Ali O'Dea

2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster

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SENIOR (2024-25)

Competed in 11 events for the Toreros
Opened the season in the Club 4 race, which took fourth place out of 50 teams in the Head of the Charles Regatta (October 21)
Logged a first-place finish of the 1V4+ boat of the Collegiate 4+ race at the Head of the American Regatta (October 26)
Placed fourth out of 17 teams in the 1V8+ race of the San Diego Fall Classic (November 10)
Recorded a second place finish with Emily Cary in the Varsity 2- race during the San Diego Fall Classic.
Placed second in both 1V8+ races in the fourth position during the Triton Invite (April 26-27)
Placed third in the first 1V8+ race of the WCC Championships (May 16-17)

JUNIOR (2023-24)

All WCC Team selection
Competed in all six events
Finished ninth out of 40 schools in the Club 8+ race at the Head of the Charles Regatta (October 21)
Recorded two wins and a runner-up finish in the 1V8+ races at the UCSD Invitational (April 20-21)
Registered back-to-back runner-up finishes in the Toreros’ 1V8+ boat to end the season at the WIRA Championships (April 27-28) and the WCC Championships (May 18)

SOPHOMORE (2022-2023)

WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
Competed in five races for the Toreros, competing in the 1V8 four times, and the 2V8 once

FRESHMAN (2021-2022)

Competed in eight of the Toreros' events in the 2V8+ and the V8+
Raced with the USD 1V8+ at the OSU Invite, the WIRA Championships, and the WCC Championships

HIGH SCHOOL

Attended Saint Ignatius College Preparatory in San Francisco, California
Won the 2019 Varsity Women’s Most Improved Award, was the 2020-21 Varsity Women’s Team Captain, and earned the 2020-21 St. Ignatius All-Brophy Team Award

PERSONAL

Was born in Sydney, Australia to Peter O’Dea and Carmel Galvin
Katie O’Dea (sister) is a Smith College 21/22 Team Captain and a Scholar All American
Peter O’Dea (father) was a Trinity College Dublin Football Team Captain and played in League of Ireland
Robert O’Dea (uncle) was an All-Ireland Champion in sprints
Brendan Galvin (uncle) was an All-Ireland Champion in hurdles and jumps