2024-25 Men's Rowing Roster

Zach Franzen

Ethan Nghiem

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Princeton, New Jersey
  • Last School(s) Princeton High School

Biography

Honors and Awards: 
  • 2025 MPSF All-Academic Team
As a Junior (2025):
  • Coxed the 2V8+ that defeated Santa Clara, Drexel and Oregon State at the Redwood Shores Invitational.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that defeated Santa Clara and Wisconsin at the Cal/Stanford Invitational.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that defeated Brown and the Yale 2V8+ at the Redwood Shores Challenge.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ at the Washington duel.
  • Coxed the 2V8+ that defeated Stanford in the Big Row.
  • Coxed the 2V8+ that finished second at the MPSF Championships.
  • Coxed the 2V8+ that finished third in the grand final at the IRA Championships.


As a Sophomore (2024):
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that defeated UCSD and Santa Clara at the Las Vegas Invitational. 
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that defeated Wisconsin and Oregon State at the Pac-12 Challenge.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ in the dual against Washington.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that placed second at the Pac-12 Championships.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ the finished third in the grand final at the IRA National Championships.


As a Freshman (2023):
  • Coxed the freshman 8+ that swept the Santa Clara V8+, UCLA V8+ and UCSD V8+ at the California Challenge Cup.
  • Coxed the freshman 8+ that won the Derek Guelker Memorial Cup and placed second in the Anderson Borthwick Memorial Trophy final at the San Diego Crew Classic. 
  • Coxed the freshman 8+ that defeated the Wisconsin 3V8+ at the Pac-12 Invitational.
  • Coxed the freshman 8+ that defeated the San Diego V8+ at the Ebright Invitational.
  • Coxed the freshman 8+ that defeated the Huskies at the Washington dual.
  • Coxed the 3V8+ that won the Stewards Cup at the IRA National Championships.
High School/Club: Competed for the Princeton National Rowing Association…was an AP Scholar and a U.S. Rowing Scholastic Honor Roll honorable mention…in summer of 2022 attended the U.S. Rowing Selection Camp for the U19 National Team
 
Personal: Parents are Cathleen Roxas and Dat Nghiem…has two sisters Ellie and Gracie

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'7"