University of Connecticut Athletics
2018-19 Women's Rowing Roster
Grace O'Connor
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Westfield, Mass.
AT UCONN: Is in her second year as a member of the team.
Fall 2019: Competed as seven seat of the Open Eight ‘B’ and bow seat of the Open Four ‘B’ at the Head of the Riverfront, seven seat of the Club Eight at the Head of the Charles, seven seat of the Club Eight ‘A’ at the Head of the Schuylkill, and seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight that placed second at the 1969 Cup.
2018-19: Competed as a member of the Third Varsity Eight, Third Varsity Four, and Novice Four. In the fall, competed as three seat of the Novice Eight ‘A’ at the Head of the Schuylkill.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Westfield High School … member of the Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club rowing team … was stroke seat of the coxed four at the Head of the Charles in 2016 and a finalist at Club Nationals in 2017 … earned four varsity letters as a member of the alpine skiing team and was two-year team captain … was State Champion, Western MA Champion, PVIAC League winner, Massachusetts All-State First Team, Masslive Super-7 and team MVP in 2015-2018 … earned max honor roll all four years.
PERSONAL: Grace Rita O’Connor … Actuarial Science major … Born on October 22, 1999 … Daughter of Robert and Kim O’Connor … Has one brother, Daniel, and one sister, Lauren.
