2021-22 Men's Rowing - Heavyweight Roster
Biography
As a junior (2019-20)
• Helped the Cornell C 8+ boat to an 11th place finish among 22 boats in Flight 2 of the Cornell Autumn Classic with a time of 11:54.95.
• Spring 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19.
As a sophomore (2018-19)
• Raced in eight regattas as a sophomore, alternating between the third varsity eight and fourth varsity eight boats.
• Rowed in the sixth seat on the third varsity eight boat at the 2019 EARC Sprints and 2019 IRA National Championships.
• Helped the third varsity eight win the Third Level Final to finish in 13th place at the IRA National Championships.
• Aided the third varsity eight to a fifth place finish in the Petite Final at the EARC Sprints, placing 11th overall.
• Rowed in the second varsity four boat against Penn and Georgetown, helping the Cornell B team win the Varsity four race in 6:30.80 and guiding the Big Red to the James Wray Memorial Trophy.
As a freshman (2017-18)
• Rowed in both the third and fourth varsity eight during the 2017-18 season.
• Helped the third varsity eight to a sixth place finish in the Petite Final at the 2018 IRA National Championships, placing 12th overall.
• Led the third varsity eight to a second-place finish in the Petite Final at the 2018 EARC Sprints to take eighth place finish overall.
Prior to Cornell
• Rowed for three years with Saint Francis High School.
• Won a gold medal with varsity four with coxswain at the 2017 Southwest Regionals.
• Took bronze with the varsity eight at the 2017 Southwest Regional Regatta.
• Stroked the varsity quad to gold medals at the 2015 CanAmMex Regatta and the 2016 Southwest Regional Regatta.
Personal
• Austin Jardine Chase is the son of Scott and Heidi Chase and he has one brother and one sister.
• Enrolled in the College of Architecture, Art and Planning.
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