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2020-21 Rowing Roster

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Ryann Colan

  • Position Rower
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Grand Island, N.Y.
  • High School Grand Island

Biography

2020-21 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Rowed in all four events of season, three of which came with the second varsity eight
• Was in No. 6 seat in two of her three appearances in second varsity eight ... other was at stroke
• Other appearance of season came as the bow of the varsity eight vs. Colgate
2019-20 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Was in the stroke seat in the second varsity eight that finished in third place at the Mercyhurst Invitational
• Aided the second varsity eight to a second-place finish at the Head of the Niagara ... also helped the varsity four "B" boat to a fourth-place finish 
BEFORE CANISIUS
• Rowed for six seasons at the West Side Rowing Club
• Played three years of basketball at Grand Island
• Won the President’s Award
PERSONAL
• Born May 15, 2001
• Daughter of Vince and Sarah Colan
• Has one sister, Cameron
• Sister and two cousins, Ashley and Rachel, played softball at D’Youville
• Great-grandfather, Peter Palangio, played 71 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, Detroit Cougars and Chicago Black Hawks between 1926 and 1938
• Undecided on a major

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Rower
    5'7"

  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Rower
    5'7"