COUGAR CREW DAYS
Cougar Crew & the Cougar Crew Alumni Association (CCAA) invite alumni, current athletes, coaches, families, and friends of all to our annual reunion in Pullman.
MARCH 14-16, 2025
2025 will mark 15 years since Cougar Crew won the 2010 WIRA Team Points Trophy and several other key spring races. All from this era are encouraged to attend to reconnect & celebrate Cougar Crew. MORE INFO
BUY TICKETS FOR THE WEEKEND
Tickets for the weekend are on sale now. Your ticket includes all weekend activities, including the Ice Breaker, Alumni Rowing, & Banquet/Auction
General Admission: $150
Recent Grad: $95
Sponsor-A-Rower: $150
LODGING
The Marriott Residence Inn and Marriott Courtyard are our preferred hotels w/ preferred rates:
Last day to book hotel at preferred rates - February 28th
If you need hotel assistance, please call:
Residence Inn: (509) 332 - 4400
Courtyard Pullman: (509) 332-1500
CALL FOR AUCTION ITEMS
The Silent and Live Auctions are highlights of the banquet. Organizers are looking for unusually interesting and attractive items reflecting the individuals, the spirit, the history of Cougar Crew. Vacation spots and pro sports tickets are always top sellers as well. If you have a potential auction item, please consider a donation.
Cougar Crew Days 2022. L-R: Coaches Ken Struckmeyer, Ernie Eiseminger, Michelle Kistler, Arthur Ericsson, Peter Brevick
Fall 2022. Training on the Snake.
2024 Cougar Crew Days Videos
Banquet Video
Cristy Cook Wreath Laying Memorial
2025 EVENTS
THURSDAY, MARCH 13
Team Class Day Racing (TBD): Current team will race internally to determine which class will compete during Alumni Rowing on Saturday. Spectators Welcome - DIRECTIONS
FRIDAY, MARCH 14
Cougar Crew Alumni Association Board Meeting, 1:00PM, Lewis Alumni Centre - DIRECTIONS
Many of us have ideas, time and energy we’d like to contribute to the long-term growth of the team. Joining a CCAA Board meeting is a great way to learn about ongoing projects, meet the doers and get involved.Welcome Icebreaker, 5:00PM, University Recreation Center (short walk from the hotel) - DIRECTIONS
The “Icebreaker” is the kickoff social event of the weekend. Food, beverage and catching up. Meet the coaches and athletes.
SATURDAY, MARCH 15
Alumni Rowing, 10:00AM, Wawawai Landing - MORE INFO - DIRECTIONS
Banquet & Auction, Doors Open 4:45PM, Beasley Coliseum - DIRECTIONS
The Future of Cougar Crew. Aspiring National Team candidate Cedar Cunningham (22) delivers the keynote, “Why Rowing is Important.”
SUNDAY, MARCH 16
Departures & see you at 2026 Cougar Crew Days!
Fall 2022. Training on the Snake.Cougar Crew Days 2023. Reunion row of the 1986 Heavies.
June 1979. Lake Onandaga, New York. WSU MV4+ first over the line, Grand Final, IRAs. L-R: Alan Fisher, Chris Gulick, Doug Engle, Rich Ray, John Holtman.
UNABLE TO ATTEND?
You can still show your support in a variety of ways. Consider a donation to one of our three funds:
WSU Crew Endowment Fund for long-term goals
Cristy Cook Memorial Fund for salaries & team operations
Power 10 Campaign for monthly operating expenses