Gabrielle Walsh Season 2025-26
PositionCoxswain
ClassFreshman
HometownSeattle, Wash.
- Made Miami debut with the 2V4 at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invite and opened season with three second-place finishes
- Helped Miami place second in the Benderson Cup standings in the 19-team field at the Sarasota 2K Invitational
- Was part of the crew that posted a fifth-place finish and a time of 7:55.49 in the 1V4 Grand Final at the Sarasota 2K Invitational
- Helped the 15th-ranked Hurricanes post a third-place finish at the Orlando Invitational ahead of No. 13 Alabama, No. 19 Pennsylvania, No. 24 Oklahoma, Clemson and SMU
- Rowed with the 2V4 in Orlando and helped the Hurricanes set a new program record with a time of 7:21.50, which beat the previous 2V4 mark of 7:28.6 set at the Sarasota Invitational in 2024
- Crossed the finish line ahead of No. 14 Duke and No. 24 Oklahoma with a time of 7:27.50 in the Grand Final of the Orlando Invitational
- Competed with the 2V4 and picked up a win over No. 22 North Carolina, SMU, No. 15 Alabama, Clemson, West Virginia and Lehigh with a time of 7:16.75 during the first day of racing at the Lake Wheeler Invitational. That time set a new Miami 2V4 record, breaking the crew’s previous mark of 7:21.50 set earlier in the season at the Orlando Invitational
- Helped No. 14 Miami total 77 points and post a fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships
- Rowed with the 2V4 and posted a time of 7:30.81 to earn a spot in the Petite Final of the conference championship regatta
- Posted a third-place finish ahead of Louisville, Clemson, and Boston College with a time of 7:39.99 in the 2V4 ACC Championship Petite Final
- Placed 7th in the 2024 Head of the Charles in the V4+
- Placed 2nd at Northwest Regionals in the V8+
- Placed 21st at Youth Nationals in the V8+
- Was also on the flag football team
- Won the Washington State Honors Award
- Daughter of Lorena Shih and Thomas Walsh
- Has a twin brother, Graham
- Intends to major in Health Studies, with minors in Chinese, Public Health and Global Health