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2020-21 Rowing Roster

Olivia Herman

  • Height 5-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Yardley, Pa.
  • Highschool Pennsbury

Biography

As a Junior (2019-2020): Named a CRCA Scholar-Athlete for the 2020 season ... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner''s Honor Roll ... Spring season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Coxed the JV8+ that won the Petite Final at the 1969 Cup (11/2) ... Coxed the Club 8+ A entry that finished 15th of 39 entries at Head of the Schuylkill (10/26) ... Coxed the Club 4+ at Head of the Charles (10/19) ... Coxed the Collegiate 4+ that finished tenth at the Head of the Housatonic (10/12).

As a Sophomore (2018-2019): Named a CRCA Scholar Athlete for the 2019 season ... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Coxed the JV8+ that was second in their heat at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/18) ... Coxed the JV8+ that raced in the Grand Final at Dad Vail (5/11) ... Coxed the JV8+ at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/20) ... Traveled to San Diego to compete in the Crew Classic where she coxed the JV8+ (4/7) ... Coxed the Championship 8+ at Head of the Schuylkill (10/29) ... Coxed the Championship 4+ that finished ahead of A10 rivals UMass at Head of the Charles (10/21) ... Coxed the A entry that finished eighth at Hadley Chase (10/13) ... Coxed the Collegiate 8+ A entry and the Collegiate 4+ A entry that finished third at Head of the Housatonic (10/6).

As a Freshman (2017-2018): Coxed the V8+ that finished third place, inching out defending champs Drexel at Dad Vail (5/14) ... Coxed the V8+ that finished fourth at Atlantic 10 Championships (5/5) ... Coxed the V8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/22) ... Coxed the V8+ that finished third in the Grand Final at Kerr Cup (4/16) ... Coxed the V8+ that won the Petite Final at Cooper Invitational (4/9) ... Member of A10 Boat of the Week for performance at Murphy Cup... Coxed the V8+ that advanced to the Grand Final at Murphy Cup (4/2) ... Coxed the V8+ that won Fall Metropolitan Championships (11/5) ... As a Novice: Coxed the Novice 4+ to an overwhelming win at Fall Metropolitan Championships (11/5) ... Coxed the V8+ that finished fourth at Head of the Schuylkill (10/29) ... Coxed the V8+ that finished tenth at Head of the Charles (10/23) ... Coxed at Hadley Chase (10/15) ... Coxed the V8+ at Head of the Housatonic (10/7).

Before Fordham: A graduate of Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills, Pa .... Began coxing in 2013 for Princeton National Rowing Association Juniors and continued to compete with PNRA juniors while also coxing for the PNRA Masters, Swan Creek Rowing Club Masters and the Avalon Rowing Club Masters ... Career highlights include first place at the 2016 USRowing Mid-Atlantic Championships in the Women's 2nd Varsity 4+, first place in the Women's Varsity 8+ at the 2015 Navy Day Regatta and 12th place at the 2016 Head of the Housatonic Regatta ... Member of the National Honor Society and recipient of a Presidential Academic Award.

Personal: Daughter of Tammy and Leonard Herman ... Has a younger sister, Ella-Violet.

Major: History.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

    5'0"

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    5'0"

  • 2019-20Junior

    5'0"

  • 2020-21Senior

    5'0"