Westerville Crew

06/03/2026

Summer Season and Youth Learn-to-Row Summer Camp registration is now open! 🚣

We have programs for every age group and every experience level, for anyone in the central Ohio area! No experience, no problem, we’ll teach you all you need to know.

📍We row on Hoover Reservoir.

For more information…

Summer Registration (6-12th graders, adults 21+)
https://westervillecrew.sportngin.com/register/form/252299932

Youth Learn-to-Row Summer Camps (6-12th graders)
https://westervillecrew.sportngin.com/register/form/691334243

Stay tuned for Adult Learn-to-Row Camp info, happening in July!

See you on the water! 🤩

06/01/2026

What’s next for our Seniors, you ask?! Every one of them has BIG PLANS! Check out what the future holds below. So proud! 🤩 Best of luck Class of 2026, don’t be a stranger! 💙

Mossis Booker - Miami University Ohio
Isabelle Cook - Drake University (committed to cox)
Brody Felty - University of Cincinnati
Avamarie Hedrick - Florida Gulf Coast University
Weston Hewit - Iona University (committed to row)
Caroline Kaufman - Denison University
Mackenzie Kemp - University of Virginia (committed to row)
Nathaniel Kenderski - Trade school
Matthew Kirkham - Purdue University
Vincenzo Migliozzi - Purdue University
Emery Pitney - Columbus State
Brady Ritchie - Drexel University
Nolan Stachler - Syracuse University (committed to row)
Alex Stossel - McGill University
Julianna Trudden - The Ohio State University
Kaitlyn Utley - University of Minnesota (committed to row)
George Vergits III - The Ohio State University
Bailey Walston - University of Cincinnati
Garrett Wilson - Air National Guard

05/31/2026

☀️ OUR FIRST SUMMER CAMP STARTS TOMORROW!!! Get your 6-12th grader signed up today. No experience needed, that’s what camp is for! 😜

☀️ LEARN-TO-ROW ☀️ SUMMER CAMPS ☀️

Do you have a 6-12th grader looking for a unique summer experience? We have a seat in the boat waiting for them!

During each 2 week youth learn-to-row summer camp session, your athlete will learn the basics of rowing (on and off the water), equipment handling, teamwork, and water safety. 🚣

Session 1: June 1-11
Session 2: June 22-July 2
Session 3: July 13-23

Each 2 week session is Monday-Thursday evenings, from 6:30-8:30pm on Hoover Reservoir.

Specifically for those with no experience, and for any 6-12th grader in the central Ohio area!

Register today: https://westervillecrew.sportngin.com/register/form/691334243

Westerville Crew is a nationally competitive, nonprofit club rowing team, with over 30 years of rowing excellence.

05/31/2026

Congratulations to our Class of 2026!🎉👏

We have graduate athletes from many different schools around Central Ohio:

Big Walnut High School
Gahanna Lincoln High School
New Albany High School
Olentangy Orange High School
St. Charles Preparatory School
St. Francis DeSales High School
Westerville Central High School
Westerville North High School
and Homeschool

We are so proud, and remember, you always have a home at Westerville Crew! 💙

05/29/2026

☀️ Limited Edition Summer Shirts are here!!! ☀️

Get your Westerville Crew long sleeve sun shirt with fun new design or short sleeve dry-fit t-shirt! These will be great for summer rowing and showing your Westerville Crew pride. 💙

Plus, you’ll be supporting Westerville Crew and our athletes headed to Nationals! 👏

Place your order today: https://forms.gle/MKkfNAUYLyvAaJ1y5

*You must remit payment prior to pick up. No shipping available, we will be dropping off at the JCC or erg room for pickup. These will be ready for pickup the week after Nationals. 

THANK YOU for your support! 💙

05/26/2026

Midwest weather strikes again. 😒 Thank goodness this week’s forecast looks way better! 🙌☀️

USRowing Youth Nationals T-16 days! 😤 Oh yeah, did we mention 38 of our athletes are headed to Florida?! 🎉

05/23/2026

🎓 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🎓 GARRETT WILSON 🎓

High School: Westerville Central High School

What’s next: Air National Guard

Favorite boat: 8+

Hype song: “Can’t hold us” by Macklemore

Pre-race routine: Getting Fazolis breadsticks

Favorite snack: Peanut butter filled pretzels

Congratulations, Garrett! 🎉
Class of 2026

05/23/2026

🎓 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🎓 BAILEY WALSTON 🎓

High School: Westerville Central High School

College plans: University of Cincinnati

Favorite boat: Single

Hype song: “99 Red Balloons” by Goldfinger

Pre-race routine: Don’t think about my race

Favorite snack: Lemonade and Swedish Fish

Congratulations, Bailey! 🎉
Class of 2026

05/22/2026

🎓 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🎓 GEORGE VERGITS III 🎓

High School: New Albany High School

College plans: I will be attending The Ohio State University and majoring in Architecture

Favorite boat: 8+

Hype song: “Janie Jones” by The Clash

Pre-race routine: Listening to my hype playlist

Favorite snack: Any type of fruit and water

Congratulations, George! 🎉
Class of 2026

05/22/2026

🎓 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🎓 KAITLYN UTLEY 🎓

High School: New Albany High School

College plans: I will be pursuing my pre-veterinary medicine degree at the University of Minnesota and have committed to row.

Favorite boat: Pair or double

Hype song: “Cinderella Man” by Eminem

Pre-race routine: Visualize my race and get cupping done the day before. Then eat a simple breakfast and stretching.

Favorite snack: My go to snack is Dots original pretzels.

Congratulations, Kaitlyn! 🎉
Class of 2026