From left, Elizabeth Pate, Caroline Carper and Matthew Coupin. Photo Provided
USRowing recently announced it's Scholastic Honor Roll and three Oakland Strokes Rowers made the list. The US Rowing Scholastic Honor Roll recognizes high school seniors who have excelled in both academics and rowing. Applicants must be USRowing members, have rowed or coxed at least one year, and successfully competed at or above the league or regional level. Elizabeth Pate and Matthew Coupin, both of Miramonte High School in Orinda were among the 55 student athletes designated. Caroline Carper who attends Alameda High School was one of 73 named in the Honorable Mention category. This fall, Pate will row on the women's lightweight team at Harvard University, Coupin will row men's heavyweight at MIT, and Carper will cox at Brown University.
Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA