Carly Zanatta

Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-5
High School:
Ridgeway Crystal Beach
Hometown:
Ridgeway, Ontario

CAREER HONORS
UMass Co-Athlete of the Week (Oct. 6, 2014)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2015-16
Fall 2015: Earned a bronze medal in the 1x A Final of the Collegiate Small Boat Challenge with a time of 8:32.42 (10/31) ... Qualified for the 1x A Final at the Collegiate Small Boat Challenge with a second place finish and time of 7:48.75 (10/30) ... Took home a silver medal at the Head of the Charles in the Lightweight 4+ with a time of 19:41.2, good for an automatic reentry for UMass in the Lightweight 4+ at the 2016 Head of the Charles next season (10/18) ... Contributed to four first place wins and a second place finish at Head of the Oklahoma ... Defended her gold medals from 2014 in the Open Lightweight 1x, the Open Lightweight 2x and the Collegiate 1x, recording first place victories in each race for the second straight year ... Paired up with McGill in the Open Lightweight 2x and took the gold medal with a time of 17:16.17 ... Rounded out the Head of the Oklahoma with a second place finish in the Open 2x 500m Grand Final with a time of 1:47.74 (10/4)

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014-15
Spring 2015: Placed first as a member of the Varsity 4+ boats at the season opener vs. Rhode Island (3/28) and the quad-meet with Boston College, MIT and Dartmouth ... As a member of the Second Varsity 8+ boat at the Knecht Cup Finals, earned a silver medal while also picking up an additional silver medal in the Women's Single event ... Took first in the Second Varsity 8+ vs. Connecticut (4/16) and third in the same event two days later on the Charles River against Boston University, Northeastern and Brown ... Notched a gold medal in the Second Varsity 8+ race at the Atlantic 10 Championship to help UMass win its 15th conference title in program history and advance to the NCAA Championships ... Placed first in the opening heat of the Second Varsity 8+ at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/8) as the boat crossed in 7:24.915 ... Totaled first in the Dad Vail Regatta Second Varsity 8+ Semifinal (5/9) as the Minutewomen produced a 6:45.508 time for a spot in the Grand Final ...Secured the Coleman D. Boylan Trophy at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/9) with a 6:40.401 time in the Second Varsity 8+ Grand Finale.

Fall 2014: Took home four gold medals and a silver from the Head of the Oklahoma, hosted in Oklahoma City, Okla., from Oct. 4-5 ... Won a silver medal in the 2x at the Head of the Housatonic (10/11) ... At the Seven Sisters Sculling Regatta (10/12), picked up a pair of gold medals in the 1x and the 4x/4x+ in times of 20:07.0 and 17:51.0, respectively ... Finished fifth in the 4+ at the Head of the Charles (10/19) ... Picked up a first and third place finish in the 4x and 1x at the Gead of the Fish (10/25).

BEFORE UMASS: Attended Ridgeway Crystal Beach High School in Ridgeway, Ontario, where she was coached by Brandon Campbell and John Ruscitti ... Won gold at the 2014 Ontario Ergometer Championships and 2014 Rudenkrieg Ergetta ... Finished first in the Junior 8+ at the 2013 Women's Henley Regatta in England ... Holds the world record for erging in the Female U19 Lightweight Half-Marathon category ... Was part of the team that broke the world record for the U19 Lightweight 100k ... Took the silver medal in the 64kg Single and the Lightweight 4+ at the Canadian Secondary Schools Regatta ... Was an honor roll student at Ridgeway Crystal Beach High School.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Roy and Kaye Zanatta ... Has four siblings, Alaine, Cory, Hayley and Jaci ... Born May 2, 1995.