2021-22 Lightweight Rowing Roster

Halle Dorsey

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Hubertus, Wis.
  • Highschool Hartford Union

Biography

2021-22: Big Ten Distinguished Scholar… Academic All-Big Ten

Personal: Parents are Tina and Christopher Dorsey ... has two sisters Madeline and Gabrielle ... Gabrielle played NCAA Division I soccer at New Hampshire

2019-20: Competed in the two seat in the Head of the Charles lightweight eight and placed sixth ... sat bow seat in the varsity eight at the Minnesota Invite

UW Academic Record (Awards, Accomplishments, etc.):
Dean’s List Fall of 2019
 
High School: Competed in cross country and soccer ... rand her first half marathon at age 17

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: 
"Growing up in Wisconsin, I always looked at UW-Madison as a dream school. A large part of this dream stemmed from UW-Madison’s athletics. Madison was also known for their strong actuarial program and business school, which aligned with my future career goals and what I was looking for in terms of education."
 
What Wisconsin Rowing means to you:                                                             
"To me, Wisconsin rowing means being a part of a driven and motivated group of girls who all share similar intentions and support each other. Everyone pushes each other to their full potential, and friendships are created that’ll last a lifetime."