010 Race Results: Row for the Cure, Navy Day and The Hutchinson Cup

The past few weekends Malvern Rowers have been busy at work on the Schuylkill competing in singles at the Hutchinson Cup Regatta, Navy Day Regatta and Row for the Cure. Malvern was very competitive in all three and had successful weekends.

This past weekend Malvern competed in Row for the cure, a charity regatta that raises funds for cancer research, Malvern is proud to support the cause. Malvern had 11 rowers compete and captured 9 out of the top 10 spots. Senior Pat Donohue placed 1st followed by Dan Schwarz and Austin Bury who placed 4th. For complete results click here.

Malvern was also very competitive in the Navy Day Regatta. Malvern entered 11 rowers and 7 of those racers placed in the top 10 with senior Pat Donohue placing 1st overall. For complete results click here.

The Hutchinson Cup was equally a success for Malvern as they captured the top 8 places in the men's high school single event. Pat Donohue placed 1st followed by Dan Schwarz and Austin Bury. For complete results click here.

Malvern Rowing is looking forward to competing at the 2010 Head of the Charles Regatta on October 22nd. Malvern is also looking forward to hosting a team of 12 rowers and 3 coaches from Shiplake College, Henley England on October 26th through the 31st for the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta.

Malvern Rowing Wins 2 SRAA National Titles

This past friday and saturday Malvern competed in the Scholastic Rowing Association of America National Championships in Saratoga New York. Malvern had 6 boats qualify to compete and five of those boats made it to the final. The Varsity Double of Alec Somers and Austin Moore placed 4th in a very competitive final. Also placing 4th was the JV Quad of Alex Tammany, Austin Velte, and Robbie Smith and Alex Stotzko. Sophmore Julian Venonsky raced a hard fought race in the Varisty Single however he did not make the final. In a competitive final, Jeremy Gonzalez and Pat Allen placed third in the JV Double.

Malvern's two golds came from the Varisty Lightweight double and the Varsity Quad. The Varsity Lightweight Double of Bill Doughty and Dan Schwarz won their heat by 7 seconds which advanced them to the finals were they placed 1st by 9 seconds.

Malvern's Varisty Quad placed 1st in a competitive field. Mike Lewers, Austin Bury, Pat Donohue and Dave Matasic crossed the line 4 seconds ahead of 2nd place. This win marked the 4th year in a row that the Malvern Varsity Quad has won Philadelphia City Championships, Stotesbury and SRAA Nationals.

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