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University of Miami Athletics

Hannah Hawks

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Mooresville, N.C.

Major

Broadcast Journalism

High School

Lake Norman HS

Hannah Hawks - Rowing - University of Miami Athletics

2012-13 CRCA National Scholar-Athlete
2011-12 ACC Freshman of the Year

2012-13: Member of the 1V8+ that won the Cal Cup at the 2013 San Diego Crew Classic … Helped Miami finished fourth overall in the 2013 ACC Championships team competition … Part of the 1V8 + crew that finished fourth in their race at the 2013 ACC Championships … Part of crew that beat Old Dominon, UCF and SMU at the 2013 Miami Invitational … Finished second to defending ACC and NCAA Champion Virginia at the Tiger Invitational … Helped beat UConn in head-to-head racing by nearly 40 seconds … Beat Buffalo and Eastern Michigan in one race at the Cardinal Invitational … Finished first in race against West Virginia and Dayton at the Cardinal Invitational … Placed third behind Notre Dame and Louisville at the Cardinal Invitational … Placed 13th at Head of the Hooch

2011-12: Named ACC Freshman of the Year … Rowed bow seat of the Varsity 8+ as well as the Freshman 8+ in fall season at Head of the Hooch … Was 3-seat of the Varsity 8+ in Spring racing season which won the C-final of Sea World Cal Cup at San Diego Crew Classic and came in a tight second place finish in the petite final at Knecht Cup … The V8+ came fourth at ACC championships and wrapped up the year with a strong fifth finish at the Dad Vail Aberdeen Regatta

PRIOR TO MIAMI: Participated in Volleyball and Rowing … Earned Most valuable player and coach’s award back-to-back seasons … Won Head of the Hooch Novice Women’s 4+ and Southeast Regional Champions in the N4+

PERSONAL: Daughter of Barb and Rob Hawks … Majoring in broadcast journalism …  Enjoys watersports, slalom skiing and wake surfing … Her favorite athletes are Shawn Johnson and Erin Cafaro