2021-2022 Men's Rowing Roster

Sean Van de Grift

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown San Diego, CA
  • High School Cathedral Catholic High School
  • Major Business

Biography

JUNIOR (2021-2022)
  • Competed in two races for the Toreros in the Second Varsity Eight and the Second Varsity FourĀ 
SOPHOMORE (2021)
  • Competed in four races for the Toreros in the 2V8+ and JV8
FRESHMAN (2020)
  • Raced in the 8+ in every fall regatta
  • Did not complete the 2020 season due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Competed inĀ the SRAA National Championship Regatta in JV4+ in 2017 and Varsity 4 (2018)
  • Placed 10th nationally in the Varsity 4 competition in 2019
  • HoldsĀ the program records in 5k, 6k, 10k, 30 and 60 minute Erg pieces
  • Led the football team to the 2016 CA State Championship title
  • Also competed on the rugby and track and field teams
PERSONAL
  • Son of Jon Van de Grift and Sharon Dudek-Van de Grift
  • His brother, Jacob, played football at Yale and his sister, Jenna, rows crew at Yale. Uncle was a wide receiver for the University of San Diego and graduated in 1979.
  • Earned the Scholar-Athlete Award at Cathedral Catholic High School
  • Member of the National Honors Society and California Scholastic Federation
  • Earned first honors throughout high school
  • Enjoys cooking, going to the beach and listening to rock music in his spare time

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    6'0"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2021-22Junior

    6'0"