2025-26 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster

Benjamin Cook
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Rower
- Hometown:
- Waukesha, Wis.
2025-26: Placed first with the varsity eight at the Marietta duel. Placed second with the varsity eight against No. 2 California and No. 9 Stanford at the Cal Classic. Placed first against Temple at the Cal Classic.Â
2024-25: Placed second with the varsity four at the Bald Eagle Invite. Placed first with the second varsity eight at the Marietta regatta. Placed second with the second varsity eight against No. 2-ranked California at the Stanford/Cal Invite. Placed first with the second varsity eight against Oregon State. Placed second with the second varsity eight at the Lake Morey Invite. Placed 14th at the IRA National Championship with the second varsity eight. Member of the Big Ten All-Academic team.Â
2023-24: Placed first with the varsity eight at the Marietta duel. Placed first at the Pac-12 invite with the second varsity eight. Placed third with the second varsity eight at the Lake Morey Invite against Boston University and Dartmouth. Placed second with the second varsity eight at the Windermere Cup. Placed 19th at the IRA National Championship with the second varsity eight.
High School:Â Attended Waukesha West High School ... won two letters in three years of cross country ... all-conference wide receiver in one year of football ... won 2021 baseball regional championship, while earning three letters in four years ... 2022 (4x100) and 2021 (4x400) state qualifier in track
Personal:Â Parents are Brad and Michelle ... one sibling, Sam ... major is computer engineering
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2024-25: Placed second with the varsity four at the Bald Eagle Invite. Placed first with the second varsity eight at the Marietta regatta. Placed second with the second varsity eight against No. 2-ranked California at the Stanford/Cal Invite. Placed first with the second varsity eight against Oregon State. Placed second with the second varsity eight at the Lake Morey Invite. Placed 14th at the IRA National Championship with the second varsity eight. Member of the Big Ten All-Academic team.Â
2023-24: Placed first with the varsity eight at the Marietta duel. Placed first at the Pac-12 invite with the second varsity eight. Placed third with the second varsity eight at the Lake Morey Invite against Boston University and Dartmouth. Placed second with the second varsity eight at the Windermere Cup. Placed 19th at the IRA National Championship with the second varsity eight.
High School:Â Attended Waukesha West High School ... won two letters in three years of cross country ... all-conference wide receiver in one year of football ... won 2021 baseball regional championship, while earning three letters in four years ... 2022 (4x100) and 2021 (4x400) state qualifier in track
Personal:Â Parents are Brad and Michelle ... one sibling, Sam ... major is computer engineering
Why Wisconsin:Â Great campus and academics as well as being close to home
What Wisconsin rowing means to you:Â Â Just pushing the rock every day and just competing with the guys next to you to be the best that we can
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Lake Mendota Vibes
Friday, November 14
Connor's Erg - 2025
Thursday, March 20
Badgers Team Up at Windermere Cup
Sunday, May 05
Being a Wisconsin Men's Rower
Wednesday, March 20










































