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Three-Time Defending National Champion Women's Lightweight Rowing Releases 2024 Roster
January 03, 2024 | Women's Rowing - Lightweight
PRINCETON – The Princeton Women's Lightweight Rowing Team will be racing in two months, starting on Mar. 16 vs. Rutgers openweights.
Here's a look at some new faces for the 2024 roster!
Cate Barry
Oyster Bay, N.Y.
Friends Academy
Oak Neck Rowing Academy: Earned first place at the 2022 Head of the Charles and 2023 Youth National Championships in the women's youth 1X … Competed at the 2022 U19 World Rowing Championships.
Personal: Daughter of Elizabeth and Joseph Barry … Has a sister, Ella … Sister, Ella, rows on the Princeton women's open crew team.
Alice McCarthy
London, England
Richard Reynolds Catholic College
Tideway Scullers School: Collected gold medals at the National Championships for the WJ18 2x in 2022, the Ghent International Regatta in the U23 pair and the Junior Sculling Regatta in the WJ18 2x … Won the Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta … Earned a bronze medal for Great Britain in the 4x at the 2023 World Rowing Championships … Also swam and participated in netball.
Academics: Achieved highest grade set in the GCSE exam … Earned the Head of the Year Award.
Personal: Daughter of Sarah and Colman McCarthy …. Has two brothers, Max and Joe … Father, Colman, played rugby for Oxford University and Trinity College Dublin.
Mya Koffie
Appleton, Wisc.
Appleton North
High School: Lettered in soccer and softball ... Two-time winner of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets State Contest ... First place at the Wisconsin State American Legion Oratorical Contest ... AP Scholar Award ... Thomas Karanian Memorial Scholarship for Persistence and Leadership ... Outstanding Service Award ... Student Spotlight of the Month.
Personal: Daughter of Jessica and Dr. Robert Koffie.
Michaela Sabbag
Pasadena, Calif.
Polytechnic
Polytechnic: Lettered with Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Track ... Led the cross-country team to the CIF Finals in 2019 ... Summa Cum Laude.
Personal: Daughter of Margaret Sabbag and Dr. Kenneth Sabbag.
Sitka Schmidt-Pilgrim
Portland, Ore.
Lettered in Cross Country and Track ... Valedictorian.
Karen Wu
Madison, N.J.
Dorothy Yao
Booton, N.J.
Here's a look at some new faces for the 2024 roster!
Cate Barry
Oyster Bay, N.Y.
Friends Academy
Oak Neck Rowing Academy: Earned first place at the 2022 Head of the Charles and 2023 Youth National Championships in the women's youth 1X … Competed at the 2022 U19 World Rowing Championships.
Personal: Daughter of Elizabeth and Joseph Barry … Has a sister, Ella … Sister, Ella, rows on the Princeton women's open crew team.
Alice McCarthy
London, England
Richard Reynolds Catholic College
Tideway Scullers School: Collected gold medals at the National Championships for the WJ18 2x in 2022, the Ghent International Regatta in the U23 pair and the Junior Sculling Regatta in the WJ18 2x … Won the Diamond Jubilee Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta … Earned a bronze medal for Great Britain in the 4x at the 2023 World Rowing Championships … Also swam and participated in netball.
Academics: Achieved highest grade set in the GCSE exam … Earned the Head of the Year Award.
Personal: Daughter of Sarah and Colman McCarthy …. Has two brothers, Max and Joe … Father, Colman, played rugby for Oxford University and Trinity College Dublin.
Mya Koffie
Appleton, Wisc.
Appleton North
High School: Lettered in soccer and softball ... Two-time winner of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets State Contest ... First place at the Wisconsin State American Legion Oratorical Contest ... AP Scholar Award ... Thomas Karanian Memorial Scholarship for Persistence and Leadership ... Outstanding Service Award ... Student Spotlight of the Month.
Personal: Daughter of Jessica and Dr. Robert Koffie.
Michaela Sabbag
Pasadena, Calif.
Polytechnic
Polytechnic: Lettered with Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Track ... Led the cross-country team to the CIF Finals in 2019 ... Summa Cum Laude.
Personal: Daughter of Margaret Sabbag and Dr. Kenneth Sabbag.
Sitka Schmidt-Pilgrim
Portland, Ore.
Lettered in Cross Country and Track ... Valedictorian.
Karen Wu
Madison, N.J.
Dorothy Yao
Booton, N.J.
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