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2013-14 Hobart Rowing Roster

Chris DePaola

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-6
  • Weight 140
  • Hometown Southbury, Conn.
  • Highschool The Gunnery
  • Major Architectural Studies

Biography

2013-14: Charles "Chip" Hart '90 Spirit Award ... Competed in the second varsity eight and third varsity eight during the spring semster ... Secured a bronze medal in the 2V at the ECAC NIRC ... Captured a gold medal in the 2V at the New York State Championships ... Won a gold medal in the 2V at the Liberty League Championships ... Swept head-to-head races in the 2V against Bucknell and Holy Cross in Princeton, N.J. ... Earned a silver medal in the 3V at the Knecht Cup ... Helped the 1V win the season opening HWS Challenge on the Canal, earning the Liberty League Boat of the Week award.

2012-13: Statesmen Scholar ... In the 3V, captured second place at the ECAC National Invitational Rowing Championships ... 3V8 gold medalist at the New York State Collegiate Rowing Championships ... Rowed the 2V8 crew to a first place finish at the Head of the Genesee and at the HWS Challenge on the Canal.

2011-12: Competed in the second varsity eight ... Captured the New York State 2V8 Championship ... Secured a gold medal in the 2V8 at the Liberty League Championships ... Progressed to the grand final at the Knecht Cup ... Helped 2V8 defeat RIT on Seneca Lake, earning the Liberty League Boat of the Week Award ... Earned a bronze medal in the 2V8 at the Head of the Fish ... Helped the 2V8 to a fourth place finish (1st among 2V8s) at the Head of the Genesee, capturing the Liberty League Boat of the Week Award.

2010-11: Liberty League Novice Crew of the Year ... Won the Liberty League Novice Eight race by a commanding 13-second margin over the second-place crew ... Finished sixth in the grand final of the Knecht Cup Novice Eight event ... Member of the novice eight that won the HWS Challenge on the Canal by a whopping 46 seconds.

The Gunnery: As a member of the rowing team finished first at the Head of the Connecticut, the Frosbite Regatta and the Braxton Memorial Regatta...Earned a ninth place finish at the Head of the Charles...Also a member of the Highlander hockey team.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11First-Year

    0 lbs
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    5'6" 140 lbs
  • 2012-13Junior

    5'6" 140 lbs
  • 2013-14Senior

    5'6" 140 lbs