Boston University

2007-08: Stroked the Championship 4+ 'A' that finished 10th at the Head of the Charles ... Stroked the 'B' eight at the Princeton Chase ... Stroked the 'C' 4+ at the Princeton Chase ... Stroke-seat of the 'C' 4+ at the Foot of the Charles ... Stroked the JV eight throughout the dual season, including wins over Dartmouth, Columbia and George Washington ... Stroked the JV to a 12th place finish at Eastern Sprints and to ninth place at the IRA. 2006-07: Stroked the varsity eight to its first Arlett Cup win in seven years against Northeastern and its second-straight Bill Cup win against Rutgers and Dartmouth in 2007 ... Served as a the stroke for the second varsity eight that won its Third Level Final at the [apos]07 Eastern Sprints ... Stroked the varsity 4+ at the IRAs the same year. 2005-06: Suffered a season-ending back injury as a sophomore. 2004-05: Stroked his freshmen eight to dual wins over Wisconsin, Dartmouth, Rutgers, Syracuse and Columbia ... Stroked the first freshman eight that finished fifth in the 2005 Sprints and sixth at the IRAs.

Before Boston University

Attended both the Wellington Christian School (2000-02) and the Taft School (2002-04) ... Rowed port for the Taft crew and placed fourth in New England ... Set the erg record for 2000m as a senior ... Also named a Western New England All-Star in soccer that year.

Personal

Born Aug. 6, 1985 ... Son of Rick and Cathy Martin ... Has two younger siblings, Meaghan (21) and Nathan (18) ... Nickname is J-Mar ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering, majoring in biomedical engineering.