Crew

Bill Lamb '79, Head Coach

Bill Lamb graduated from the Prep in 1979 and St. Joseph 's University in 1983. He first joined the Prep coaching staff in 1981. Under his leadership, Prep Crew has grown into arguably the largest and most consistently successful junior rowing team in the nation. Rowers from his tenure have gone on to row at every Ivy League University as well as Cal-Berkeley, Northeastern, Syracuse, the U.S. Naval Academy and many other Division I institutions. Among his protégés are multiple U.S. Olympians and several more junior and senior national team members. Among his team's top accomplishments are a complete sweep of every 8-oared event at Stotesbury in 1997, the Royal Henley Championship in 2000, and a staggering 4 consecutive national titles for the lightweights from 1997-2000. Bill is married with two young daughters, Elizabeth and Katie Burns Lamb.