Bio

Collegiate Career Honors:

• 2024 CRCA Scholar Athlete
• 2024 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
• 2x Rower in NEWMAC Boat of the Week (4/16/23, 4/23/23)

2023-24:

• Rowed in the V8+ boat that placed 10th at the Head Of The Charles (18:31.543)
• Part of the V8+ boat that won both of its races at the Washington College Invitational
• Part of the V8+ boat that took second at the Skidmore Sprints (6:50.8)
• Rowed in the V8+ boat that finished third at the NEWMAC Championships (7:11.84)
• Member of the 2V8+ boat that placed third in the Petite Final at the New England Rowing Championships (7:16.005)
• Rowed in the 2V8+ boat that earned sixth in the Grand Final at the National Invitational Rowing Championship (7:28.580)

2022-23:

• Helped the Blue place 20th in collegiate debut against Division I competition at the Head of the Housatonic
• Rowed in the 2V8+ that earned eighth at the Head Of The Charles (17:02.676)
• Part of V8+ boat that finished first in the NEWMAC Championship (6:42.7)
• Member of the V8+ boat that took second at the New England Rowing Championship (6:41.50)
• Part of V8+ boat to win the National Invitational Rowing Championship in program history (6:39.093)
• Rowed in the V8+ that earned first at the 2023 NCAA DIII Rowing Championships and helped the Blue win the National Championship (7:06.275)

Personal:

• Daughter of Stephanie and Andrew Bates
• Has one younger sister, Tess