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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2023-24 Men's Rowing Roster

Ben Kerns

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Franklin, Mass.
  • High School Franklin
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

• 2024 IRCA Scholar Athlete

2023-24 (Freshman): Named an Intercollegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar Athlete...competed in 11 races as a freshman...picked up a gold with the Novice Eights at Head of the Schuylkill (Oct. 28)...picked up a win with the Novice Eights at FIRA Championships (March 30)...rowed to a silver at FIRA in the Varsity Singles (7:47.76)...fourth place at the Knecht Cup (April 14) with the Varsity Eights...rowed to a victory in the Varsity Eights third final at Dad Vail Regatta (6:21.560).

Prep: 2023 graduate of Franklin High School…competed for Narragansett Boat Club…served as the team captain...also competed on the swim team.
 
Personal: Born in Atlanta, Georgia…parents are Karen and Wes Kerns…majoring in Mechanical Engineering…volunteered as a coach for the Narragansett Boat Club’s Stem to Stern program.