 The women's rifle team won National Championships in 1947, 1949, 1950, 1952, and 1954.Drexel has also had success participating in the Dad Vail Regatta, the largest regular intercollegiate rowing event in the US, held on the Schuylkill River.At the 2000 Dad Vail, Drexel placed second in the Men's Second Varsity 8 event.