COLLEGE RECRUITING
NCSA Guide to Getting Recruited for Women’s Collegiate Rowing
“Getting recruited for college rowing is about more than just rowing well. Student-athletes not only need strong academics and experience from a high school or club program, but they also have to effectively navigate the women’s collegiate rowing recruiting process. Student-athletes will have to find which colleges offer women’s collegiate rowing, contact college coaches, attend college rowing camps and improve their 2k erg times, making this a long process with many steps.”
NCSA Guide to Getting Recruited for Men’s Collegiate Rowing
“Many people may not know this, but rowing is one of the oldest sports in the world. It is referenced in ancient Egyptian carvings, and the Harvard-Yale Regatta remains the oldest active college sporting event in the United States, dating back to 1852. Men’s college rowing can offer student-athletes tremendous opportunities, including an education at some of the best universities in the country, the chance to row out of impressive boathouses and an opportunity to compete at the highest level.”
NCAA Recruiting Calendar and FAQ
“NCAA member schools have adopted rules to create an equitable recruiting environment that promotes student-athlete well-being. The rules define who may be involved in the recruiting process, when recruiting may occur and the conditions under which recruiting may be conducted. Recruiting rules seek, as much as possible, to control intrusions into the lives of student-athletes.”
Complete List of Women’s College Rowing Teams
“Women’s college rowing is an NCAA sanctioned sport and enjoys some of the largest roster sizes of any women’s sport, especially at the Division 1 level. While D1, D2 and D3 teams compete as part of the NCAA, lightweight women’s programs compete as part of the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA), which is not part of the NCAA. Additionally, there is a sizable number of college club teams that are part of the American Collegiate Rowing Association (ACRA).”
Row2K: What Recruits Should Know
Plant High Guidance NCAA Information