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Only captain Aaron Holzapfel and Howard remain from last year’s eight, the rest anonymous underclassmen fighting for a chance. But anonymity is encouraged in this sport, and you’ll hear the same tune from the team’s leaders...
...Charles is a great opportunity to get the adrenaline pumping again, and remember what it feels like to race,” said Holzapfel. “It’s really just a time to have fun and stretch our legs a little...
...We’ve taken on the role of the underdog,” said Holzapfel. “We’re not the most experienced, we’re not the strongest, but if we can be the most determined, the most passionate, and the hardest working crew in the country, then experience and strength won’t matter much...
...you’d think, obviously, that Aaron Holzapfel would understand this. You’d think that as one of only two returning seniors from last year’s first heavyweight boat—and the new captain, no less, fresh from a second straight national championship—he’d have gotten it through his head. That he, if anyone, would stop discussing Jesus and rowing, like he was on his way to worship and not to toil...
...happened that this time with the strong wind there were big waves and big chop,” Holzapfel said. “It makes it easy to hit the water with your blade and send your boat from side to side...