2017-18 Men's Rowing Roster

Paul Capobianco
Paul Capobianco

Tristan Amberger

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • Height 6-11

Biography

2017-18 (Senior): Rowed stroke in the varsity eight for a majority of the season... Sat stroke in the varsity eight at the Head of Charles regatta on October 22, placing 15th... sat stroke in first-place varsity eight finishes against Syracuse and Oregon State... Rowed stroke in the varsity eight against MIT April 28, 2018, helping the Badgers to their 13th-straight Cochrane Cup victory... rowed in the varsity eight at the 2018 Eastern Sprints, helping UW to a 12th-place finish... sat three seat in the varsity eight at the 2018 IRA National Championships, helping UW to a 6th-place finish in the petite final and an 11th-place finish overall

2016-17 (Junior): Sat six seat with the varsity eight that placed first at the Stanford Invite in April with a time of 5:44.8 … rowed to a second place finish vs. MIT and Boston at the Cochrane/Jablonic Cup in April … sat four seat with the varsity eight that placed third at Eastern Sprints (May 14) … rowed with varsity eight that placed 11th at the 2017 IRA National Championships … placed ninth at Head of the Charles with the varsity eight in October … rowed with the four and the eight that both placed fourth at the Princeton Chase (Oct. 30) ... made the men's quadruple sculls for the 2017 World Rowing Under 23 Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

2015-16 (Sophomore): Competed with the varsity eight on multiple occasions, rowing the varsity eight to a sixth place petite final finish at the Eastern Sprints in May before leading the boat to a win in the fourth level final of the IRA National Championships... took first place against Syracuse in five seat in April, while placing second at the Stanford Invite... raced with the second varsity four at the Devil's Lake Dual, placing first ...helped the eight to a Cochrane Cup victory in 6 minutes, 2.1 seconds... took second at the Congram Cup from seven seat.

2014-15 (Freshman): Sat in five seat six times for the freshman eight crew which included a second place finish at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships…also sat in five seat that took first place in the Stanford Invite over Stanford.

Personal: Also goes by Sebastian ... Parents are Chris and Joanna … one brother, Max, and one sister, Sophie … major is personal finance

High School: Graduated from Towson High School … letter winner in basketball … three year letter winner in rowing.

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: "Pushing myself and my team to be as fast and strong as possible, and to leave a lasting impact on Wisconsin rowing."


Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

  • 2015-16Sophomore

    6'11"
  • 2016-17Junior

    6'11"
  • 2017-18Senior

    6'11"