Ithaca College Athletics

Ward Romer, who was the Bombers’ head coach from 1980-87, has worked with the men’s novice since 1989.

A 1970 graduate of Cornell, Romer was a four-year member of the Big Red crew at the lightweight level. He first worked with Ithaca crew 1973 as freshmen coach, and moved up to varsity lightweight coach the following year. In 12 seasons as lightweight coach he posted a 58-44 record, while the heavyweight crew was 36-40 in his seven years as coach.

He works at Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca.