UMass Minutewomen rowing

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UMass Minutewomen
rowing
UMass Amherst athletics logo.svg
Founded1994
University University of Massachusetts Amherst
Head coach Eric Carcich
Conference A-10
Location Amherst, MA
Nickname Minutewomen
ColorsMaroon and white [1]
   
NCAA Championship appearances
1997, 1998, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2017
Conference champions
A-10: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017

The UMass Minutewomen rowing team represents the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the Atlantic 10 Conference in NCAA Division I college rowing.

History

UMass women's rowing has won the Atlantic 10 rowing title 16 times, in 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2015, and 2017. [2]

The Minutewomen rowing team has been a varsity sport since the 1994-95 season and a member of the Atlantic 10 since the 1995-96 season.

UMass rowing won its 16th and most recent Atlantic 10 championship in 2017. [3]

On July 19, 2024, it was announced that women's rowing would be moving to the Mid-American Conference (MAC) as part of the new MAC women's rowing league starting in the 2025-26 season. [4] The first MAC rowing championship is scheduled to be held in the spring of 2026.

References

  1. "University of Massachusetts Amherst Athletics Official Style Guide" (PDF). Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  2. "UMass 2024 Rowing Records Book" (PDF). UMass Athletics.
  3. "UMass Wins A-10 Rowing Championship". Atlantic 10.
  4. "Massachusetts To Compete In Newly Formed MAC Women's Rowing In 2025-26". UMass Athletics.