2016-17 Men's Crew (Lightweight)

Eric Esposito

  • Weight 0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Providence, R.I.
  • Highschool Wheeler School

Biography

2016-17 (Senior): Rowed seven seat of the second varsity eight that went 7-1 during the regular season with wins over Navy, MIT and Georgetown, Penn and Columbia, Dartmouth and Princeton. Six seat of the second varsity eight that place second at the Eastern Sprints. Bow seat of the first varsity eight that took third at the IRA National Championship Regatta.

2015-16 (Junior): Helped Yale''s third varsity eight with wins over Dartmouth and Harvard. Rowed three seat of the second varsity eight with wins over Navy, MIT and Georgetown, Penn and Columbia. Five seat of the Yale third varsity eight that took bronze at the 2016 EARC Sprints Regatta helping the team to a Jope Cup win for overall points. 

2014-15 (Sophomore): Rowed six seat of the third varsity eight throughout the season, placing fourth at the Eastern Sprints Championships.

2013-14 (Freshman): Rowed in the first freshmen eight for much of the regular season. Five seat of the third varsity eight at Eastern Sprints, finishing second.

Before Yale: Rowed for Narragansett Boat Club in high school. Won 2013 Youth Nationals in 4x and 2012 Club Nationals in Junior A 4x. Finished fourth at 2011 Youth Nationals in 4x.

Personal: Member of Trumbull College. Avid New England sports fan. Licensed EMT.

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14First Year

  • 2014-15Sophomore

  • 2015-16Junior

  • 2016-17Senior