2017-18 Rowing Roster
Roster
McKernan, Elizabeth
Elizabeth McKernan
- Position:
- Port
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mount Saint Joseph Academy
- Hometown:
- Blue Bell, Pa.
Bio
AS A SENIOR (2017-18):
Member of the Championship Eight that competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta, finishing 32nd with a time of 16:20.8 (Oct. 22) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that placed eighth at the Foot of the Charles Regatta (Nov. 11) … member of the Varsity Eight that contributed to the team sweep of St. Joe’s with a time of 6:35.5 (March 24) … part of the Varsity Eight that finished second to Temple (March 24) … finished in sixth place at the Cooper Sprints as a member of the Varsity Eight with a time of 7:53.18 (March 25) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that won the BC-MIT Cup with a time of 7:17.8 and finished second to the BU Lightweights (March 31) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that finished first against BU (April 7) … won the Irving-Christensen Cup as a member of the Varsity Eight, placing first over UConn and Holy Cross with a time of 6:48.4 (April 8) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that advanced to the Grand Finals and placed second overall at the Knecht Cup with a time of 6:45.56 (April 14) … placed 10th at Eastern Sprints as a part of the Varsity Eight with a time of 6:45.0 (April 29) … member of the Varsity Eight that placed ninth at the ACC Championships (May 13).
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Competed in the Championship Eight event, placing 25th with a time of 18:31 at the Head of the Charles... was a member of the Varsity Eight “A” boat that placed fourth with a time of 21:23.5 at the Foot of the Charles (Nov. 12) ... placed fourth in the Varsity Eight Grand Final at the Murphy Cup (March 25) ... finished third against BU and MIT (Apr. 2) as a member of the Varsity Eight ... was a member of Varsity Eight that advanced Grand Finals and finished sixth overall at the Knecht Cup (April 8-9) ... competed in the Varsity Eight against BU and Rhode Island (April 15) and finished third ... was a member of the Varsity Eight against Harvard-Radcliffe and Michigan State (April 23) ... placed first in the Petite Finals at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) with the Varsity Eight … member of the Varsity Eight that placed eighth overall at the ACC Championships with a time of 6:42.00 (May 14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement … part of the squad that traveled on BC Rowing’s European Tour, practicing and racing in Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, and the Netherlands (June 2017).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Placed 16th as the stroke of the Club 8 “A” boat at the Head of the Charles Regatta with a time of 18:33.77 ... Placed 15th as a member of the Varsity 8 “B” boat at the Foot of the Charles Regatta ... Took second in the Second Varsity Eight boat over Penn and Saint Joseph’s with a time of 6:49.15 before beating Temple in the same event with a time of 6:51.89 (3/19) ... Placed third in the Second Varsity Eight event of the Beanpot with a time of 7:11.3 (3/26) ... Helped BC take home the BC-MIT Cup, placing first with a time of 8:10.7 as a member of the Varsity Four boat (4/2) … Took gold in the Knecht Cup Grand Final as a member of the V4 with a time of 7:30.30 (4/9), which earned her ACC Crew of the Week honors ... Took first as a member of the Second Varsity Eight at the Resolute Cup with a time of 6:57.4 (4/16) … Placed first with a time of 6:49.46 in the Varsity Eight at the Irving-Christensen Cup (4/17) … Placed fifth as a member of the Second Varsity Eight Squad at the Eastern Sprints with a time of 7:33.429 (5/1) … Placed first in the Petite Finals of the ACC Championships as a member of the Second Varsity Eight squad with a time of 6:48.549 (5/14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15):
Placed first at Dartmouth’s Green Monster Regatta and third at the Foot of the Charles Regatta as a member of the Freshmen 8+ “B” boat … Rowed in the 3rd Varsity Eight during the spring season, placing third at Eastern Sprints and sixth at the ACC Championships.
BEFORE BC:
Earned varsity letters in rowing and volleyball ... Was named varsity captain of Mount Crew as a senior... Placed second at Philadelphia City Championships in the lightweight 4+ (2012) and lightweight 8+ (2013) ... Placed second at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in the lightweight 8+ (2013) ... Placed second at SRAA Nationals in the lightweight 8+ (2014) ... Placed first in the B Final of USRowing Youth Nationals for the lightweight 4+ (2012) and lightweight 8+ (2014) ... Placed first in the C Final for the lightweight 8+ in 2013.
PERSONAL:
Daughter of Geoffery and Nancy ... has an older brother, Geoffery who attended George Washington ... Was a member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society ... Graduated with distinguished honors ... Editor-In-Chief of the school newspaper ... majoring in secondary education and history … recipient of the Shine Family Flynn Fund Scholarship.
Member of the Championship Eight that competed in the Head of the Charles Regatta, finishing 32nd with a time of 16:20.8 (Oct. 22) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that placed eighth at the Foot of the Charles Regatta (Nov. 11) … member of the Varsity Eight that contributed to the team sweep of St. Joe’s with a time of 6:35.5 (March 24) … part of the Varsity Eight that finished second to Temple (March 24) … finished in sixth place at the Cooper Sprints as a member of the Varsity Eight with a time of 7:53.18 (March 25) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that won the BC-MIT Cup with a time of 7:17.8 and finished second to the BU Lightweights (March 31) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that finished first against BU (April 7) … won the Irving-Christensen Cup as a member of the Varsity Eight, placing first over UConn and Holy Cross with a time of 6:48.4 (April 8) … part of the Varsity Eight crew that advanced to the Grand Finals and placed second overall at the Knecht Cup with a time of 6:45.56 (April 14) … placed 10th at Eastern Sprints as a part of the Varsity Eight with a time of 6:45.0 (April 29) … member of the Varsity Eight that placed ninth at the ACC Championships (May 13).
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Competed in the Championship Eight event, placing 25th with a time of 18:31 at the Head of the Charles... was a member of the Varsity Eight “A” boat that placed fourth with a time of 21:23.5 at the Foot of the Charles (Nov. 12) ... placed fourth in the Varsity Eight Grand Final at the Murphy Cup (March 25) ... finished third against BU and MIT (Apr. 2) as a member of the Varsity Eight ... was a member of Varsity Eight that advanced Grand Finals and finished sixth overall at the Knecht Cup (April 8-9) ... competed in the Varsity Eight against BU and Rhode Island (April 15) and finished third ... was a member of the Varsity Eight against Harvard-Radcliffe and Michigan State (April 23) ... placed first in the Petite Finals at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) with the Varsity Eight … member of the Varsity Eight that placed eighth overall at the ACC Championships with a time of 6:42.00 (May 14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement … part of the squad that traveled on BC Rowing’s European Tour, practicing and racing in Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, and the Netherlands (June 2017).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Placed 16th as the stroke of the Club 8 “A” boat at the Head of the Charles Regatta with a time of 18:33.77 ... Placed 15th as a member of the Varsity 8 “B” boat at the Foot of the Charles Regatta ... Took second in the Second Varsity Eight boat over Penn and Saint Joseph’s with a time of 6:49.15 before beating Temple in the same event with a time of 6:51.89 (3/19) ... Placed third in the Second Varsity Eight event of the Beanpot with a time of 7:11.3 (3/26) ... Helped BC take home the BC-MIT Cup, placing first with a time of 8:10.7 as a member of the Varsity Four boat (4/2) … Took gold in the Knecht Cup Grand Final as a member of the V4 with a time of 7:30.30 (4/9), which earned her ACC Crew of the Week honors ... Took first as a member of the Second Varsity Eight at the Resolute Cup with a time of 6:57.4 (4/16) … Placed first with a time of 6:49.46 in the Varsity Eight at the Irving-Christensen Cup (4/17) … Placed fifth as a member of the Second Varsity Eight Squad at the Eastern Sprints with a time of 7:33.429 (5/1) … Placed first in the Petite Finals of the ACC Championships as a member of the Second Varsity Eight squad with a time of 6:48.549 (5/14) … earned the Athletics Director’s Award for Academic Achievement.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15):
Placed first at Dartmouth’s Green Monster Regatta and third at the Foot of the Charles Regatta as a member of the Freshmen 8+ “B” boat … Rowed in the 3rd Varsity Eight during the spring season, placing third at Eastern Sprints and sixth at the ACC Championships.
BEFORE BC:
Earned varsity letters in rowing and volleyball ... Was named varsity captain of Mount Crew as a senior... Placed second at Philadelphia City Championships in the lightweight 4+ (2012) and lightweight 8+ (2013) ... Placed second at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in the lightweight 8+ (2013) ... Placed second at SRAA Nationals in the lightweight 8+ (2014) ... Placed first in the B Final of USRowing Youth Nationals for the lightweight 4+ (2012) and lightweight 8+ (2014) ... Placed first in the C Final for the lightweight 8+ in 2013.
PERSONAL:
Daughter of Geoffery and Nancy ... has an older brother, Geoffery who attended George Washington ... Was a member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society ... Graduated with distinguished honors ... Editor-In-Chief of the school newspaper ... majoring in secondary education and history … recipient of the Shine Family Flynn Fund Scholarship.
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