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2022 Pocock CRCA All-America

Three Rowers Earn Pocock CRCA All-America Honors

Jul 21

SPOKANE, Wash. – Three Mustangs were named to the 2022 Pocock CRCA All-America Team on Thursday. Juliet Traylor was named Second Team All-America, while Peyton Matthews and Madison van Meel were selected as All-America Honorable Mention. It is the second All-America honor for Traylor and Matthews. Three All-America honors is the most in program history.
 
Traylor, Matthews and van Meel were in the first varsity eight that claimed a third straight American Athletic Conference Championship and finished 11th at the NCAA Championships after advancing to the petite final. All three were All-AAC First Team in 2022. Van Meel is also candidate for 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year.

In 2021-22, SMU rowing won a second straight team American Athletic Conference Championship, sweeping all four races for the second straight season. The Mustangs finished 12th at the NCAA Championships, a second straight top-12 finish after being 11th in the 2021.
2022 All-America Complete List 

Each year the coaches of the CRCA recognize the outstanding student athletes in each Division. Criteria for the award include:
  • The student-athlete must meet all eligibility rules as defined by her institution.
  • The student-athlete must have rowed at least 75% of the season's races in the varsity boat
  • The student-athlete must be nominated by her institution
  • The Head Coach of the student-athlete's institution must be a member in good standing of the CRCA.
All-American athletes are selected from those athletes already named First-Team All-Region. Criteria considered for selection include: boat performance, nomination rank, coach's comments, individual achievements, and 2k erg score.

SMU All-America Honors
2006    Ashley Luther
2017    Savannah Moody
2019    Erin Pierce
2021    Juliet Traylor, Peyton Matthews
2022    Juliet Traylor,   Peyton Matthews, Madison van Meel
 
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