AWARDS
- IRCA Athlete Watchlist selection (2025)
AS A JUNIOR IN 2024-25
Six seat in the Championship 8+ that placed 13th out of 30 crews in a time of 14:12.784 at the Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 20) … Six seat in the Varsity 8+ that raced against Brown in the spring opener (March 22) … Six seat in the Varsity 8+ that dueled Northeastern (April 5) … Bow seat in the Varsity 8+ that swept the Holy Cross Invite with wins over Temple, Holy Cross, Hobart and Marist in a time of 6:08.60 (April 19) … Bow seat in the Varsity 8+ that won the Lusins Cup over Columbia in 5:47.3 while also competing against Wisconsin and Syracuse at the Lake Morey Invite (April 26-27) … Seven seat in the Varsity 8+ that finished fourth in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 18) … Seven seat in the Varsity 8+ that finished 17th in the nation and fifth in the C Final at the IRA National Championship Regatta (May 30 to June 1).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2023-24
Six seat in BU’s Club 8+ “A” crew that placed fifth at the 58th Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 21) … Two seat in the Varsity 8 that faced Brown in the spring opener (March 23) … Two seat in the Varsity 8 that took on Northeastern (April 6) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 that was victorious over Holy Cross, Temple, Hobart, and Marist in 5:56.3 on Lake Quinsigamond (April 20) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 that retained the Jablonic Cup against Wisconsin while beating Georgetown at the Lake Morey Invite (April 27-28) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 that placed second in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 19) … Six seat in the Varsity 8 that finished 10th in the nation, and fourth in the Petite Final in 5:35.721, at the IRA National Championship Regatta (May 31-June 2).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2022-23
Stroke seat in the Championship 8 that finished 18th at the Head of the Charles … Three seat in the Varsity 8 that was second in the spring opener against Brown (March 25) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 that was the runner-up against Northeastern (April 1) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 for the Pac-12 Challenge against Stanford, Cal, and Wisconsin (April 8-9) … Three seat in the Varsity 8 at the Lake Morey Invite against Syracuse, Dartmouth, and Georgetown, earning a win over the Hoyas in 5:54.73 (April 29-30) … Bow seat in the Varsity 8 that placed second in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 14) … Two seat in the Second Varsity 8 that finished eighth overall, placing second in the Petite Final in a time of 5:45.64, at the IRA National Championship Regatta (June 2-4).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Rowed for Wilson Crew ... Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight at the Henley Royal Regatta as a senior, qualifying for the quarterfinals on Day 3 ... Also sat in the stroke seat in his crew's V8 to capture first in the Stotesbury Cup and the Scholastic National Championship ... Earned third in the Varsity Eight at the WMIRA Championship as a junior ... Competed in the Youth V8 at the 2019 Head of the Charles ... Had a pair of top-two finishes in the Mid-Atlantic Erg Sprints in his first two years of high school.
PERSONAL
Son of Lisa Woods and Joel Gwadz ... Has one brother, Dean, who rowed for Syracuse ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences majoring in Computer Science at BU.
