Brittany Kaplan

Brittany Kaplan

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Belmont, Mass.

High School:
Belmont

Position:
Varsity

2008: Four seat of the Second Varsity Eight ... beat North Carolina, George Mason, Delaware, Buffalo, Georgetown, Dayton, George Washington and West Virginia ... raced Ohio State, Michigan, and Tennessee, leading Michigan for two-thirds of the race ... won the Murphy Cup to help the team to its second consecutive team points trophy ... placed second at the Patriot League Championship to contribute to the third consecutive Patriot League title for the Bison ... came from behind to win the ECAC Metro Championship and contribute to a sweep of the varsity events and second consecutive points trophy ... finished third in the Petite Final of the Eastern Sprints behind league foes Princeton and Penn and ahead of Patriot League rival Navy ... honored at the Bucknell Senior Athletic Banquet with the Robert A. Latour Service Award presented for "extraordinary service to Bucknell and local communities" ... traveled to England and raced at the Reading Amateur Regatta and the Henley Women's Regatta.

2007: Four seat of the Second Varsity Eight ... recorded excellent 7-2 record, one of the losses coming to the Varsity Eight in a one-two defeat of Georgetown's Varsity Eight ... won the boat title in the Second Varsity Eight for the first time and contributed to a sweep of the Patriot League Championship beating Navy by over five seconds ... won the ECAC Metro Regatta in the Second Varsity Eight and contributed to the overall points trophy for Bucknell by defeating perennial power UMass and up-and-coming crews from Rhode Island and Buffalo ... won the Murphy Cup Regatta, contributing to the women's and overall points trophies for Bucknell ... beat Boston College and claimed Bucknell's first win in an eight over an Ivy League team with a victory over Penn ... placed sixth in the Varsity Openweight event at Bucknell's Erg Armageddon ... honored at the March Women's Sports Luncheon as Athlete of the Month in the Second Varsity Eight ... part of squad finishing the year ranked second in the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Region.

2006: Four seat of the Varsity Eight ... won the boat, team and Patriot League Boat of the Year titles at the Patriot League Championships, defeating rivals Navy and Colgate ... third in the petite level final of the San Diego Crew Classic ... third at the Murphy Cup Regatta ... defeated both West Virginia and Cincinnati at home ... seventh out of 39 at the Dad Vail Regatta, winning the petite final ... finished sixth in the Women's Openweight division of Bucknell's Erg Armageddon ... received "Athlete of the Month" honors at the April Women's Sports Luncheon ... honored as one of Bucknell's Bison Athletes of the Week in April ... awarded Most Valuable Rower at the team's annual awards banquet ... one of four members of the team to be named to the All Patriot-League Team.

2005: Won silver in the Mixed Doubles Event at Erg Armageddon ... as a member of the Novice Eight, placed third at Murphy Cup ... defeated Fairfield and Drexel ... placed third at Patriot League Championships in Second Varsity Eight ... defeated George Mason, Loyola, Fordham and Temple at home ... placed fifth at Dad Vail Regatta, the best Novice Eight finish in program history ... awarded Athlete of the Month ... awarded Most Improved Novice.

Favorite Quote: "To achieve all that is possible, you must attempt the impossible. To be as much as you can be, you must dream of being more. Your dream is the promise of all you can become."

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