
award winners
Kenneth Colburn Parker Memorial Award
Outstanding Freshman Oarsmen
1969 - Carl Nordstrom
1970 - Calvin Coffey
1971 - Chris Meehan
1972 - John Irving
1973 - Tom Lowe
1974 - Peter Parziale
1975 - Bob Hafferman
1976 - John Lavigne
1977 - Joel Whittemore
1978 - Eastern Sprints Champions
1979 - Hugh Swanger
1980 - Jim Cogan
1981 - D.J. Paine
1982 - John Pacocha
1983 - Lyle Hamerla, Rich Sampson
1984 - Steve Potter
1985 - Jeff McLaughlin
1986 - Pat Manning
1987 - Ransom Duncan
1988 - Jonathon Vickery
1989 - Vincent Barletta
1990 - Brandon Gamble
1991 - Erik Howard
1992 - Erik Moser
1993 - Craig Urian
1994 - Jeremy Cook
1995 - Kevin Abbey
1996 - Bill Plifka
1997 - Andrew Jennings
1998 - Dan Walsh
1999 - Jim Risko
2000 - Brad Burns, Justin Faber
2001 - Matt Lorenz
2002 - Dan O'Shaughnessy
2003 - Craig Smallwood
2004 - Nulty White
2005 - Sarah Schrieber
2006 - 2nd Freshman Eight
2007 - Brad Bertoldo
2008 - Lou Harwood
2009 - Matthew Schanck
2010 - Matthew Schanck
2011 - Justin Jones
2012 - Sean Crowley
2013 - Francisco Mendes
2014 - Nikola Krlovic
2015 - Matej Metkovic
2016 - Aaron Goodman
2017 - Braeden Camp
2018 - Oliver Maclean
2019 - Elias Kun
2020 - James Cartwright
2021 - Victor El Kholti
2022 - Braden Porterfield
Alumni Trophy (Formerly, “Outstanding Varsity Oarsman” and "MVP")
Presented Annually to the Northeastern Oarsman who most embodies the spirit and values of the Northeastern Men’s Rowing Program
1965 - Gary Kilpatrick
1966 - Roger Borreggard
1967 - Larry Gluckman
1968 - Dave Lister
1969 - Mike McLaughlin
1970 - Jim Reid
1971 - Victor Pisinski
1972 - Varsity Eight
1973 - Calvin Coffey
1974 - Brian O'Connor
1975 - No Recipient
1976 - Bob Haffeman
1977 - Paul Danforth
1978 - Rick Donovan
1979 - Paul DeSantis
1980 - Peter Tardif
1981 - Dave Lowden
1982 - Dave Barden
1983 - Frank Palumbo
1984 - Gary May
1985 - Michael Cookson
1986 - Frank Quarto
1987 - Jeff McLaughlin
1988 - Steven Potter
1989 - Pat Manning
1990 - Marko Banovic
1991 - Robert Baker
1992 - Vin Barletta
1993 - Igor Lassic
1994 - John Norling
1995 - Tim Wooge
1996 - Beau Dossin
1997 - Tim Wooge
1998 - Scott Fentress
1999 - Dan Walsh
2000 - Andrew Wieler
2001 - Dan Walsh
2002 - Kyle Coveny
2003 - Mark Shamp
2004 - Varsity Eight
2005 - Michael Tripician
2006 - Will Miller
2007 - Marshall Godschalk
2008 - William Benjamin
2009 - Brad Bertoldo
2010 - Lou Harwood
2011 - Lou Harwood
2012 - Justin Jones
2013 - Justin Jones
2014 - Riordan Morrell
2015 - Ole Henrick Bang-Andersen
2016 - Trevor Appier
2017 - Trevor Appier
2018 - Andrew Maglio
2019 -Grayson Steigler
2020 - Braeden Camp
2021 - Braeden Camp
2022 - Elias Kun
Jack Grinold Boathouse Award
Contribution to Northeastern Men's Rowing
1981 - Ken Stone
1982 - Harley Blettner
1983 - Jim Wegner
1984 - D.J. Paine
1985 - Keith Gray
1986 - Chuck Czworkowski
1987 - Cynthia Khoury
1988 - Mike Spath
1989 - Mike Porterfield
1990 - John Vickery
1991 - Craig Wiggington
1992 - Robert Klinger
1993 - Matthew Neil
1994 - Nathaniel McPhail
1995 - Nicholas Stefanidakis
1996 - Steve Simko
1997 - Chad Hardin
1998 - Grant Earl
1999 - Steve Bartha
2000 - Kyle Coveny
2001 - Dan Cahill
2002 - Mike Mangan
2003 - Ian Coveny
2004 - Nick Littlefield
2005 - Brian Baraty
2006 - Rick Schroeder
2007 - Niles Kuronen
2008 - David Burke
2009 - Shari Dwoskin
2010 - Andrew Golda & Brandon Dillman
2011 - Ted Sobolewski & Justin Ochal
2012 - Jack Grinold
2013 - Erik Wessel
2014 - Senior Class
2015 - Les Kernan
2016 - Kevin Meador
2017 - Louis Copolov
2018 - Matt Perez
2019 - Louis Pratt
2020 -Will Lerwick & Louis Pratt
2021 - Maggie Sweeden
2022 - Dan Knorr
The Charlie Smith Memorial Award
This award is dedicated to a man who touched the lives of the 1987 - 1988 Northeastern University Crew Team. Charlie was a man of good nature, whom we all loved. The persons who receive this award are people who have demonstrated a strong dedication to not only the sport of rowing, but the individuals involved with it. And most, as Charlie did, live life to its fullest at every opportunity.
1988 - Buzz Congram
1989 - Jay Britt
1990 - Kevin Hogan
1991 - Kirk Bargerhoff
1992 - Miguel Origenes
1993 - Jerel Novick
1994 - Joe Wilhelm
1995 - Richard German
1996 - Seth Welcom
1997 - Joe Wilhelm
1998 - Evans Liolin
1999 - Ian Coveny
2000 - John Pojednic
2001 - Andrew Weiler & John Pojednic
2002 - Mike Smith
2003 - Brad Burns
2004 - Alumni Board
2005 - Brogan Graham
2006 - John Lindberg
2007 - Vin Barletta
2008 - Bill McAbee
2009 - David Burke
2010 - Justin Ochal
2011 - NURA HOCR Champions
2012 - Ted Benford
2013 - Tyler Underhill
2014 - Justin Jones & Trevor Weaser
2015 - Connor Wortley
2016 - Jacob Plihal
2017 - Gabriel Tomic
2018 -Grayson Steigler
2019 - Cormac Purcell
2020 - Cormac Purcell
2021 - Seniors
2022 - Rhett Burns & Cole Brann
Larry L. Aldi Award
Most Improved Oarsman
Awarded annually to that oarsman who, through dedication, determination and focus, has made the most significant improvement during the season
1999 - Charles Arvisais
2000 - Brent Carpenter
2001 - Mark Shamp
2002 - Chris Jarvis
2003 - Dustin Carle
2004 - Will Miller
2005 - 2nd Varsity Eight
2006 - Patrick Ruby
2007 - William Benjamin
2008 - Brad Bertoldo
2009 - John Peterson
2010 - Matthew Schanck
2011 - Ryan Rosts
2012 - Zachary Williamson
2013 - Cameron Buchan
2014 - Eric Winkert
2015 - Trevor Appier
2016 - Texas Lawton
2017 - Matthew Perez
2018 - Aidan Bridwell
2019 - Reuben Houghton
2020 - Rhett Burns
2021 - Leif Carlson
2022 - Alex Abuhoff
Turtle Race Champions
1979 - Barden, Wilhem, Nordling
1980 - Brown, Palumbo, Cantwell
1981 - Grillo, Palumbo, Millar
1982 - Bell, Pacocha, Fernanez
1983 - May, Paine, Storr
1984 - Bell, Cookson, Storr
1985 - Quatro, Sampson, Sweeney
1986 - McLaughlin, Korb, Khoury
1987 - McLaughlin, Korb, Quizon
1988 - DiBacco, Eatough, Lenhard
1989 - Baker, Wigginton, Boleski
2000 - Walsh, Carpenter, Baynes
2001 - Culafic, Lovric, Ghanda
2007 - Benjamin, Bertoldo, Carey
2009 - Bertoldo, Ochal, Carey
2010 - Rosts, Jackson, Laffler
2011 - Jones, Rosts, Laffler
2012 - Jones, Mendes, Williamson
2013 - Jones, Weasor, Wortley
2014 - Morrell, Mendes, Wortley
2015 - Bang-Andreasen, Herega, Copolov
2016 - Lawton, Susak, Gass
2017 - Maclean, Lerwick, Gass
2018 - Camp, Hennecke, Perez
2019 - Uncontested
2020 - Uncontested
2021 - Uncontested




Trevor Appier, Les Kernan, Connor Wortley, Metej Metkovic & Ole Bang-Andersen
2015
Matt Perez, Braeden Camp, Louis Copolov, Trevor Appier & Gabe Tomic
2017
Francisco Mendes, Connor Wortley & Riordan Morrell
2014 Turtle Race Champions

Charlie Smith
Connor Wortley, Justin Jones & Trevor Weasor
2013 Turtle Race Champions



Rhett Burns, Cole Brann, Dan Knorr, Elias Kun, Alex Abuhoff & Braden Porterfield
2022