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Madeline Galesi
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Wayne, N.J.
- High School:
- Wayne Hills
- Major:
- Political Science & Criminal Justice
Honors & Awards
Junior (2026):
Freshman (2024):
Additional Info
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2025)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2025)
- Big Ten Boat Of The Week (May 5, 2026 - 2V8)
Junior (2026):
- Captured silver with the Second Varsity 8 at the 2026 Big Ten Championships, one of seven total and six silver at the championships (5/17)
- Won the opening heat with the Second Varsity 8 at the 2026 Big Ten Championships to advance to the grand final (5/15)
- Named to Big Ten Boat of the Week with the Second Varsity 8 following Women's Eastern Sprints (5/5)
- Runner-up in the grand final with the Second Varsity 8 behind #9 Brown and ahead of #21 Harvard-Radcliffe and #23 Dartmouth at the Women's Eastern Sprints (5/2)
- Won the prelim heat with the Second Varsity 8 ahead of #23 Dartmouth at the Women's Eastern Sprints (5/2)
- Runner-up with the Second Varsity 8 behind #6 Princeton and ahead of Cornell in the afternoon session at the Ivy League Invitational (4/11)
- Finished third with the Second Varsity 8 behind #9 Brown and #7 Virginia in the morning session at the Ivy League Invitational (4/11)
- Runner-up with the Second Varsity 8 behind #12 Syracuse in the afternoon session at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/29)
- Runner-up with the Second Varsity 8 behind #3 Yale and ahead of #16 Penn in the morning session at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/29)
Freshman (2024):
- Finished fifth with the Fourth Varsity 8 at the 2024 Big Ten Rowing Championship (5/19)
- Won with the 2nd Novice 8 in the grand final of the Eastern Sprints (5/5)
- Finished first with the 2nd Novice 8 in the first and second session of the Big Ten Invitational (4/19), then finished second with the 2nd Novice 8 in the third session of the Big Ten Invitational (4/20)
Additional Info
- Competed on track and field team at Wayne Hills
- First Team All-County 2023 Girls Discus
- First Team All-League 2023 Girls Discus
- Wayne Hills Track and Field Coaches Award 2023
- Attended NJ Meet of Champions 2023
Rutgers Women's Rowing 2026 Big Ten Championship Highlights
Wednesday, May 20
Rutgers Women's Rowing Rings The Bell
Wednesday, October 22
Rutgers Athletics Launches the Athletic Excellence Fund
Monday, October 06
R Fund, Knights of the Raritan are YouKnighted | Million Dollar Match
Friday, February 28
