IRA Release

CENTERVILLE, Mass. -- The Ivy League totaled 104 men's heavyweight and lightweight student-athletes receiving 2014 Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) All-Academic distinction, as announced by the IRA Board of Stewards.

A total of 253 student-athletes from 28 institutions were honored, with Penn leading the way with the most heavyweight student-athletes honored (16) and Dartmouth and Princeton tying with MIT with the most lightweight student-athletes (8) recognized.

For a student-athlete to be eligible, he or she must be at least a sophomore in standing and completed one full year at his or her respective institution, maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.35 or higher, earn an institutional letter and compete at the 2014 IRA National Championships.

HEAVYWEIGHT (70)
Brown (13) -- Pranay Bose, Alex Burner, Danny Delaney, Michael Devereux, Julia Franckh, Morgan Gerlak, Hunter Leeming, Alec Meade, Walker Mills, Bill Quirk, Brooks Reavill, Whiting Tennis, John Traynor

Columbia (7) -- Clemens Auersperg, Alex Barkune, Ben Coombs, John Clapp, Emmett Gross, Sam Harris, Elliot Meade

Cornell (3) -- Ian Boor, Michael Colella, Vikram Prasad

Dartmouth (13) -- Bryce Cody, John Heise, Julia Herringer, Nathaniel Kania, William Johnson, Andrew Kenealy, Maximilian Kinne, Stuart Maeder, William Persampieri, Arthur Santry, Brendon Stoner , Bryan Rogers, Gregory Zales

Harvard (13) -- Josh Bernstein, Pat Dowling, Rory Glover, Will Hakim, Achim Harzheim, Jessi Izhakoff, Nick Jaroszewicz, Peter Lehner, Alex Uruchurtu, Andrew Reed, Jeff Rogers, Craig Slater, Eric Slater

Penn (16) -- Elliot Bok, Richard Censits, Diego Fiori, Matthew Harris, Sean Hartman, Kevin Kelly, Louis Lombardi, Joseph Mack, Kevin McHale, Peter St. Michael, Michael Rudow, Eric Sezgen, Samuel Shepherd, Cole Speidel, Matthew Wagener, Jeremy Wright

Princeton (5) -- Jill Barton, Jason Elefant, Will Gillis, Sebastian Grimberg, Doug Guyett

LIGHTWEIGHT (34)
Columbia (1) -- Anders Smedsrud

Cornell (5) -- Thomas Evangelista, Katherine Falb, William Opera, Ryan Pederson, Raymond Richhart

Dartmouth (8) -- Elizabeth Aviv, Julian Danziger, Eliot Harper, Edward Harvey, Evan Meisler, Sam Morris, Joshua Sans, Harrison Weidner

Harvard (6) -- Alexander Bonorris, Shane Bouchard, Andrew Campbell, Samuel Frum, Ian Klein, Alexander Newell

Princeton (8) -- James Agolia, Isaiah Brown, William Downing, Jason Elefant, Sven Henningson, Bo Peard, Casey Ward, Christian Wawrzonek

Yale (6) -- Eli Block, Thomas Foster, Joshua Mann, Matthew O'Donoghue, Matthew Segal, Ilana Usiskin