Athletic Accolades
Three-time Big Ten champion (1V4, 1N8)
2015 (Junior Season): Rowed as a member of the First Varsity Four … opened the season finishing first in front of No. 9 Notre Dame (7:13.35) and No. 18 Louisville (7:11.51) at the Big Ten/ACC Double Dual on Griggs Reservoir March 28 … first place at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge in Charlottesville, Va., defeating No. 4 Virginia and Clemson … raced with the 2V8 at the Big Ten Double Dual on Griggs Reservoir April 11; earned the first victory (6:04.88) by 12 seconds over No. 19 Minnesota and the second over No. 18 Wisconsin (6:09.25-6:10.07) … finished second to Virginia (7:31.1) but ahead of Syracuse, Harvard, UCLA, Indiana and Dartmouth in the first session at the Clemson Invitational in Clemson, S.C., April 18; placed first in the second session, defeating Washington State (7:23.6-7:24.7) … claimed first place against Michigan, Michigan State and Syracuse on April 25 at Griggs Reservoir … helped the 1V4 to a fourth consecutive conference title at the 2015 Big Ten Championships in Indianapolis, Ind., in a time of 7:52.17… finished second in the semifinals and fifth overall at the 2015 NCAA Championships in Gold River, Calif.
2014 (Sophomore Season): Rowed as a member of the Second Varsity Eight, Second Varsity Four and First Varsity Four throughout the season … earned Big Ten Boat of the Week honors (April 1) with the second varsity eight after opening the season with a win (6:30.42) over No. 12 Michigan at Griggs Reservoir March 29 … captured a win (6:32.10) over No. 11 Stanford and a second-place finish at the Oregon State Classic April 5 in Lowell, Ore. … placed first (7:55.2) over No. 19 Louisville, Iowa and Indiana with the second varsity four at the Big Ten Challenge April 12 in Iowa City, Iowa … earned a win over No. 9 Notre Dame (7:31.9-7:52.15) in the first session of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge at Belleville Lake in Ann Arbor; placed second (7:20.01) behind No. 4 Virginia in the second session … defeated Michigan State (7:33.40-7:40.34) and No. 17 Louisville (7:59.08-8:21.66) May 3 at Belleville Lake in Ann Arbor, Mich., with the first varsity four … captured the boat’s third-consecutive conference title at the 2014 Big Ten Championships at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, Ind., with a time of 7:27.30 … finished first in the Petite Final (7:53.05) and seventh overall at the 2014 NCAA Championships at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis, Ind.
2013 (Freshman Season): Rowed as a member of the first novice eight in every race of the season … opened the season with a fourth-place finish (7:45.3) at No. 3 Princeton with No. 13 Brown at Carnegie Lake, N.J. March 30 … claimed two third-place finishes at the OSU Invitational at Griggs Reservoir April 6, both to Michigan and Notre Dame in times of 7:47.82 and 7:50.52, respectively … placed second behind Michigan (6:58.8-7:01.1) at the Big Ten Duals April 13 at Belleville Lake in Ann Arbor, Mich., … captured two first-place finishes at the Clemson Invitational at Lake Hartwell in Clemson, S.C. April 20-21; the first over Virginia, Oklahoma, UCF and Louisville in 6:58.2 and the second over Clemson, Texas, Penn, UCF and Miami in 6:45.0 … placed second (7:17.00) to No. 8 Harvard-Radcliffe May 4 at Griggs Reservoir … captured a first-place finish and gold medal at the 2013 Big Ten Championships after crossing the line in 7:06.90 ahead of second-place Wisconsin and third-place Michigan.
Prior to Ohio State: Four-year member of River Rowing Association (2008-12) … N.J. State Champion in Women’s 2V (2011) … placed third in U.S. Rowing Mid-Atlantic Championships in Women’s 2V (2012) … competed at U.S. Rowing Youth Nationals in the Women’s 2V (2012).
Personal: Daughter of Roman and Roberta … has two siblings, Catherine and Mary Claire … plans to attend medical school for either pediatric medicine or pediatric dentistry upon completion of undergraduate studies … enjoys reading, traveling and yoga … lists greatest sports thrill as winning the 2013 Big Ten Championships in the first novice eight.
