Amanda Roof

Amanda Roof

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Hometown:
Harrison City, Pa.

High School:
Penn-Trafford

Experience:
Four Years

Graduated:
2006

2006: Bow of the Second Varsity Eight/Lightweight Eight spare for the IRA Regatta ... made program history by winning the Murphy Cup Regatta ... raced competitively with perennial power Princeton Lightweights ... defeated crews from Colgate, West Virginia, and Cincinnati at home ... second at the Patriot League Championships to contribute heavily to the team title ... silver medal in the JV Eight at the Dad Vail Regatta ... one of two spares for the Lightweight Eight that qualified for the Grand Final at the IRA Championships and finished sixth, the best performance by a Lightweight Eight in program history ... placed sixth in the Women's Varsity Lightweight event at Bucknell's Erg Armageddon ... honored as one of Bucknell's Lewisburg Hotel Athletes of the Week in April as well as an Athlete of the Month at the April Women's Sports Luncheon ... one of four seniors on the team.

2005: Did not compete as member of team.

2004: As a member of the Varsity Lightweight Eight, participated in Bucknell-Princeton dual ... won silver at the Dad Vail Regatta ... rowed 5-seat in Bucknell's first entry in the Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships ... as a member of the Varsity Eight, placed first in home races against George Mason, Army and Delaware ... competed in the Reading Amateur Regatta in Reading, England ... won two head-to-head races to reach the semi-finals at the Henley Women's Regatta in Henley, England.

2003: At Erg Armageddon, tied for gold in the Novice 2000-meter event and participated in 500-meter sprint ... as a member of the Novice Eight, placed third at the Murphy Cup Regatta ... captured second in the Patriot League Challenge and Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships ... advanced to grand final at Dad Vail Regatta finishing sixth.

Personal: Majoring in cell biology/biochemistry with a minor in neuropsychology ... preparing to attend medical school after graduation.

Favorite quote: "Little surprises around everywhere, but nothing dangerous. Don't be alarmed." -Willy Wonka

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