SANJAY MOHKA
Head Coach and Director
Coach Sanjay joins the Bearcat Crew with backgrounds in rowing and sport science. A graduate of Temple University, he majored in exercise and sports science. Originally recruited to Temple's Lightweight Crew, he balanced training independently and coaching on Boathouse Row upon the cutting of the T150s.
He served as a youth assistant coach with the Conestoga Crew and Germantown Friends School Crew, guest coached for the Vero Beach Rowing Club, and finished 3 years of masters and assistant youth coaching with Bachelors Barge Club. He recently completed his time as a graduate assistant coach for the Jacksonville University Men and a masters coach with the Jacksonville Rowing Club.
Additionally, Coach Sanjay has served as a strength & conditioning intern with Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania, and has two years of coaching with Rowbust Fitness. He helped restart and serve on the executive board for the Exercise & Sports Science & Kinesiology Association while at Temple University.
Coach Sanjay brings his "Winning is an Attitude" philosophy to UC in the hopes of guiding the program through a positive rebuilding era.
JENNA PANGBURN
Assistant Coach
Coach Pangburn has been passionate about the water since day one. She began rowing on the UC team in 2021 and has since competed at various collegiate regattas in both the US and France. Her favorite regatta so far was a mixed doubles race at the Head of the Cuyahoga. Now, she is ecstatic to coach for UCRC and hopes to help guide the team to great success.
