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The Williams Men's Varsity Crew is one of the most consistent and dominant crews in New England. Frequently ECAC finalists, typically New England medalists, and more often than not Little Three champions. Captains for the year 20082009-2009 2010 are Andy WardGreg Ferris, Robert H. BuesingCrosby Fish, and Mike SacksCameron Skinner.
*Defeated Harvard at the Henley Royal Regatta in 1989.
*New England Champions 1994, 1995, 1996, 2009; have made New England finals every year since 1993.
*Holders of the Head of the Charles Men's Club 8 course record (1997, as Onota Lake Rowing Association.)
*Little Three champions for 2000-2006 and 2008 and thus current holders Consecutive Head of the [[Saratoga Oar]].Charles Men's Collegiate 8 Champions (2008-2009)
*Holders of the inaugural Onota Cup (varsity race between Marist, USCGA, Bates, Ithaca and Williams on Lake Onota) *Little Three champions for 2000-2006 and 2008-2009 and thus current holders of the [[Saratoga Oar]]. Being a year-long sport with a relatively short race calendar, Williams Crew is full of athletic traditions to puncuate punctuate the year. Some, though not all, are unique to the varsity men. Roughly in order, they are:
*The [[Schnellstiegen]] against the [[Nordic Ski Team]] and and [[Alpine Ski Team]].
*Mad Cows.
==Recent Notable Results== 2009-2010:*Head of the Charles Collegiate 8: Varsity, 1st 2008-2009:*New England Rowing Championships: Varsity, 1st; 2nd Varsity, 3rd; 3rd Varsity, 2nd*Onota Cup: Varsity, 1st; 2nd Varsity; 2nd, Freshmen, 2nd*Sweep at Little Two vs. Wesleyan*Head of the Charles Collegiate 8: Varsity, 1st; 2nd Varsity, 20th
2007-2008: *Henley Royal Regatta Temple Cup Quarterfinals*ECAC National Invitational Regatta: Varsity, 4th; 2nd Varsity, 9th; 3rd Varsity, 4th; Freshman, 2nd.*New England Rowing Championships: Varsity, 2nd; 2nd Varsity, 7th; 3rd Varsity, 2nd; Freshman, 1st.
*Sweep at the Little Three vs. Wesleyan and Amherst.
== Notable Alumni ==