Dr. Mark Bellinger Head Coach
Email: bellinger@peduro.com
Coaching and Rowing Experience
For the past twelve years, Mark has been at the helm of the Foxes, establishing the team as one of the most competitive high school programs in the area and in the Midwest. He has a US Rowing level three coaching certification.
Personal
Mark lives in Fox Chapel with his wife, Cathy, our team’s registrar. He has four children and two grandchildren who live in Boston. Mark participates in sweep and sculling at Three Rivers Rowing.
Chelsea Breitenbach Men's Coach
Email: breitenbachc@duq.edu
Coaching and Rowing Experience
Chelsea is a second year coach to Fox Chapel Crew this fall. She has coached for the Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club and coached the FC novice girls last year. Chelsea was a 3-year rower for Cincinnati Juniors, and competed at the US Junior Nationals. She is currently a third year rower on the Duquesne University Crew. Chelsea has won over 30 medals during her high school and college rowing career.
Personal
Chelsea is a Junior at Duquesne University, pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Her home town is Cincinnati, Ohio.
Lauren Thorpe Women's coach
Email: laurenethorpe@gmail.com
Coaching and Rowing Experience
Lauren returns this year as an assistant coach, having served as a volunteer coach with the women's team last year. Lauren is a graduate of Duquesne University, where she rowed for four years. She rowed in the lightweight eight that won the A10 championship as a senior.
Personal
Lauren works as an Occupational Therapist at the Watson Institute in Sewickley.