2016-17 Women's Lightweight Rowing Roster

Anna Dawley

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Acton, Mass.
  • Highschool Acton-Boxborough

Biography

2016-17: Rowed six seat in the second lightweight eight that placed second at the Knecht Cup (April 9) … part of the second lightweight eight that placed first in the grand final of the Eastern Sprints (April 30) … swept all three races at Grand Valley State University with the second lightweight eight (April 23) … raced to second place at Head of the Rock with a collegiate eight (Oct. 9) … placed ninth that Head of the Rock in a pair with Anna Leach
2015-16: Rowed six seat with the third lightweight eight, placing first in the EAWRC Sprints grand final (May 1)... placed second at the Big Ten/ Big 12 Invite with the novice eight boat (April 23)... helped the novice eight to a third-place finish in the grand finals of the Knecht Cup (April 10)

High School: Earned two varsity letters in rowing ... 2014 MVP in rowing ... placed 15th at 2015 Youth Nationals in the eight ... sixth place at 2014 Youth Nationals in the lightweight four ... one time varsity letter recipient in Nordic skiing

Personal: Parents are Sarah and Jack Dawley… has an older sister, Liza… Liza is a cross-country skier at St. Olaf College… intended major is animal sciences

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: I was looking for somewhere with boats and cows and UW-Madison seemed like the prefect place!

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: Getting to represent your school outside of the classroom and making lifelong friendships.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    5'5"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    5'5"