Melissa Stewart

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
North Reading, Mass.

2005: Rowed in the sixth seat of the second varsity eight. The boat finished second at the Atlantic 10 Championships, third at the Yankee Cup, and fifth in the petite finals at the Knecht Cup. She also finished third, teaming with Tara Guinan in the varsity pairs at the Knecht Cup. 2004: Rowed in the second seat of the second varsity eight that won gold at the ECAC Championship and silver at the Atlantic 10 Championship... rowed with the University of Western Australia rowing club in Perth while studying abroad during the fall semester. 2003: Rowed in the varsity four and the novice eight. Before UMass: Played soccer and basketball for four years and competed in track & field as a senior...in soccer, set the school record with a goals against average of 0.67 as a junior and was named captain and MVP as a senior. Personal: Member of the Atlantic 10 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll and the UMass Athletic Director[apos]s Honor Roll... majoring in microbiology... born November 2, 1983.