2019-20 Lightweight Rowing Roster

Angelina Mico

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Highschool Oakland Catholic High School

Biography

Personal: Mico is a freshman rower from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania majoring in Nutritional Science and Dietetics... Parents are Jennifer and Joseph Mico...Has one sister, Katarina... Rowed four years in high school at Three Rivers Rowing Assocation... Was a gold-medalist in the Women's Youth Lightweight Double at the 2019 USRowing Youth National Championship.            
 
Occupation(s): 
Hostess/Server Assistant at parent’s Italian Restaurant, Pino’s Contemporary Italian Restaurant and Wine Bar (pre-college);
Student worker in Boathouse Shop (First Semester at UW)

High School Athletic Record
Sport :  Rowing at Three Rivers Rowing Association
Years competed and No. of letters:   4 years competed; three-year Varsity letter and captain (senior year)  

Accomplishments, Awards, Honors, Stats, Championships, etc:                              
Gold Medalist in Women’s Youth Lightweight Double at 2019 USRowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, FL
Silver Medalist in Women’s Youth Lightweight Double at 2018 USRowing Youth National Championships in Rancho Cordova, CA 
Pittsburgh City Council Proclamation – October 10th Angelina Mico Day

Reason for choosing  UW- Madison: 
"Madison is such a unique town but coincidentally reminds me of home.  The people are warm and friendly and there is always something happening on campus, you never get bored!"
 
What Wisconsin Rowing means to you:                                                                                                                                                                
"Wisconsin rowing is the epitome of doing the sport for nobody except yourself and your teammates.  It teaches you to commit to what you love and to be upfront with your personal goals as an athlete, student, and teammate."                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
National, International, other athletic experience:
Participated at the USRowing Junior National Team High Performance Camp (2018)