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2023-24 Rowing Roster

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Destiny Severn

  • Position Rower
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Buffalo, N.Y.
  • High School St. Mary's
  • Twitter Destinysevern
  • Instagram destiny.severn

Biography

AWARDS
All-MAAC Second Team (2022, 2023)
MAAC All-Academic Team (2022, 2023)

2022-23 • JUNIOR SEASON
• All-MAAC Second Team honoree
• Raced in all four races with the 1V8 shell
• Raced in the eight seat for two races (Black Rock Cup & MAAC Championship) and the seven spot in two contests (at Manhattan/Sacred Heart & Colgate Regatta)
• Was a member of the 1V8 boat that finished first at the Black Rock Cup (April 30)
• Named to the MAAC All-Academic Team

2021-22 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Appeared in all five events, rowing with the varsity eight boat 
• Spent first two events in the No. 6 seat before moving back to No. 5 for final three events of the season


2020-21 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Appeared in all four events of season, all of which came with the top varsity eight boat
• Spent first two events in the No. 4 seat before moving back to No. 5 for final two events

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Spent three seasons with the Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association, earning a New York State Championship
• Played two years on St. Mary’s volleyball and softball teams
• Named to Dean’s List
• Inducted into National Honor Society

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Donald and Dawn Severn
• Dual major in sports and exercise health care and health and wellness

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Rower
    5'10"
  • C

    2021-22Sophomore

    Rower
    5'10"
    C
  • C

    2022-23Junior

    Rower
    5'10"
    C
  • 2023-24Senior

    Rower
    5'10"