2019-20 Women's Rowing Roster
Biography
RS JUNIOR
- Stroked the V8+ and varsity four at Head of the American
- Helped the Toreros take fifth at Head of the Charles in the V8+
- Stoked the V8+ to a second place finish at Row for the Cure. Also raced a varsity pair with Negahr Rastguiy
JUNIOR
SOPHOMORE
- Raced with the V8+ all year
- Helped V8+ crew place seond at the Texas Longhorn Invite
- Stroked the V8+ to the Petite Final at the SD Crew Classic
- Placed second from six seat at the Dale England Cup
- Helped V8+ crew finish second at the WCC ChampionshipsÂ
FRESHMAN
- Rookie of the year award 2016
- Helped team tie for first place at WCC Championships
- Stroked V8 to second place at WCC championships
- Stroked second place race at Windemere Cup
- Stroked all races to fourth place finishes at the Clemson Inviational
- Stroked V8 at San Diego Crew Classic
- Stroked 2V8 at the Longhorn Inivational
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
- Attended the Somerville House where she rowed for Coach Oleg Shishkin
- Was named U18 Rower of the Year in 2014
- Was named U16 Rower of the Year in 2012
- Won the Rowing Cup in 2013
- Helped her team take first place in the U19 Eights her senior year
- Finished second in the U19 Quads competition her senior year
- Finished second in school girls quad her junior and senior year
- Finished first in the U16 quad her sophomore year
- Finished first in the U16 scull her sophomore year
- Finished first in the U16 double her sophomore year
- Finished first in the Brisbane quad her sophomore year
- Finished first in the U15 quad her freshman year
- Also participated in cross-country, swimming, net ball, touch football, water polo, gymnastics, and softball
PERSONAL
- Born September 27, 1997 to Philippa and David Taylor
- Chose USD for the ability to travel and experience a foreign culture while studying and rowing
- Was also recruited by Drexel, Washington State, Syracuse, Clemson, Oregon State, and Tennessee
- Her brother Hugh played golf at North Idaho College and Nebraska
- Was born in New Zealand and remains a citizen thereÂ
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