Nine team members of the Holy Cross men’s rowing team have organized a crowdfunding campaign to support healthcare expenses for the women’s team.
As previously reported, the women’s rowing team was involved in a tragic accident while travelling in Vero Beach, Florida early Wednesday morning. Grace Rett, a 20-year-old sophomore and world record holder, was killed in the crash.
Eleven people were reportedly taken to the hospital including four by life flight. Three are in critical condition.
Neil Gorman from Lowell, a senior on the men’s rowing team, has organized the the campaign on gofundme.com.
As of mid-day Thursday the campaign had raised over half of its $200,000 goal.
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