2017-18 (Junior)
• Selected IRA All-Academic
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• Member of the Varsity Eight
• Primarily rowed in the two-seat
• Varsity Eight placed 3rd at Pac-12 Championships
2016-17(Sophomore)
• Second Team Pac-12 All-Academic selection
• IRA All-Academic selection
• Rowed in the second varsity eight
• Primarily rowed in the four-seat of the second varsity eight
• Rowed in the second varsity eight that that placed fifth in the third-level final at the IRA Championships
• Member of the second varsity eight that placed third in the Pac-12 Championships
2015-16 (Freshman)
• Rowed in the varsity eight and the second varsity eight
• Varsity eight placed eighth overall at the IRA Championships
• Helped guide the Cardinal’s top boat to a third-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships
• In the sixth seat of the varsity eight against Washington in the Windermere Cup
• Was in the five-seat in the second varsity eight in the San Diego Crew Classic
• Rowed in the second-seat of the second varsity eight in the season-opener against Oregon State
High School
• Graduated from Upper Dublin High School in 2015
• Two-year captain of the rowing team
• Placed fourth in the senior double at the 2014 Stotesbury Cup
• Rowed for the Fairmount Rowing Association in 2014 and 2015
• Also participated in soccer and swimming
• Helped lead the soccer team to a Suburban One championship in 2013
• Holds the 200 freestyle relay school record
• Suburban One first team two years in a row for swimming
• Captain of the swimming team as a senior
• Won the Suburban One team title every year from 2012-15 and were District One champions in 2012 and 2013
Personal
• Born Bart Scherpbier in Abington, Pa.
• Parents are Harm and Titia Scherpbier
• Has two siblings, Gerben and Mieke
The Scherpbier File
• Interested in majoring in mechanical engineering
• Sister, Mieke, rows at Yale
• Brother, Gerben, rowed at Dartmouth before switching to ultimate frisbee
Why Scherpbier Chose Stanford
“Stanford offers top level academics along with world class athletics.”