2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

Ryan Young

Elle Karanian

  • Class Junior
  • High School St. Ignatius College Prep
  • Hometown San Francisco, CA

Biography

JUNIOR (2025-26)
  • Merited USD Scholar Athlete Honor Roll
  • Competed in nine races across five regattas for the Toreros
  • Contributed to the Torero win in the 2V4+ race at the San Diego City Championships (April 11)
  • Raced all three rounds of the Big Ten Invitational in the 2V4+, finishing fifth, fifth, and third (April 18-19)
  • Raced three times in the 2V4+ at the Triton Invitational, placing third, second, and third (April 25-26)
  • Recorded a second-place finish in the 2V4+ in a dual race at USC (May 2)
  • Placed fourth in the 2V4+ race at the WCC Championships (May 16)
SOPHOMORE (2024-25)
  • Competed in eight races for the Toreros
  • Made her season debut as the coxswain in USD’s “C” boat of the Open 4+ race in the San Diego Fall Classic (November 10)
  • Logged two wins as the coxswain in the 1V4+ races of the Triton invite (April 26-27)
  • Placed third in the 2V4+ race of the Oregon State Invite (May 3)
  • Also placed third in the first 2V4+ race of the WCC Championships (May 16-17)
  • Competed as the coxswain for the 2V4+ crew in a scrimmage against UC San Diego
  • Began her season by serving as the coxswain for the 3O4+ crew at the San Diego Fall Classic
FRESHMAN (2023-24)
  • Competed in a pair of races 
  • Won both races of the Novice 4+ at the WIRA Championships (April 27-28)
  • Logged a second place finish and two third place finishes in the Novice 4+ of the UCSD Invitational (April 20-21)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended St. Ignatius College Prep
  • Graduated with high honors every semester
  • California Scholarship Federation Life Member
  • Rowed for Jennifer Hayden in high school
  • 2022 3rde Place finish at the Varsity Lightweight 8 + SRAA Championships 
PERSONAL
  • Born in San Francisco, Calif. on Halloween

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Sophomore

  • 2025-26Junior