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2019-20 Women's Rowing Roster

Master Corporal Rod Doucet
Ray Vance (ADF)
Ray Vance (ADF)

Ashlyn Dawson

  • Class Senior
  • High School Kent
  • Hometown Annapolis, Md.

Biography

At Navy
Career Honors: CRCA All-Region First Team (2017); All-Patriot League First Team (2017); Attended U.S. U-23 National Team Rowing Camp (2018); All-Patriot League First Team (2019); 2019 Division I Pocock Honorable Mention All-American; 2019 King's Cup Member; 2020 Division I Pocock All-American nominee; Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2020)

2020: Season cancelled in March due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019: Raced with the first varsity eight in all six races, including both postseason competitions, the Patriot League and NCAA Championships ... Navy's V8 won the Patriot League title and was named PL Boat of the Year.  ... Member of Navy's King's Cup crew that won the title at the 2019 Henley Royal Regatta, also competed in the Avril Vellacott Cup competition (4- boat)as part of the Henley Women's Regatta (made it to the semifinals).
2018: Competed with the first varsity crew at the season-opening Cooper River Sprints before being sidelined with an injury for the rest of the campaign.
2017: Rowed with the first varsity eight crew in all seven races, including the Patriot League and NCAA Championships ... The Mids' V8 boat finished as runner-up at Patriot League Championship.

Prior to Navy
Attended Broadneck High School in Annapolis before prepping at the Kent School, a USNA Foundation School in 2015-16 ... Rowed on the varsity team at Kent ... Competed in the club ranks with the Annapolis Junior Rowing Club ... Member of the U.S. National Team U-19 crew that placed third at the 2015 Junior World Championships in the pair event (2x).

Personal
Daughter of Ed and Amy ... Uncles Charles ('77) and Bill ('82) Dawson, as well as cousin Riggs Dawson ('17) are all graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Junior

  • 2019-20Senior