2018-19 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Sarah Johanek
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Saint Joseph Academy
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- 2017 First Team All-Big Ten selection
- 2018 First Team All-Big Ten selection
- Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2017, 2018)
- Two-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award (2017, 2018)
- Two-time CRCA Scholar Athlete (2017, 2018)
- Delta Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma Society Inductee
- Member of Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
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Intended Major: Public HealthĀ
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International: Selected to represent the 2018 U.S. Rowing Under 23 National Team ... competed as a member of the U.S. Under 23 womenās coxed four ... captured the gold medal in Poznan, Poland, defeating a five-team field.
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At Rutgers: (2018): Rowed in stroke seat of the varsity eight all season ... rowed in first-place varsity eight in season-opening sweep of Columbia (3/24) ... earned Rutgersā 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).
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Prior to Rutgers:Ā Four-year rower at Saint Joseph Academy ā¦ earned a total of 22 medals and was a member of the first boat from her high school to attend the Head of the Charles in 2012, requalifying each of the next three years ā¦ qualified for SRAA Nationals with the Varsity 8+ and 4+ in 2013ā¦ named MVP as a sophomore in 2012 ā¦ a high honors student ā¦ a National Honor Society member.
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Personal: Daughter of Linda and Frank ā¦ has two siblings, Rachel and Josh ā¦ has trained and completed two half marathons, taking first place at the Heart and Sole Half Marathon.
