Wisconsin Badgers

Awards: Academic All-Big Ten (2017)

2018-19: Rowed three seat and took fourth place in lightweight eight at IRA National Championships (June 2)…rowed three seat and took fifth place in lightweight eight at Eastern Sprints (May 5)…rowed seven seat and took fifth place in lightweight eight at Knecht Cup, rowed seven seat and took fifth place in open eight petite final at Knecht Cup (Apr 14)…rowed seven seat and took first in varsity eight petite final at San Diego Crew Classic (April 7)…rowed three seat and took second place in varsity four A at Cardinal Invitational (March 17)…took third in championship single at Head of the Hooch, and rowed first seat and took second place in open eight at Head of the Hooch (Nov. 4)…rowed seven seat and took second place in open eight at Milwaukee River Challenge (Sept. 15)

2017-18: Raced with Shannon Lipe at IRA National Championships in the varsity double, placed third (June 3) ... rowed with Shannon Lipe and took first place in varsity double at Eastern Sprints (April 29) ... placed third at the SIRA Regatta in the open four and sat in the four seat (April 21) ... sat seven seat at Knecht Cup with the lightweight eight and took seventh place (April 14) ... rowed three seat in the lightweight four at Knecht Cup and placed first ... placed fourth and sat bow with the second lightweight eight at the Frozen vs Sunshine Regatta (March 31)

2016-17: Placed fourth at the IRA National Championships with the lightweight eight (June 4) … helped the lightweight eight to second at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 13) and second at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) … swept three races at Grand Valley State University with the lightweight eight (April 23) … rowed seven seat in the lightweight eight that placed fifth at the petite final of the Knecht Cup (April 9) … raced seven seat in the open eight that placed fifth at the Milwaukee River Challenge (Sept. 17) … also placed sixth with a four at Milwaukee … raced at Head of the Rock with a collegiate eight, placing fourth (Oct. 9) … raced with Ariel Tallo in a pair at Head of the Rock, placing fourth … 2017 Academic All-Big Ten honoree

2015-16: Won the 2016 IRA National Championship title with the lightweight four, rowing in bow seat (June 5)... rowed five seat with the second lightweight eight that placed first at the EAWRC Sprints (May 1)... placed second at the Big Ten/ Big 12 invite with the second collegiate eight boat (April 23)... placed first at the Charles River invite with the second lightweight eight (April 17) 

High School: Competed for four years and earned three varsity letters in rowing ... placed first in the 2015 Youth Regional Championship in the women’s varsity lightweight eight ... first-place finishes in in the 2014 Youth Regional Championship in the women’s varsity lightweight four and eight ... sixth-place finish at the 2015 USRowing Club National Championship in the women’s intermediate eight ... recipient of the 2014 “Most Inspirational Award” ... member of the basketball team for two years ... earned a varsity letter in golf

Personal: Parents are Laurie and Jon Garberg ... has two siblings, one sister, Gail, and a brother, Perry ... classical humanities major

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: "UW is recognized for academic excellence on a global scale, offering opportunities to succeed within the school, as well as professionally, post college."

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: "Strength, building compatibility with teammates, and coming together to accomplish a set goal."