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2020-21 Men's Rowing - Lightweight Roster

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Matthew Prince

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sea Girt, N.J.
  • Highschool Christian Brothers Academy

Biography

As a junior (2019-20)

• Competed on the Cornell A 4+ boat in Flight 1 at the Cornell Autumn Classic, clocking a time of 13:24.08.
• Rowed on the Cornell B 8+ boat in Flight 2 at the Cornell Autumn Classic, recording a time of 12:00.60.
• Rowed on the third varsity eight in Flight 1 at the Princeton Chase, helping the boat notch a time of 14:21.201.
• Spring 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19.

As a sophomore (2018-19)

• Rowed on the third varsity eight as a sophomore.
• Advanced to the Grand Final with the third varsity eight at the EARC Sprints, finishing sixth overall.
• Helped the third varsity eight triumph over Princeton with a time of 5:57.20.
• Helped the third varsity eight down Penn, giving Cornell the edge to with the Leonard Points Cup.

Prior to Cornell

• Rowed at Christian Brothers Academy for four years.
• Won the Maxwell Dixon Award in 2017, which is given to the oarsman who best exemplifies the values and traditions of Christian Brothers Academy rowing.

Personal

• Matthew Walter Prince is the son of Anthony and Mary Ellen Prince and has two older brothers.
• Enrolled in the College of Engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

  • 2018-19Sophomore

  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior