Emma Cavendish

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Class:
Senior
High School:
William T. Dwyer
Hometown:
Lakeland, Fla.

Awards:
NCAA V4 Silver Medal (2024)
Ivy League V4 Gold Medal (2024)
Ivy League V4 Bronze Medal (2023)
CRCA Scholar Athlete (2022, 2023, 2024)
CSC Academic All-District (2024)

2024: Saw time on the B4 that defeated Brown, Harvard, Rutgers … Appeared on the A4 that took down Yale, Columbia, Northeastern, Notre Dame and Penn during the regular season … Led the 4A to gold at the Ivy League Championships … Paced the V4 to silver at the NCAA Rowing Championships, the boat’s second ever medal at NCAAs.

2023: Saw action the Varsity Four all season … Helped the four drop Brown, Rhode Island, Radcliffe, Cornell … Gave Texas’ varsity four its first regular season loss since April of 2019 … Also defeated Yale and Penn … Secured a bronze medal at the Ivy League Championships, helping the program win its fourth straight Ivy crown and third consecutive Ivy League team title.

2022: Spent the entire year at 2V … Rowed the 2V to fifth place at the NCAA Championships … Part of the Tigers’ squad that finished third at the NCAA Championships, the program’s best mark since 1997.

2021: Rowed for the V8 that placed 10th at the NCAA Championships (May 30).

Before Princeton:
William T. Dwyer: Participated in track, cross country and swimming … Set the school record for one mile run, two mile run, steeplechase and the 5K cross country … 10-time Florida Cycling State Champion … Was a two-time district champion in the one and two mile runs and the 500 freestyle for swimming … Earned three national triathlon titles … AAU National Championship Steeplechase runner-up … Collected All-County and All-Conference first team in one mile and two mile run … Captain of the swim team …. President of the National Honor Society … High School Class Valedictorian and National Merit Scholar.

Personal: Daughter of Rebecca Schwinghammer and Scott Cavendish ... Has three sisters, Katia, Adele and Cecily ... Has a brother, Connor.