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2016-17 Women's Rowing Roster

Alaina Williams

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Vashon
  • Hometown Vashon, Wash.

Biography

2016: Was the five seat for the varsity eight at the Beanpot (Mar. 26), helping the 1V finish second with a time of 6:46.5 … Was the five seat for the 1V at the Orange Challenge Cup (Apr. 2), finishing third at 7:17.46 … Also raced in the 1V the following day, taking second at 6:49.82 … Rowed in the five seat of the varsity eight for the Woodbury Cup against Columbia (Apr. 9), winning by open water (7:04.6) … Was the five seat of the 1V against Dartmouth, BU and UMass (Apr. 17), finishing first with a time of 6:31.6 … Rowed in the five seat at the Eastern Sprints (May 1), helping the 1V finish second for the first time since 2012 with a time of 7:05.066 … Was in the five seat of the varsity eight at the CAA Championships (May 15), finishing first (6:35.621) to help NU win the league title for the third straight year … Was the five seat at the NCAA Championships (May 27-29), helping the 1V finish fifth in the ‘C’ Final and 17th overall in the nation at 6:30.827.

2013 summer: Rowed for Vashon Island Junior Rowing Club at the Green Lake Summer Regatta, finishing in first place

Before NU: Competed for Vashon Island Junior Crew, and served as a team captain … Took second place at youth nationals on four occasions in 2011 ... Earned second and 13th places at the USRowing Youth Nationals in the women’s quad.
 
Personal: Alaina Williams … Daughter of Dennis and Janet Williams … Majoring in pharmacy ... Class of 2017.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'9"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'9"