University of Minnesota Athletics
Rowing Earns 11 CRCA Scholar-Athlete Nods
6/15/2016 12:00:00 AM | Rowing
A total of 11 members of the Minnesota rowing team were recognized by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) with scholar-athlete awards, the organization announced recently. Each of the Gophers receiving the award, along with their major, are listed below.
| Emily | Appold | Kinesiology |
| Maggie | Bieber | Spanish Studies |
| Alyssa | Chu-Tom | Retail Merchandising |
| Anna | Cruse | Kinesiology |
| Jess | Flakne | Genetics/Cell Biology |
| Lauren | Gonsalves | Genetics/Cell Biology |
| Joyce | Jollands | Animal Science |
| Kortney | Luedloff | Management Info Systems |
| Lauren | Miller | Neuroscience |
| Kersten | Schwanz | Genetics/Cell Biology |
| Allison | Sterneman | Graphic Design |
The requirements and criteria for the award are as follows:
REQUIREMENTS
• The student-athlete has met all eligibility rules as defined by her institution
• The student-athlete was in her 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of eligibility
• The student-athlete rowed in her institution’s NCAA or IRA eligible boat(s) for a minimum of 75% of the current spring races or racing in a regional conference event.
• The Head Coach of the student-athletes institution was a member in good standing of the CRCA as of May 1, 2016.
CRITERIA
• The student-athlete has had a 3.5 cumulative GPA or higher for her career (through the fall semester/quarter for the current competition year).
