Augusta Rowing Club

06/17/2026

USRowing Sportsmanship Award winner,
Southeast Region: Patrick “Blaise” Pritchard – Augusta Rowing Club
https://usrowing.org/news/2026-regional-sportsmanship-award

“Patrick “Blaise” Pritchard embodies the very best qualities of rowing and sportsmanship. Coaches describe him as a rare athlete who demonstrates profound teamwork, integrity, humility, and leadership every day.

One of Blaise’s most remarkable strengths is his dedication to novice athletes. He welcomes new rowers with enthusiasm and ensures they feel valued, included, and supported as they begin their rowing journeys.

Beyond his own achievements, Blaise consistently elevates those around him, helping teammates reach their full potential. His commitment to building a stronger, more connected rowing community makes him a deserving recipient of this honor.”

06/17/2026

https://www.wrdw.com/2026/06/16/junior-rower-finishes-among-top-nation-championships/

Facing the country’s best junior rowers, Kriegel advanced through a deep field and delivered a top-five result on the sport’s biggest youth stage in Sarasota, FL.

06/14/2026

Augusta Rowing Club could not be more proud of Colette Kriegel for making U19 FIFTH IN THE NATION at the USRowing Youth Nationals! 👏 Colette’s dedication, hard work, and focus brought her here. Our biggest congrats, Colette 💙🤍❤️

05/30/2026

It’s only a little shower! The boats are on the river and friendly faces are at the market booth!

The rain should clear by 10:00 this morning—come see us at the !!! ☔️ 🚣

05/21/2026

Come row the Savannah! Club training, group fitness, or find your next passion.

Students, learn to row at our Summer Camp July 29 week—and experience your first regatta as a camp graduate! 🚣

Adults, our next Learn To Row class starts in August (we promise it’s cooler on the water 😎).

Info on our website. See you on the Savannah! augustarowingclub.org

05/19/2026

Huge congratulations to senior rower Colette Kriegel on being named one of the 2026 G.A.M.E.S Scholarship recipients by the 🎉👏🏽

Colette’s dedication in the classroom, commitment to her community, and leadership on the water continue to make us proud. We’re excited to celebrate this well-deserved honor and can’t wait to see all that’s ahead for her! 🚣‍♀️📚💐

05/11/2026

Highest of fives to Blaise Pritchard for winning the Sportsmanship Award at the Southeast Youth Championships! Your dedication to the sport of rowing and the team are so appreciated!

05/08/2026

Celebrating our amazing Coach Mary and the sweetest surprise tonight 💕🎀

It’s a GIRL!! We are so happy to celebrate this special moment with you and your growing family. Wishing you all the love, joy, and happiness in this exciting new chapter. We can’t wait to meet your little girl! 🩷🚣‍♀️

05/05/2026

Congratulations to ARC rower Liam O’Brien on his commitment to the University of Central Florida! He’ll be studying chemistry this fall while competing with .rowing premier team. Your hard work and dedication have made a lasting impact on our program, and we’re proud to have been part of your journey. We’re cheering you on Liam! augustasportscouncil