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Merve Pekdemir
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Westfield, N.J.
- High School:
- UCTech
- Academic All-Big Ten (2018)
- CRCA Scholar Athlete (2019)
At Rutgers: (2019): Rowed in second varsity eight, finishing third in the Grand Final at the Cooper Sprints (3/24)… finished first in the second varsity eight at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/30)… rowed in varsity eight and captured team victory at the Eastern Sprints (5/5)… awarded Big Ten Boat of the Week following the Eastern Sprints victory… finished fourteenth overall for the second varsity eight at the NCAA Championships (6/2)
At Rutgers: (2018): Rowed in first-place varsity eight in season-opening sweep of Columbia (3/24) ... earned Rutgers’ first-ever Big Ten Boat of the Week honors following win over Columbia ... rowed in winning varsity eight and captured team victory at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/21) ... rowed in third-place varsity eight finish at the Eastern Sprints (4/29) ... guided RU to its best finish in the Big Ten Championship, placing sixth in the varsity eight (5/13).
Additional Info: Member of the cross country and track & field teams in high school.
- CRCA Scholar Athlete (2019)
At Rutgers: (2019): Rowed in second varsity eight, finishing third in the Grand Final at the Cooper Sprints (3/24)… finished first in the second varsity eight at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/30)… rowed in varsity eight and captured team victory at the Eastern Sprints (5/5)… awarded Big Ten Boat of the Week following the Eastern Sprints victory… finished fourteenth overall for the second varsity eight at the NCAA Championships (6/2)
At Rutgers: (2018): Rowed in first-place varsity eight in season-opening sweep of Columbia (3/24) ... earned Rutgers’ first-ever Big Ten Boat of the Week honors following win over Columbia ... rowed in winning varsity eight and captured team victory at Cherry Hill Invitational (4/21) ... rowed in third-place varsity eight finish at the Eastern Sprints (4/29) ... guided RU to its best finish in the Big Ten Championship, placing sixth in the varsity eight (5/13).
Additional Info: Member of the cross country and track & field teams in high school.
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
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