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CLEMSON, S.C. - Head Coach Stephen Fazier Wong and the Clemson Rowing program announced Wednesday its 2024 Spring Schedule. Joining Head Coach Stephen Frazier Wong, Associate Head Coach Ted Nagorsen, Assistant Coach Mandy Merritt, and Graduate Assistant Coach Ciera Devenuto-Wyeth this season is recently hired Assistant Coach Amy Hildebrandt.  Leading the Tigers this season are captains Caroline Emerson and Kristen Dutkin. Julia Walsh, Amelia Anglin and Abby Dutton join Emerson and Dutkin to mak...

CLEMSON, S.C. - Caroline Emerson is a three-time ACC All-Academic Rowing Team member and has committed the last five years of college to helping Clemson’s Rowing program succeed on multiple levels. Although her love for rowing is strong, her true motivation comes from something far deeper than most Division I athletes.  Emerson, who hails from Moore, South Carolina, has a motivation that few can relate to, but one that drives her each and every day. Her younger twin brothers – Will and John...

Oak Ridge, Tenn. – The Clemson rowing team finished their fall season strong at the Secret City Head Race on Saturday, Oct. 14 in Oak Ridge, Tenn. “It is incredibly fun to see our Novice Tigers race for the very first time with the Paw on their uniform and on their oars” said Head Coach Stephen Frazier Wong. “Not only did they earn their medals today, but they also earned their stripes.”  The Novice 8+ started the racing for Clemson at 10:30 a.m. and won first place with a 20:30.5 tim...

Clemson, S.C – Head Coach Stephen Frazier Wong is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Hilderbrand as Assistant Coach to the Clemson Rowing team.   “I am excited to welcome Amy to our staff and to the Clemson Family” said Stephen Frazier Wong. “Amy’s love of rowing and teaching student-athletes will fit in seamlessly here at Clemson Rowing as we pursue wins and stay true to our core values.” Hildebrand joins Clemson from Seattle Pacific University where she served as the Assista...

Clemson, S.C. – The Clemson Rowing program officially announced their fall regatta schedule on Thursday. The Tigers are led by Head Coach Stephen Frazier Wong for the 10th season.  Both of the regattas that Clemson will row in this fall will be on the road. To kickoff their fall season, the Tigers will travel to Oklahoma City to compete in the Oklahoma Rowing Festival and Night Springs September 29 through October 1. Soon after that, Clemson will row in the Secret City Head Race at Oak Ride, ...

Knoxville, TN. —ROWING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCT. 8, 2022   ClemsonTigers.com Link -    Knoxville, TN. – The Clemson Tigers rowing team competed in their first regatta of the fall 2022 season at Oak Ridge Rowing on Saturday. The Tigers had boats represented in the 1N8+, 2N8+, 1V8+. 2V8+, as well as four boats in the Varsity Open Fours. Clemson medaled in each race that they competed in, earning eight total. Clemson’s Novice started the day off strong for the Tigers, as both boats medale...

CLEMSON, S.C. - Six Tigers have been named to the ACC All-Academic Team, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon.  Lori Belanger, Caroline Emerson, Meghan McClean, Karli Robinson, Rachel Twitty and Isabel Velasquez were recognized for their efforts in the classroom. Five of the six athletes find themselves on the list for the second season in a row while Meghan McClean receives her first academic honor. Belanger enjoyed a successful sophomore campaign and was rewarded with Second Team All...

CLEMSON, S.C. — All five Clemson boats qualified for the grand final on the first day of the ACC Championships. Clemson's 3V8+ got the Tigers off to a great start with a second-place finish, clocking in at 07:17.667. The momentum continued to roll in favor of the Tigers as the 1V8+ placed second with a time of 06.50.692. Shortly after, the 2V8+ placed second again, clocking in at 06:57.680 while the 1V4+ followed that up with another impressive performance of their own with a 07.38.139 t...

CLEMSON, S.C. — The Tigers qualified for the Grand Finale in every event on the first day of ACC Championships. Clemson’s performance was good for a second-place finish behind host and No. 18 Indiana. The Tigers competed well, placing second in the V8+, 2V8+ and 3V8+, third in the V4+ and fourth in the 2V4+. QUOTE For information on all results, click the link here. Up next, Clemson will host day two of ACC Championships on Lake Hartwell on May 14. For complete coverage of the Clemson Rowing...

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