Rutgers University Athletics

2015 (As a freshman): Saw action in all six events with the Third Varsity 8/Novice 8 ... raced at the 2015 Big Ten Championships (May 17), at the Eastern Sprints (May 3), against Holy Cross and MIT (April 25), versus Navy and St. Joseph's (April 18), against No. 18 Wisconsin and No. 19 Minnesota (April 11), and at the Murphy Cup (March 28).

Prior to Rutgers: A four-year soccer player and track and field member at Randolph HS ... served as a captain on the track and field squad as a senior ... team won the Morris County Championship in 2014 ... track and field was named Team of the Year by the Daily Record ... an honor roll student ... member of the Spanish Honors Society ... won the Randolph High School Art Department Underclassman Award for Excellence in Creative Photography ... a VPAC Award winner ... received the Rachel's Challenge Kindness and Compassion Award.

Personal: Daughter of Ruben Panizza and Marcela Gomez ... has two siblings, Mateo and Francesca.