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2020-21 Rowing Roster

Brikena Prendaj

  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Highschool Dominican Academy

Biography

As a Senior (2019-2020): Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Spring season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Stroked the V8+ that was second in their heat at the 1969 Cup (11/2) ... Stroked the Championship 8+ at Head of the Schuylkill (10/26) ... Stroked the Club 8+ that finished 14th at Head of the Charles (10/19) ... Stroked the Collegiate 8+ at Head of the Housatonic (10/12).

As a Junior (2018-2019): Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Sat three seat in the V8+ that finished third at Atlantic 10 Championships, Fordham's first V8+ medal at A10s since 2007 (5/18) ... Sat three seat in the V8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at Dad Vail (5/11) ... Rowed in V8+ at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/20) ... Traveled to San Diego to compete in the Crew Classic where she rowed four seat in the V8+ (4/7) ... Sat two seat in the Championship 8+ at Head of the Schuylkill (10/27) ... Rowed four seat in the A entry that finished eighth at Hadley Chase (10/13) ... Rowed two seat in the Collegiate 8+ B entry at Head of the Housatonic (10/6).

As a Sophomore (2017-2018): Rowed two seat in the JV8+ that finished third at Dad Vail (5/14) ... Sat two seat in the JV8+ that finished fourth at Atlantic 10 Championship (5/5) ... Sat two seat in the JV8+ that finished third in the Grand Final at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/22) ... Rowed two seat in the JV8+ that finished third in the Grand Final at Kerr Cup (4/16) ... Rowed two seat in the JV8+ that won their heat at Cooper Invitational (4/9) ... Rowed two seat in the JV8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at Murphy Cup (4/4) ... Rowed two seat in the 3V8+ entry that dominated the field at Fall Metropolitan Championships (11/5) ... Rowed four seat in the 3V8+ at Head of the Schuylkill (10/29) ... Rowed at Hadley Chase (10/15) ... As a Novice: Rowed four seat in the Novice 8+ that finished second at Head of the Housatonic (10/7).

As a Freshman (2016-2107): A walk-on as a freshman ... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Rowed six seat in the 3V8+ that finished fourth at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/6) ... Rowed in both the Novice 4+ and 8+ at Knecht Cup (4/9) ... Rowed in the Novice 4+ that won their event at Fall Metropolitan Championships (11/5).

Before Fordham: A graduate of Dominican Academy in Manhattan where she competed with the basketball, volleyball and track squads ... Served as a team captain for basketball her senior year ... Recipient of a President's Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence.

Major: Interdisciplinary Math and Economics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'0"

  • 2018-19Junior

    6'0"

  • 2019-20Senior

    6'0"

  • 2020-21Fifth Year