2018-19 Men's Rowing Roster

Nathan Petersen

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Champaign, Ill.

Biography

2018-19 (Senior): Rowed six seat with second varsity eight that took 13th at the IRA National Championships...rowed six seat with second varsity eight that took 14th at Eastern Sprints...rowed six seat with second varsity eight against Northeastern and Holy Cross...rowed five seat with second varsity eight at the Stanford Invitational...rowed six seat with second varsity eight against Syracuse...rowed four seat with second varsity eight that finished 12th at the Princeton Chase, and rowed four seat with third varsity four that finished eighth...rowed four seat with varsity four that took 13th at Head of the Charles

2017-18 (Junior): Rowed with the second varsity eight... helped the Badgers to first-place finishes over Stanford and Oregon State at the Stanford Invitational... Sat six seat at the Jablonic/Cochrane Cup in April... sat three seat at the Congram Cup... placed second in the petite finals of the Eastern Sprints... helped the Badgers' second eight  to a fifth-place petite finals finish at the IRA National Championships, sitting three seat

2016-17 (Sophomore): Helped the second varsity eight defeat Northeastern at the Congram Cup in April from the six seat … raced in the six seat with the second varsity eight that placed second at the Cochrane/Jablonic Cup with a time of 6 minutes, 2.2 seconds … rowed to a third-place petite final finish at the Eastern Sprints with the second varsity eight … part of the eight that placed 13th overall at the 2017 IRA National Championships in June

2015-16 (Freshman): Sat five seat with the freshmen eight (racing as the fifth varsity eight) that placed second at the Eastern Sprints in May and placed fourth at the IRA National Championships... helped the freshmen eight to a win at Head of the Eagle during the fall season...rowed five seat for the freshmen eight that won against Minnesota and MSOE in April... competed with the freshmen eight that took second at the Devil's Lake Dual and the novice four that took second at Head of the Eagle.

Personal: Major is computer science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior