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2015-16 Women's Rowing Roster

Veronica DeSalvo

Veronica DeSalvo

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Robbinsdale Armstrong
  • Hometown:
    Plymouth, Minn.

Summary

Biography

2015 (As a junior): Served as captain along with classmates Christina McGinnis and Bailey Irelan ... raced on the Second Varsity 8 at the 2015 Big Ten Championships in Indianapolis (May 17) ... sat in the bow of the First Varsity 8 at the Eastern Sprints (May 3) and against Navy and St. Joseph's (April 18) ... competed in the Second Varsity 8 in a win over Holy Cross and MIT (April 25), against No. 18 Wisconsin and No. 19 Minnesota (April 11), and at the Murphy Cup (March 28).

2014 (As a sophomore):
Rowed in the bow of the First Varsity 8 as a sophomore in 2013-14 ... helped the boat to a fifth-place finish at the American Athletic Conference Rowing Championships in West Windsor, N.J. ... named a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) Central Second Team All-Region rower.

Prior to Rutgers:
A multi-sport athlete throughout her career at RobbinsdaleArmstrong HS ... was a four-year participant and senior captain of the Nordic skiing team ... qualified three times at the state level and was a two-year MVP and two-year all-conference honoree ... also a four-year member and two-year captain of the track and field squad and three-year participant for the soccer team ... winner of the Athena Award ... National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society member.

Personal: Daughter of John and Valerie ... has three older brothers: Paul, Stephen and Chris ... her brother, Paul, is a member of the UConn track and field team ... intends to major in biomedical engineering.

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