{"id":102216,"date":"2016-06-23T14:54:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=102216"},"modified":"2016-06-23T14:57:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-23T18:57:29","slug":"video-decade-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/06\/23\/video-decade-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Bates women rowers reflect on a decade of excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rowing trophies and recognition &#8220;are cool,&#8221; says Molly Pritz &#8217;17 of Ithaca, N.Y., but Bates rowing is bigger than bling.<\/p>\n<p>Rowing is &#8220;wrapped up in those people who have come before,&#8221; says Pritz, who will serve as a team captain in 2016-17.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about &#8220;people I\u2019ve shared those memories with that have graduated, and the people who came before them who I didn\u2019t know and who laid the path for that to happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At the 2016 NCAA Rowing Championships last month in Gold River, Calif., Pritz, her teammates, and their coach, Peter Steenstra, talked about the Bates rowing program&#8217;s undeniable decade of excellence.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bates College Women&#039;s Rowing: A Decade of Excellence\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fw9YWb8b84I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Begun as a club sport in 1987, rowing only lacked a boat. Today they&#8217;ve got boats&#8230;and boatloads of hardware. But rowing is more than the bling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":102217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[24,11012],"tags":[6339,6927,7621],"class_list":["post-102216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-student-life","tag-ncaa-division-iii-womens-rowing-championships","tag-peter-steenstra","tag-rowing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102216"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102220,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102216\/revisions\/102220"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}