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Head of the Merrimack – September 25, 2011 The Lowell High School Crew Team headed downriver to Methuen for the kick-off of the 2011 Fall season with their first regatta, the Head of the Merrimack. Teams included rowing clubs and high school rowing teams from New Hampshire and Massachusetts launching over 100 boats in [...]
LHS Rowing Recycle Day
Hello Rowers and Parents, Fall 2011 is HERE! Important Dates are listed below. August 25- First day of practice for all RETURNING ROWERS (rowers who have been on the team for at least one season). Practice is at noon until 4pm (hopefully sooner). Please bring your permission slips and running sneakers. August 31- Crew meeting [...]
Varsity Parents and Rowers, Our first race of the spring season is here! The Saratoga Invitational is this Saturday, April 30th. Rowers need to be at the boathouse at 5:00am on Saturday morning. All rowers are taking the bus up to Saratoga. Parents are allowed to take their own child home with them. The bus [...]
Hello Rowers and Parents, The spring season is swiftly approaching. Here are some important dates so everyone can begin to prepare. February 28th VARSITY Team Meeting @ Big Cafe, 3:00pm (Varsity and Novice can pick up fall uniforms from 2:30-3:00) March 1st First Day of Varsity Practice (most likely at LHS) March 21h First Day [...]
By Carmine Frongillo, cfrongillo@lowellsun.com LOWELL — The days of Lowell High’s boys and girls crew teams rowing against the current are long over. Crew is no longer served up as a mere side dish to the entree list of sports public high schools offer. Each year, the sport goes a little more mainstream. And with [...]
It was a sunny and warm day. There was a light breeze and calm waters. The perfect conditions for any crew to be racing at the first annual Head of the Merrimack Regatta. At their first race of the season, Lowell showed that they are coming into the season ready and willing to take on [...]
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Our seniors were honored at last night’s Lowell High School Senior Athletic Awards. Every single one of the 20 graduating seniors were awarded college scholarships from the crew team parents. Additionally, Cameron Crockett won the John J. Beaulieu Award for outstanding Male athlete of the senior class, and Nathan Montminy won the John Abraham Award [...]
LHS Crew won the first ever MVC championship for rowing, placing first over Andover, Chelmsford and Westford Academy. The team picked up five gold medals, four silvers, and two bronze, with the girls squad winning every single event in the regatta. The LHS Girls’ Varsity Four, MVC Champions. (The girls’ also raced in the varsity [...]
At the State Championships, Lowell continued to impress, with the 7 of their 8 entries qualifying for the grand finals. The boys’ varsity four won a silver medal, placing just 1.5 seconds behind first place Duxbury. The girls 2nd varsity eight won a bronze medal, edging out fourth place Boston Latin by .5 seconds. The [...]
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