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2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster

Heather Taylor

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Edinburgh, Scotland

Biography

AWARDS:
  • CRCA Division I All-American Honorable Mention (2025)
  • CAA All-Conference Honors (2025)
  • Outstanding Competitor - Team Award (2025)
  • CAA Boat of the Week (4/15/25)
  • CAA Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Fall 2024)
  • CAA Boat of the Week (4/2/24 and 5/7/24)
  • CAA Boat of the Week (4/12/22 and 5/3/22)

2024-25:

  • Team captain
  • Crossed the finish line in a time of 6:36.560 in the stroke seat for the varsity eight crew to take third place at the Doc Hosea Invite
  • As the stroke seat in the varsity eight crew, came in second with a time of 6:29.0 against Boston University, No. 22 Dartmouth and MIT
  • Helped the first varsity eight win back-to-back Council Cup titles, beating Boston Univeristy, with a time of 6:44.3
  • Sat as the stroke seat in the varsity eight for first-place finishes against URI (7:06.7) and Cornell (7:09.6) at the Lake Morey Regatta
  • Finished second with the varsity eight in the Eastern Sprints petite final, clocking a time of 7:07.874
  • In the stroke seat for the first-place varsity eight boat that helped secure the Huskies' 11th-straight league title with a time of 6:45.458 at the CAA Championships
  • At NCAAs, placed first in the D Final with the varsity eight at a time of 6:34.332
2023-24:
  • Sat in the two seat for the varsity eight, placing third in the Doc Hosea Invitate with a time of 6:27.830
  • As the two seat in the varsity eight crew, came in second with a time of 6:48.800, just 1.2 seconds behind Radcliffe and ahead of BU and Dartmouth
  • Helped the first varsity eight win the Council Cup, beating Boston Univeristy and Rhode Island, with a time of 7:11.500
  • Sat as the four seat in the varsity eight crew in a 6:26.00 finish against No. 3 Princeton, No. 19 Columbia and Notre Dame
  • Finished fourth with the varsity eight in the Eastern Sprints grand final, clocking a time of 7:02.588
  • In the bow seat for the first-place varsity eight boat, secured the tenth-straight league title with a time of 6:48.744 at the CAA Championships
  • At NCAAs, placed sixth in the C Final with the varsity eight at a time of 6:38.497
2021-22:
  • Put in the six seat for the first varsity eight coming in fifth place in the Sunshine Invitational with a time of 6:35.40
  • Helped the first varsity eight win the Woodbury Cup winning at a time of 6:26.435
  • Sat in the four seat for the first varsity eight claiming first in the CAA Rowing Championship crossing the finishing line with a time of 6:30.69
International: Competed at the 2022 European Rowing Under 23 Championships with Great Britian in the women's BM4x

Before Northeastern: Represented Great Britain at the 2022 Under 23 European Championships in the 4x... Represented Scotland at the 2022 Home International Regatta in the 2x and 4x... Recorded a second-place finish at the 2021 British Junior Championships in the 1x... Named a quarter finalist at the 2021 Henley Women's Regatta in the 1x... Captain of the George Heriot's School Rowing team in 2020-21

Personal: Daughter of David and Janet Taylor... Has one sister, Catriona, who rows for the University of Edinburgh in Scotland

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2023-24Junior

    5'9"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'9"