2018-19 Women's Rowing Roster

Maureen Burke

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown San Francisco, Ca.
  • Highschool St. Ignatuis College Prep

Biography

2018-19: Sat five seat of the novice eight at the Big Ten Double Dual (April 13)

High School: Competed in four years of rowing and Gaelic football … team captain for rowing … invited to US Junior women’s development camp … was team captain for three years for SFGAA Gaelic football and North-American All-Star one year … also competed two years in basketball … received athlete award and coaches award … team captain one year for basketball
 
Personal: Parents are Mark and Molly Burke … has one sister, Maggie … father is a project manager and mother is a public affairs representative … sister attends Marquette University … intended major is communication sciences and disorders
 
Reason for choosing UW-Madison: I chose the University of Wisconsin-Madison because it has everything I hoped would encompass my college experience. UW-Madison exudes tradition, pride, and academic excellence.
 
What Wisconsin rowing means to you: Rowing for UW-Madison is an honor and I take great pride in knowing that we are all committed to working hard every day on and off the water. I row to challenge myself, physically and mentally, because in the end it is the most rewarding feeling to know I have worked my hardest.