Crew of 1978
Christening
On 22 October, Navy Women's Crew christened their newest eight-oared shell, the Crew of 1978 - First Women's Team. Named in honor of the first Navy Women's Crew, four members of the original crew were able to attend the ceremony - Ronda (Bottero) Kopra '81, Noreen (McQade) Leahy '81, CDR Wendy Lawrence '8. Director of Athletics, Jack Lengyel and Assistant Athletic Director Dave Davis spoke at the ceremony, commemorating the accomplishments of the first Navy Women's Crew.
Members of the Crew listen to the dedication speech
Dave Davis, Mike Hughes and Jack Lengyel
Varsity rowers stand by for Row By and Salute
Coach Rick Clothier, Casey Reese '82, Wendy Lawrence '81 and Ronda Bottero '81
Lawrence, Reese and Bottero .... with NWC Varsity 