2017-18 Rowing Roster
Lauren Vander Hoeven
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- St. Catharines, Ontario
- High School:
- St. Catharines Rowing Club
AT TULSA – Was a four-year letterwinner . . . has participated in 33 regattas.
SENIOR (2017-18) – Participated in nine regattas . . . as a member of the Varsity 8+, was named as The American Boat of the Week on April 9th and April 16th, and was tabbed as The American Boat of the Year . . . at the Louisville Cardinal Invitational, captured wins over Clemson, Miami and Notre Dame in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . posted a win over Central Oklahoma in the Varsity 8+ in a duel . . . earned a third-place Varsity 8+ ‘B’ Final mark at the Clemson Invitational . . . in the Varsity 8+, topped Creighton in the Lawless Cup . . . at the American Athletic Conference Championship, earned a silver medal in the Varsity 8+.
JUNIOR (2016-17) –Participated in seven regattas . . . was named to the American Athletic Conference second team . . . raced the Open 4x to a first-place mark, the Collegiate 1x and Collegiate 8+ to third-place finishes, and the Collegiate 4+ ‘B’ to a fifth-place mark at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Jayhawk Jamboree, turned in a top mark in the Collegiate 8+ ‘A’ . . . at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational, recorded wins over Tennessee, Notre Dame and West Virginia in the Varsity 8+ . . . in the Varsity 8+, topped Kansas State in a duel . . . posted a second-place mark in the Varsity 8+ at the Sunshine State Invitational . . . earned a silver medal in the Varsity 8+ at the American Athletic Conference Championship.
SOPHOMORE (2015-16) – Participated in nine regattas . . . raced the Open 2x ‘A’ to a third-place mark at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . also at the Head of the Oklahoma, recorded a second-place mark in the Collegiate 8+ ‘A’ . . . at the Jayhawk Jamboree, turned in a first-place finish in the Varsity 4+ and Varsity 8+ . . . tallied a first-place finish in the Varsity 4+, and second-place marks in the Varsity 2x and Varsity 8+ at the Tulsa Fall Invitational . . . posted a win over Creighton in the Varsity 8+ in a duel . . . recorded a first-place mark in the Varsity 8+ Grand Final at the Knecht Cup and for their efforts were named American Athletic Conference Boat of the Week . . . claimed wins over SMU and Central Oklahoma in the Varsity 8+ in the Lawless Cup . . . in the American Athletic Conference Championship, registered a second-place finish in the Varsity 8+.
FRESHMAN (2014-15) – Participated in eight regattas . . . with Hannah Vissers, raced the Open 2x ‘E’ to a third-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . helped the Varsity 8+ to a win over Creighton in a duel . . . recorded a second-place mark in the Varsity 8+ at the Knecht Cup . . . topped SMU in the Varsity 8+ in the Lawless Cup and picked up American Athletic Conference Boat of the Week accolades . . . captured a silver medal at the American Athletic Conference Championship in the Varsity 8+ . . . competed at the Reading Amateur Regatta and Women’s Henley Regatta as a part of the teams’ postseason international trip.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Was a member of the Holy Cross High School rowing and hockey teams.
PERSONAL – A nursing major . . . born January 3, 1996 . . . daughter of Peter and Valerie Vander Hoeven . . . earned Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar Athlete honors as a sophomore . . . was named to the 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17 and 2017-18 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
