Rachel Johnson
Rachel Johnson

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Centreville, Va.

High School:
Westfield


05/13/2012

Bucknell Women's Rowing Advances Four Boats to Grand Finals at Eastern Sprints, Lightweight Eight Wins Medal for First Time

Bison Varsity Eight Placed Fourth in its Grand Final

05/12/2012

Bucknell Women's Rowing Wins First Team Trophy at Dad Vail Regatta, Lightweight Eight Claims Third Gold Medal in Four Years

Bison Varsity Eight and Second Varsity Eight Both Place Second

04/29/2012

Bucknell Women's Rowing Captures Seventh Consecutive Patriot League Title!

Bison Win Varsity Eight and Varsity Four Races

04/15/2012

Bucknell's Second Varsity Eight Wins Gold at Knecht Cup

Varsity Eight and Second Varsity Eight Place Second in Their Finals

04/14/2012

Bucknell Women's Rowing Advances Five Boats to Finals at Knecht Cup

Varsity Eight, Second Varsity Eight and Lightweight Eight Will Race in Sunday's Grand Finals

2010: Three seat in the Second Varsity Eight ... helped the Second Varsity Eight to victories at the Occoquan Sprints, Murphy Cup, and wins over Rhode Island, Old Dominion, Kansas, and MIT ... helped the 2V to wins over Penn and Dartmouth for the first time in program history ... helped the 2V to a first-place finish by over nine seconds at the Patriot League Championships, contributing to Bucknell's first-place team finish for the fifth year in a row ... helped the 2V to a first-place finish at the ECAC Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Regional Championships, contributing to the overall team championship for the Bison for the third time in the last four years ... helped the 2V to the best overall finish in a Varsity Eight event at the EAWRC Regatta, finishing seventh.

High School: Member of Westfield High School Crew ... third place in the Varsity Eight at the Al Urquia Regatta in 2009 ... first place in the Junior Women's 20-minute row at the Mid-Atlantic ERG Sprints in 2008 and 2009 ... first in the Novice Women's Single at the Occoquan Challenge in 2008 ... raced at the 2008 Head of the Charles and Head of the Schuylkill Regattas ... third in the Women's Eight at the Virginia Scholastic Rowing Association Championships in 2008 ... first in the Novice Four at the School's Head of the Thames in 2007 ... named Washington Post All Met Rower ... received Westfield High School Crew Iron Woman Award in 2008 ... named to the Westfield High School Academic Honor Roll in 2007 and 2008 ... earned the Most Improved Rower Award and the Most Valuable Rower Award at the American School in London in 2007 ... placed seventh at the Cross Country International Schools Sports Tournament in Munich, Germany in 2006.

Personal: Full name is Rachel Merle Johnson ... daughter of David and Scarlett Swan ... born March 20, 1991 ... has two siblings: sister Carrie and brother Andrew ... intends to pursue a major in International Relations.

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