University of Minnesota Athletics

2022-23 Women's Rowing Roster

Sullivan Erin

Erin Sullivan

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Position:
    Varsity
  • Height:
    5-10
  • High School:
    Berwick Academy
  • Hometown:
    Amesbury, Mass.
  • Prev School:
    Bucknell
2022-23 | GRADUATE STUDENT
CRCA Scholar Athlete Award
• Competed with the First Varsity Eight boat for all six regattas during her only season with the Gophers
• Helped the 1V8 boat to sixth during the Big Ten Championship May 14
• Placed fifth in both races of the Dexter Lake Invitational Apr. 29
• Raced to second at the Big Ten & Big 12 Double Dual versus Iowa, Kansas and Oklahoma Apr. 15
• Turned in a pair of third-place results along with a fourth during three sessions at the Big Ten Invitational Apr. 7-8
• Finished third in a Double Dual against Indiana and Tulsa Mar. 25
• Recorded a first-place finish in her Gophers debut during the season-opening Head of the Mississippi Regatta Oct. 1

2021-22 | SENIOR (at Bucknell)
First Team All-Patriot League
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
• Part of Bucknell's Patriot League Boat of the Year winning a gold medal at the 2022 Patriot League Championship pushing the team to a second-place finish
• From the stroke seat, helped the Bison to the third-largest margin of victory in a Varsity Eight final in league history with a final time of 6:49.813
• The Bison Varsity Eight went 5-1 in dual competition, and on Apr. 9 at Saratoga Springs defeated Harvard for the first time in program history
 
2020-21 | JUNIOR (at Bucknell)
First Team All-Patriot League
• Rowed in the 7 seat in the Varsity Eight all spring
• Helped the V8+ to silver medals at the Patriot League Championships, which led to a second-place team finish
• Part of a V8+ that turned in an undefeated regular season, including home dual wins over Colgate, Delaware and Connecticut, as well as first place at the George Cup on the Occoquan River
• The V8+ was twice named Patriot League Boat of the Week
 
2019-20 | SOPHOMORE (at Bucknell)
Pocock All-America Nominee
• Raced with the 1V8+ at the 1969 Cup and was part of a second-place finish 
 
2018-19 | FRESHMAN (at Bucknell)
First Team All-Patriot League
• Was one of only two freshmen on the All-PL First Team (the other was a Navy coxswain)
• Earned a spot in the stroke seat in the 1V8+ and helped guide that boat to a silver medal at the Patriot League Championships
• Paced the Bison to a runner-up finish at the Cooper Invitational and fourth-place performances at the Dad Vail Regatta and the Cherry Hill Invitational
 
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Scott and Kimberly Sullivan
• Has one brother, Ryan
• Became the fourth Bucknell rower to earn three or more all-conference honors before transferring to Minnesota
• Captained the rowing, cross country and swimming teams at Berwick Academy in South Berwick, Maine
• Two-year captain of the rowing team
• Team MVP as a junior
• Member of the Varsity Four for three seasons
• Went undefeated in 2016 and won MYRA championships all three years
• Competed for Great Bay Rowing in Dover, N.H.
• Helped lead the Berwick Academy swim team to three NEPSAC championships
• MVP of the varsity cross country team as a freshman
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