The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015-16 Rowing Roster
Roster
Emily Walker
- Position:
- Coxswain
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- St. Catharines, Ontario
- 2015 & 2016 NCAA Championships participant
- 2015, 2016 & 2017 Big 12 Champion
AS A SENIOR (2017)
- Helped the Second Varsity 4+ to victory in the grand final (7:11.717) at the Big 12 Championships
- Helped the Second Varsity 4+ to victory over Virginia (7:32.11) at the Virginia Dual
- Joined the Varsity 4+ to place third (7:20.750) in the “A” final at the Clemson Invitational
- Led the Second Varsity 4+ to victories over K-State (8:21.288) and Kansas (8:13.811) at the Big 12 Double Dual
AS A JUNIOR (2016)
- Coxed the second varsity eight to a school record fifth place in the grand final (6:35.285) at the 2016 NCAA Championships
AS A FRESHMAN (2013-14)
• Coxed the varsity 8+ to fifth place in the grand final (6:41.41) at the Conference USA Championship
• Coxed the 2nd varsity 4+ to third place (8:33.63) at the Big 12 Championship
• Coxed the varsity 4+ to sixth place in its heat (8:18.3) on day two of the Clemson Invite
• Coxed the varsity 4+ to fifth place in its heat (9:08.5) on day one of the Clemson Invite
• Coxed UT’s 8+ boat to fourth place in the women’s collegiate invitational petite final (7:08.45) at the San Diego Crew Classic
• Coxed the varsity 4+ to a win over Canisius (8:01.6) at the Longhorn Invitational
• Coxed the varsity 8+ to third place in the 28-boat women’s championship 8+ (16:22.8) at the Head of the Hooch
• Coxed the 2nd varsity 8+ to 28th place (16:10.472) at the Princeton Chase
• Coxed UT’s 4+ boat to 15th place in the 21-entry women’s championship 4+ at the Head of the Charles
BEFORE TEXAS
· Coxed the Canadian women's 8 to gold at the 2012 CANAMMEX championships in Mexico
· 2010 Royal Canadian Henley double gold medalist in the Jr. Women’s 4+ and Jr. Women’s 8 (undefeated season)
· Placed second in the junior women’s lightweight 8+ at the 2011 Royal Canadian Henley
· Placed sixth at the 2012 Head of the Charles (junior women’s 4+)
· Coxswain for the 2010 FISA World Master's Championships coxed Denmark Roskil Roklub M 4+, and mixed 8
· 2010 Ontario Summer Games silver medal in the coxed quad
· Captain of her high school curling team in 2011 and 2012
PERSONAL
- Major is Classical Archaeology
