2016-17 Rowing Roster
Roster
Lydon, Megan

Megan Lydon
- Position:
- Starboard
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Mount Alvernia
- Hometown:
- Brighton, Mass.
Bio
AS A SENIOR (2017-18):
Member of the Club Eight that finished 17th out of 40 at the Head of the Charles Regatta with a time of 17:43.8 (Oct. 22) … rowed in the Varsity Eight at the Foot of the Charles Regatta, helping the boat to an eighth place finish (Nov. 11) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that won the BC-MIT Cup with a time of 7:17.8 and finished second to the BU Lightweights (March 31) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that finished first against BU (April 7) … won the Irving-Christensen Cup as a member of the Varsity Eight, placing first over UConn and Holy Cross with a time of 6:48.4 (April 8) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that advanced to the Grand Finals and placed second overall at the Knecht Cup with a time of 6:45.56 (April 14) … raced against Dartmouth, Rhode Island, and Bates in the Varsity Eight (April 21) … placed 10th at Eastern Sprints as a part of the Varsity Eight with a time of 6:45.0 (April 29) … member of the Varsity Eight that placed ninth at the ACC Championships (May 13) … named to the ACC All-Conference Second Team.
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Competed in the Club Eight “A” event finishing in 21st place with a time of 18:15 at the Head of the Charles ... was a member of the Varsity Eight “B” boat that placed 16th at the Foot of the Charles (Nov. 12) ... finished third in their heat at the Murphy Cup (March 25) in the Junior Varsity Eight ... raced in the Second Varsity Eight as a member of the "B" boat, finishing third against BU and MIT (Apr. 2) ... competed in the Knecht Cup (April 8-9) as a member of the Third Varsity Eight and earned the gold medal with a time of 7:04.35 in the Grand Finals ... competed in the Second Varsity Eight event as a member of the Third Varsity Eight against BU and Rhode Island (April 15) ... was a member of the Third Varsity Eight against Harvard-Radcliffe and Michigan State (April 23) ... competed at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) as a member of the Third Varsity Eight finishing seventh overall … member of the Third Varsity Eight that finished eighth overall at the ACC Championships with a time of 7:04.39 (May 14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Joined the Women's rowing team at the start of her sophomore season ... finished second in the Open Four race at the Foot of the Charles Regatta with a time 17:11.4 ... Was a member of the Third Varsity Eight boat that placed first against Saint Joseph’s with a time of 7:04.6 before defeating Temple in the same event, finishing at 7:04.19 (3/19) ... Placed first against Harvard-Radcliffe in the Fourth Varsity Eight event of the Beanpot with a time of 7:33.8 (3/26) ... Placed second with a time of 7:28.38 in the “B” boat in the Second Varsity Four event at the Irving-Christensen Cup (4/17) … Won gold as a member of the Varsity Four C with a time of 8:27.278 at the Eastern Sprints (5/1).
PERSONAL:
Megan Lydon ... Daughter of Charles and Patricia (BC '78) ... sister to Kerry and Timothy ... Psychology major in the Morrissey School of Arts and Sciences … recipient of the Carr Family Scholarship Fund.
Member of the Club Eight that finished 17th out of 40 at the Head of the Charles Regatta with a time of 17:43.8 (Oct. 22) … rowed in the Varsity Eight at the Foot of the Charles Regatta, helping the boat to an eighth place finish (Nov. 11) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that won the BC-MIT Cup with a time of 7:17.8 and finished second to the BU Lightweights (March 31) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that finished first against BU (April 7) … won the Irving-Christensen Cup as a member of the Varsity Eight, placing first over UConn and Holy Cross with a time of 6:48.4 (April 8) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that advanced to the Grand Finals and placed second overall at the Knecht Cup with a time of 6:45.56 (April 14) … raced against Dartmouth, Rhode Island, and Bates in the Varsity Eight (April 21) … placed 10th at Eastern Sprints as a part of the Varsity Eight with a time of 6:45.0 (April 29) … member of the Varsity Eight that placed ninth at the ACC Championships (May 13) … named to the ACC All-Conference Second Team.
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Competed in the Club Eight “A” event finishing in 21st place with a time of 18:15 at the Head of the Charles ... was a member of the Varsity Eight “B” boat that placed 16th at the Foot of the Charles (Nov. 12) ... finished third in their heat at the Murphy Cup (March 25) in the Junior Varsity Eight ... raced in the Second Varsity Eight as a member of the "B" boat, finishing third against BU and MIT (Apr. 2) ... competed in the Knecht Cup (April 8-9) as a member of the Third Varsity Eight and earned the gold medal with a time of 7:04.35 in the Grand Finals ... competed in the Second Varsity Eight event as a member of the Third Varsity Eight against BU and Rhode Island (April 15) ... was a member of the Third Varsity Eight against Harvard-Radcliffe and Michigan State (April 23) ... competed at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) as a member of the Third Varsity Eight finishing seventh overall … member of the Third Varsity Eight that finished eighth overall at the ACC Championships with a time of 7:04.39 (May 14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Joined the Women's rowing team at the start of her sophomore season ... finished second in the Open Four race at the Foot of the Charles Regatta with a time 17:11.4 ... Was a member of the Third Varsity Eight boat that placed first against Saint Joseph’s with a time of 7:04.6 before defeating Temple in the same event, finishing at 7:04.19 (3/19) ... Placed first against Harvard-Radcliffe in the Fourth Varsity Eight event of the Beanpot with a time of 7:33.8 (3/26) ... Placed second with a time of 7:28.38 in the “B” boat in the Second Varsity Four event at the Irving-Christensen Cup (4/17) … Won gold as a member of the Varsity Four C with a time of 8:27.278 at the Eastern Sprints (5/1).
PERSONAL:
Megan Lydon ... Daughter of Charles and Patricia (BC '78) ... sister to Kerry and Timothy ... Psychology major in the Morrissey School of Arts and Sciences … recipient of the Carr Family Scholarship Fund.
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