2022-23 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
McHugh, Sean

Sean McHugh
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- High School:
- St. Peter's College
Bio
2023-24 Season:
Personal:
- Placed ninth in four seat of the College Championship Eights at the Head of the Charles
- Sat four seat of the V8 in the first flight of the Cornell Fall Classic
- Rowed two seat of the 2V4+ in the second flight of the Cornell Fall Classic
- Placed fifth in the Men’s Coxed Four at the U23 World Rowing Championships representing New Zealand
- Won the College Championship in three seat of the Championship 8+ at the Head of The Charles
- Raced in both flights of the Princeton Chase
- Sat five seat in the V8 at the Pac-12 Invite, beating Wisconsin and Northeastern
- Placed first in the 2V8 against Navy & Cornell
- Sat four seat in the 2V8 at the Lake Morey Invite, beating Dartmouth, Boston University, and Georgetown
- Placed fourth in the 2V8 in four seat at Eastern Sprints
- Finished ninth overall in the 2V8 in four seat at the IRA National Championship
- Raced in the two seat of the varsity eight at the Princeton Chase
- Competed in the 1V8 at the PAC-12 Challenge against Washington, Stanford, and Oregon State
- Member of the 1V8 in the Goes Trophy Duel Race against Navy & Cornell
- Sat in six seat of the 1V8 at the Lake Morey Invite against Dartmouth and Boston
- Helped guide Syracuse to 5th place at the IRA National Championships
- Rowed for St. Peter’s College and West End Rowing Club in Auckland
- Part of the first ever New Zealand schoolboy crew to compete in the Fawley Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in England in 2019, making it to Thursday
- Won bronze in the coxed quad at North Island Championships in 2018 and 2019
- Won gold in the club pair at the 2020 North Island Championships
- Won bronze in the club eight at the 2020 NZ National Championships
- Competed in Australia as part of the Auckland regional squad in 2018
Personal:
- Sean Patrick McHugh
- Born in December of 2001 in Auckland, New Zealand
- Son of Janine and Patrick McHugh
- Has two sisters, Niamh & Clare
- Majoring in Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering & Computer Science
- Hobbies - Being outdoors and in the water.
- Why SU? - Felt most like home, a part of the team, always welcomed by staff and athletes
2025 Soladay Award Winners
Thursday, May 01
Syracuse 8 Courage Award | Benjamin Campbell-Reide
Tuesday, April 29
Stevie Chuck '25 Giving Day Broadcast
Thursday, April 03
Men’s Rowing | Cole Nordby discussions his academic experience at Syracuse
Thursday, April 03