Deitrick Named Women’s Rowing Head Coach

HAMILTON – Colgate Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Nicki Moore has selected Jessica Deitrick for the Colgate Women's Rowing head coaching position. Deitrick brings championship credentials to Hamilton. She spent the past three seasons as the assistant coach at Navy for a Mids program that is riding a streak of five consecutive Patriot League titles. Navy swept to this year's conference crown with victories in all three races. The Mids then went on to a No. 17 final finish at the NCAA Championships, matching the best result in program history. Deitrick coached the second varsity eight the last two seasons after coaching varsity fours in 2017. "I am truly excited to welcome Jessica Deitrick as the newest addition to our Colgate head coaching community," Moore said. "Jessica is a competitor, an educator, and is passionate about developing young women through the sport of rowing. The future of Colgate Women's Rowing is very bright with Jessica at the helm, and I can't wait to see what she will build here.