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2017 Lightweight Rowing Roster

David Mottola

  • Position Player
  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Vienna, Va.
  • Previous School James Madison High School

Biography

At Columbia: Member of varsity eight crew that won gold medal at IRA National Championship in 2016... Also rowed with silver medal-winning V8 at 2015 IRA's and bronze medal V8 at 2014 IRA's... Competed with varsity eight at 2015 and 2016 Henley Royal Regatta... Placed eighth at U23 Worlds in 2016 with lighweight 4-... Member of WIT winning crew in 2014, 2015 and 2016... Also picked up Dodge Cup and Geiger Cup wins in 2016.

High School/Personal: Political Science major... Captain of the rowing team senior year... In 2011, finished fourth at SRAA Nationals in LWT4+ and fifth at Stotesbury Cup in LWT4+ ... Third at USRowing Club Nationals in Junior A 2 in 2012… All-Met First Team in 2013.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14First Year

    Player
    6'1"
  • 2015Sophomore

    Player
    6'1"
  • 2016Junior

    Player
    6'1"
  • 2017Senior

    Player
    6'1"