At the same time, SDSU’s former NCAA Division I women’s rowing team was discontinued, making the coed rowing club the university’s only rowing program. The funding had originally been established by alumnus Ron Dietz to support SDSU’s women’s rowing team during its rise to Division I competition. Taleban noticed a clause stating that if the women’s rowing team no longer existed, the funds should be redirected to an underfunded SDSU program. Gallery • 4 Photos Analise DuBose Men's portion of the rowing team on the ergs for their land practice before competition. San Diego State University, San Diego, CA.