PHILADELPHIA – Al Monte, who has served the past eight years as Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Dartmouth College, has been named the Nicholas B. Paumgarten Head Coach of Men’s Heavyweight Rowing at Penn. Monte has helped lead Dartmouth’s historic rise at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) National Championships, with the Big Green finishing third in 2021 and fifth in 2022. During that time, Dartmouth won the Clayton W. Chapman trophy, awarded to the most improved team at the IRA in 2017 and again in 2021.