University of Connecticut Athletics
2019-20 Women's Rowing Roster

Eleanor Dowd
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Glastonbury, Conn.
AT UCONN: Is in her fourth year as a member of the team.
Fall 2019: Competed as bow seat of the Open Eight ‘A’ that placed third, and bow seat of the Open Four ‘A’ at the Head of the Riverfront, bow seat of the Club Four ‘B’ at the Head of the Charles, bow seat of the Championship Eight at the Head of the Schuylkill, and bow seat of the First Varsity Eight that placed third at the 1969 Cup.
2018-19: Competed as a member of the Second Varsity Eight; was bow seat of the Second Varsity Eight that placed third at the Cherry Hill Invitational; finished the season in bow seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as bow seat of the Open Eight ‘A’ that won the Head of the Riverfront, bow seat of the Varsity Eight ‘A’ that placed third and three seat of the Varsity Four ‘B’ at the Hadley Chase, three seat of the Club Four ‘B’ at the Head of the Charles, and bow seat of the Championship Eight ‘A’ at the Head of the Schuylkill.
2017-18: Competed as a member of the First Varsity Eight; finished the season in bow seat of the First Varsity Eight at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as two seat of the Open Eight ‘B’ that placed second and the Open Four ‘A’ at the Head of the Riverfront, three seat of the Club Four at the Head of the Charles, and bow seat of the Championship Eight that placed second at the Head of the Schuylkill.
2016-17: Competed as a member of the Second Varsity Eight and First Varsity Four; finished the season in bow seat of the Second Varsity Eight that placed third at the American Athletic Conference Championship. In the fall, competed as stroke of the Open Eight ‘D’ and bow of the Novice Four at the Head of the Riverfront, and stroke of the Novice Eight ‘A’ that placed second at the Head of the Schuylkill.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Glastonbury High School … earned four varsity letters as a member of the rowing team … was a member of the first varsity eight that placed first in the petite final at NEIRAs in 2016, third at state championship in 2015 and 2016, and third at Senior National Scholastic Regatta in 2016 … placed first in age division in 2015 Hartford Half Marathon … high honor roll student … AP scholar … National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL: Eleanor J. Dowd … Nursing major … Born on April 28, 1998 … Daughter of Jeffery Dowd and Jennifer Jalbert … Has one brother, Samuel.