2015-16 Women's Rowing LT Roster
Biography
2015-2016: Rowed one seat with the third lightweight eight, winning the EAWRC Sprints (May 1)... rowed one seat for the collegiate novice eight, placing second at the Big Ten/ Big 12 Invite (April 23)... placed second in two races at the Big Ten/ Big 12 Invite with the second collegiate novice eight (April 23)
High School: Four time letter winner in rowing… received Blue Collar Award junior year… winner of the Rower of the Year Award senior year… placed second at NY State Championship Regatta in lightweight four junior and senior year... placed 15th in lightweight four at 2015 Youth Nationals
Personal: Parents are Artemis and Richard Sims… Has a younger sister, Natalie… intended major is pre-nursing
Reason for choosing UW-Madison: I know UW Madison will help me to graduate with a degree in nursing. I’m a performer and I know they will make me into the best performer I can be. It will challenge me in both my academics and athletics and it is a journey I am excited to begin.
What Wisconsin rowing means to you: To me, Wisconsin rowing means being able to compete against the best of the best and winning gold. It means showing up to practice every single day and spilling your guts for your teammates. No complaining, be tough and always finish what you start.
