2008-09 Women's Rowing Roster(Wrong)
Melissa Urquhart
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Latham, N.Y.
- High School:
- Shaker Rowing Association
AT TULSA – Was a four-year letterwinner . . . competed in 30 regattas.
SENIOR (2014-15) – Participated in eight regattas . . . was named to Tulsa’s “Ultimate Team” . . . recorded a third-place mark in the 2nd Varsity 8+ at the Knecht Cup . . . topped SMU in the 2nd Varsity 8+ in the Lawless Cup . . . at the Stone Family Cup, tallied a win over Oklahoma in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . captured a silver medal at the American Athletic Conference Championship in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . competed at the Reading Amateur Regatta and Women’s Henley Regatta as a part of the teams’ postseason international trip.
JUNIOR (2013-14) – Participated in nine regattas . . . tallied a fifth-place finish in the Second Varsity 8+ Grand Final at the Knecht Cup . . . at the Lawless Cup, earned wins over Creighton and SMU in the Second Varsity 8+ . . . registered a sixth-place finish in the Second Varsity 8+ Grand Final at the C-USA Championship.
SOPHOMORE (2012-13) – Participated in eight regattas . . . helped the Collegiate 8+ ‘A’ record a fifth-place mark at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Head of the Hooch, posted a third-place finish in the Championship 2x . . . captured a win over UCF in the Second Varsity 8+ at the Longhorn Invitational . . . assisted the Second Varsity 8+ to a win over SMU in the Lawless Cup . . . at the C-USA Championship, helped the Second Varsity 8+ claim a third-place Petite Final finish.
FRESHMAN (2011-12) – Participated in five regattas . . . was named as TU’s “Co-Rower of the Year” . . . captured a second-place mark in the Novice 8+ at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Head of the Hooch, posted a fourth-place time in the Novice 4+ . . . raced the Second Varsity 8+ to a top mark at the Lawless Cup . . . at the C-USA Championship, earned a sixth-place Grand Final finish in the Second Varsity 8+.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Was a three-year letterwinner in rowing at Shaker High School . . . was the New York State, Stotesbury Cup and Scholastic National Champion in the Varsity 2x as a senior . . . finished fourth in the Youth 2x at the US Rowing Youth Nationals as a senior . . . during her junior season, was first at the New York State Championship, second at the Stotesbury Cup and third at the Scholastic Nationals in the Varsity 2x . . . served as the team captain as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL – A biochemistry major . . . born August 5, 1993 . . . daughter of Kenneth and Sandra Urquhart . . . her sister, Amanda, was a rower at TU . . . was tabbed to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll as a freshman, sophomore and junior . . . was named to the Tulsa Dean’s List as a freshman and junior, and the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll as a sophomore.
