The Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association is pleased to announce the winners of its Regional Coach of the Year and Assistant Coach of the Year Awards. The Coach of the Year Award is intended to recognize a head coach that fits one or more of the following criteria: Outstanding success during the current season, demonstrated great team improvement from the prior season, fulfilled team’s potential and demonstrated a high level of professionalism and integrity as a coach.The Assistant Coach of the Year award is designed to recognize an assistant coach or associate head coach who meets one or more of the following criteria: Outstanding commitment to his/her program, made a significant impact on the success of his/her program and demonstrated a high level of professionalism and integrity as a coach.

Below are the names of the winners of the CRCA Regional Coach of the Year and Assistant Coach of the Year Awards:

Central

Head Coach: Andrew Teitelbaum, Ohio State University
Assistant Coach: Diana Albrecht, Ohio State University

Mid-Atlantic

Head Coach: Scott Ramsey, Columbia University
Assistant Coach: Libby Peters, Columbia University

New England

Head Coach: Will Porter, Yale University
Assistant Coach: Amy Weatherby, Boston College

South

Head Coach: Leeanne Crain, University of Oklahoma
Assistant Coach: Kelsey Witten, University of Oklahoma

West

Head Coach: Zenon Babraj, University of Southern California
Assistant Coach: Anna Cohen, Saint Mary’s College of California