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2018-19 Rowing Roster

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Shannon Pritzker

  • Position Rower
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Nyack, N.Y.
  • High School Clarkstown South

Biography

2018-19 • SENIOR SEASON
• Rowed with the varsity eight to a 15th-place finish in the Women’s Club Championship 8+ at the Head of the Schuylkill.
• Was part of the varsity eight crew that placed second in the petite final of the Cooper Invitational.
• Placed first in the varsity eight petite final of the Kerr Cup.
• Finished fifth with the varsity eight in the final of the New York State Championships.
• Recorded a fifth-place finish with the varsity eight in the grand final of the MAAC Championship.


2017-18 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Helped the Griffs to a second-place result in both the varsity eight and the varsity four portions of the Mercyhurst Invitational.
• Rowed with the varsity eight at the Head of the Charles.
• Raced with the second varsity eight to a third-place finish in the grand final of the Cooper Invitational.
• Finished second in the petite final of the Kerr Cup with the varsity eight.
• Rowed with the varsity eight at the Jim Schaab Regatta.
• Finished first in the finals of the Black Rock Cup as part of the varsity eight.
• Helped the varsity eight to finish fourth in the grand final of the MAAC Championship.


2016-17 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
 Raced in eight regattas during her sophomore season. 
• Started the year with a second-place finish against Buffalo in the second varsity eight with a time of 18:42.
• At the Challenge on the Canal, she helped the second varsity eight to a first-place finish (17:40). 
• Notched another first-place finish at the Head of the Niagara with a time of 12:02.09.
• Helped the varsity eight advance to the semifinal round of the Knecht Cup for the first time in program history, with a time of 6:59.9.
• Took second in the varsity eight at the Black Rock Cup with a time of 6:59.9.
• At the MAAC Championship, she assisted the varsity eight in the boat's third-place finish with a time of 7:32.86. 


2015-16 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Raced eight races during her freshman year, primarily in the varsity eight. 
• Registered four first-place finishes in her freshman season.
• Tallied a pair of first-place finishes in her first collegiate regatta, coming in with a time of 16:47.64 in the varsity eight and 18:20.0 in the varsity four.
• Was a part of the varsity eight that placed 12th at the Head of the Charles with a time of 17:58.18.
• Took first-place in the varsity eight in the team's only spring home regatta, with a time of 6:56.48 at the Black Rock Cup.
• Helped the varsity eight take its highest placing in program history, coming in second with a time of 6:51.39.


BEFORE CANISIUS
Rowed for River Rowing Association from 2010 to 2015. 
• Served as team captain her junior and senior years. 
• Was a member of the Latin Honor Society in 2014 and 2015. 
• Was a member of the Math Honor Society in 2013 and 2014.


PERSONAL
• Born June 1, 1997. 
• Daughter of Daniel and Kathleen. 
• Has two siblings, Jonathan and Rebecca. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Rower
    5'2"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Rower
    5'2"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Rower
    5'3"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Rower
    5'3"