University of Connecticut Athletics
2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster
Caitlyn Simler
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Rockville
- Hometown:
- Vernon, Conn.
AS A JUNIOR (2023-24): Competed as three seat of the Third Varsity Eight against UCF and Jacksonville โฆ Three seat of the Third Varsity Eight that won at the DeLand Double Duals โฆ Bow seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the St. Josephโs Invitational โฆ Bow seat of the Third Varsity Eight that placed third at the Knecht Cup โฆ Five seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the Holy Cross Invitational โฆ Seven seat of the Third Varsity Eight against Bucknell โฆ Finished the season as stroke of the Third Varsity Eight at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as bow seat of the Open Eight โBโ at the Head of the Riverfront โฆ Bow seat of the Club Eight โAโ at the Head of the Schuylkill โฆ Two seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the NYRA Fall Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23): Competed as stroke of the Third Varsity Eight that placed second against UCF, Miami, and Jacksonville โฆ Stroke of the Third Varsity Eight at the Irving-Christensen Cup โฆ Stroke of the Third Varsity Eight at the St. Josephโs Invitational โฆ Stroke of the Third Varsity Eight that placed third at the Knecht Cup โฆ Stroke of the Second Varsity Four โAโ at the Colgate Invitational โฆ Stroke of the Second Varsity Four against Bucknell, Villanova, and Delaware โฆ Finished the season as stroke of the Third Varsity Eight at the Colonial Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as six seat of the Open Eight โCโ at the Head of the Riverfront โฆ Two seat of the Club Eight โCโ at the Head of the Schuylkill โฆ Two seat of the Third Varsity Eight that won the NYRA Fall Invitational.
AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22): Competed as three seat of the Fourth Varsity Eight in the scrimmage against Barry and Rochester โฆ Seven seat of the Third Varsity Eight against UCF and Jacksonville โฆ Seven seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the St. Joeโs Invitational โฆ Seven seat of the Third Varsity Eight against Holy Cross and Boston College โฆ Three seat of the Third Varsity Eight against Bucknell and Villanova โฆ Stroke of the First Varsity Four against Sacred Heart โฆ Stroke of the First Varsity Four at the Dad Vail Regatta โฆ Finished the season in stroke of the First Varsity Four at the Colonial Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as bow seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the NYRA Fall Invitational.
BEFORE UCONN: Attended Rockville High School โฆ Was a four-year member of the lacrosse team and was team captain in senior year โฆ Three-year member of the soccer team โฆ Qualified for state championship in junior year โฆ Three-year member of the indoor track and field team and qualified for state championship in junior year โฆ Earned all-conference title in junior year โฆ Recipient of the 2021 CIAC-CAS Scholar-Athlete Award โฆ Top Ten Scholar of RHS Class of 2021 โฆ STEM Scholar โฆ High honor roll student โฆ National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL: Born on August 8, 2003 โฆ Parents are Evelyn and David Simler โฆ Has two sisters, Callie and Carley โฆ Allied Health Sciences major.








