2014-15 Women's Rowing LT Roster

Sam Rude

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Manhattan Beach, Calif.

Biography

At Wisconsin:

2014-15: Rowed four seat for lightweight novice four that placed seventh at Head of the Rock (10/12) ... three seat for lightweight open four that placed 12th at Milwaukee River Challenge (9/20) ... eight seat for lightweight open eight that took third at Milwaukee River Challenge (9/20)

High School: Competed in rowing for three seasons ... stroked the Marina Aquatic Center lightweight eight to a sixth-place finish at the 2014 San Diego Crew Classic

Personal: Parents are Greg and Suzan ... brother, Matthew, played volleyball and rowed at the University of California-Berkley ... major is undecided

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: "It has a great and successful program that offers me many opportunities to improve. This school has excellent academics and many resources to help athletes succeed."