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2025-26 MIT Men's Lightweight Crew Roster

Luke Kelly

  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown North Beach, Md.
  • High School DeMatha Catholic
  • Major Aerospace Engineering and Physics

Biography

Accolades: 
  • IRCA Scholar Athlete (2023-24)
2024-25 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]
  • Appeared in seven events
  • Finished 4th in the V4+ (3 seat) at Eastern Sprints
  • Finished 3rd in the 3V8+ (6 seat) at the Bates/Trinity Regatta
  • Finished 2nd in the V4+ (1 seat) at the Harvard/Navy Regatta
  • Finished 9th in the 2v4+ (1 seat) at the Knecht Cup Regatta
  • Finished 4th in the 3V4+ (1 seat) vs. Yale/Georgetown at the National Collegiate Lightweight Invitational
  • Finished 3rd in the 3V4+ (1 seat) vs. Yale/Mercyhurst/Gordon at the National Collegiate Lightweight Invitational
  • Finished 4th in the V4+ “A” (2 seat) at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta


2023-24 [
COMPLETE BOATINGS]: 
  • Appeared in three events 
  • Finished fifth in the 2V4+ Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/11)
Favorite Sports Memory:
  • Winning the PVAHA (Potomac Valley Amateur Hockey Association) series my 15U year in hockey against our rival team.
Off the Water at MIT:
  • Majoring in Aerospace Engineering and Physics
  • Internship: Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
  • Research: Role of SVA retrotransposition in CASP8 and the role it may play in Gastrointestional cancer development.
  • Club ice hockey
  • Air Force ROTC
  • Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
High School:
  • Graduated from DeMatha Catholic High School
  • Earned a varsity letter as a member of the ice hockey team
  • National Honor Society secretary
  • Highest GPA in class and gave the commencement address at graduation
  • Four-year Principal’s List member
  • SGA junior class representative

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'11"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'11"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'11"