This award is intended to recognize a coach that fits one or more of the following criteria:
" He/she has had outstanding success during the current season
" He/she has demonstrated great team improvement from prior season
" He/she has fulfilled his/her team's potential
" He/she has demonstrated a high level of professionalism and integrity as a coach
Justin Moore, Williams College
Head Women's Crew Coach
Williams College
1999 - present
143-53
2002 NCAA Champions
2006 NCAA Champions
Hired in June of 1999 Moore has made a dramatic impact on the women's crew program at Williams College. He has guided the Ephs to appearances in six NCAA Women's Rowing Championships in his seven years.
Moore's Ephs won the first NCAA Div. 3 Rowing title in 2002 and repeated in 2006 and in both 2000 and 2001 (before there were separate championships for Div. 1 and Div. 3) Moore's Ephs were the fastest Div. 3 boat at the NCAA Championships. His 2000 Ephs finished 17th and his 2001 team was 16th at the combined NCAA rowing championships.
Three times Moore has led Williams to the New England title and the All Points Trophy (2000, 2001 & 2006) and he has also claimed the Champion International Regatta (2000) and the Avaya Championship and All Points Trophy in 2001.
Under Moore Williams has won all seven Little Three championship races contested and he has coached 17 All-Americans and 18 National Scholar-Athletes and one of his rowers was named to the U.S. Olympic Quad Boat in 2000.
Previously named the National Div. 3 Coach of the Year in 2000, Moore was voted the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) 2006 Div. 3 Coach of the Year.