2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster

Bella Kolander

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • High School Myers Park HS
  • Hometown Charlotte, NC
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

JUNIOR (2022-2023)
  • WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
  • Competed in four races for the Toreros in the 1V8
SOPHOMORE (2021-2022)
  • All-WCC Academic Team
  • Competed in all nine of the Torero's events in the 1V8+ and the 2V8+
  • Raced with the USD 1V8+ at the OSU Invite, the WIRA Championships, and the WCC Championships
FRESHMAN (2020-21)
  • Competed in five races for the Toreros in the 1V4+ and 2V8+
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
  • Graduated from Myers Park High School in 2020
  • Rowed with Charlotte Youth Rowing
  • Placed first in 4+ at Head of James Regatta (2019)
  • Placed sixth in 4+ at Head of the Hooch (2019)
  • Placed first in 4+ at Dogwood Regatta Quad (2018)
  • Finished ninth at Virtual Nationals (2020)
  • Participated in the “College Promise Program” at her high school, completing a full year of community college classes during her senior year and 21 college credits that were accepted at USD
PERSONAL
  • Born in Charlotte, NC to Greg and Charmaine Kolander
  • Has one younger brother, Logan
  • Father, Greg played D-III football at Alma College
  • Enjoys jewelry making, yoga, camping and hiking in her spare time
  • Anticipates a major in psychology and hopes to become an Occupational Therapist or Speech Pathologist

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'9"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'9"