2017-18 Rowing Roster

Shannon Sweatt
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Milton, Ga.
- High School:
- Lambert HS
2017-18 (SENIOR)
Finished third in the Women’s Collegiate 8+ and sixth in the Women's Collegiate 4+ of the Chattanooga Head Race (Oct. 14) with times of 17:19.3 and 19:26.4 ... placed eighth in the Women’s Championship 4+ (18:16.80) and 16th in the Women’s Championship 8+ (17:34.82) at the Head of the Hooch Regatta (Nov. 4-5) ... competed in five Third Varsity 8+ races against Central Florida (Nov. 11), placing weekend-best times of 8:01.48 in the 2,500 meter races and 4:57.89 in the 1,500 meter races ... competed in two Second Varsity 4+ races against Eastern Michigan (Feb. 24), posting a weekend-best time of 4:23.39 ... competed in three Second Varsity 4+ races against SMU (March 3), placing weekend-best times of 8:52.3 in the 2,000 meter race and 4:29.9 in the 1,000 meter races ... competed in the Third Varsity 8+ at the Crimson Tide Invitational (March 24), finishing second in both the morning (6:52.9) and afternoon sessions (6:57.2).
2016-17 (JUNIOR)
Finished 12th in the Women’s Club 4+ with a time of 20:12.426 at the Head of the Charles (Oct.23) … placed 14th in the Women’s Championship 8+ (17:35.5) and 20th in the Women’s Championship 4+ (19:18.9) at the Head of the Hooch Regatta (Nov. 5-6) ... won the Second Varsity 8 (A) against Eastern Michigan (Feb. 25) with a weekend-best time of 3:29.28 … finished second in the First Varsity 8+ 2,000 and 1,000 meter races with times of 7:15.0 and 3:422.2 against Dayton (March 25) … placed fifth in the Second Varsity 8+ at the FIRA Rowing Regatta (March 31-April 1) with times of 7:01.36 and 6:57.5 … won the Second Varsity 8+ morning and afternoon sessions of the Big 12 Regatta (April 8) with times of 6:54.9 and 7:05.1 … won the Second Varsity 8+ with a time of 6:59.2 against SMU (April 21) … finished third in the Second Eight Heat 2 race of the Big 12 Championships (May 13-14) with a time of 6:57.662 … finished sixth in the Second Eight Grand Final with a time of 6:57.389 at the Big 12 Championships (May 13-14) ... was named a CRCA Scholar Athlete, as well as being named to both the Academic All Big 12 honor list and the SEC Academic honor roll.
2015-2016 (SOPHOMORE)
Finished fourth with a time of 17:30.60 at the Chattanooga Head Race (Oct. 10) … finished 11th in the Open 8+ with a time of 17:07.8 at the Head of Hooch Regatta (Nov. 8) … raced in four 1,000-meter pieces with the Novice 8+/3V8+ against Eastern Michigan (Feb. 27), posting a best time of 3:31.79 in session three … placed third in the Varsity 4+ with a time of 7:42.95 in the morning session of the Cardinal Invitational (March 12) … won the Second Varsity 4+ against Drake (March 19) with a time of 8:41.6 … placed fourth with a time of 7:48.12 in the Second Varsity 4+ grand final at the Knecht Cup Regatta (April 10) … finished second in the Second Varsity 8+ with a time of 7:04.2 against SMU (April 30) … finished third in the Third Varsity 8+ with a time of 7:10.885 to earn a bronze medal at the Big 12 Championships (May 14-15).
2014-2015 (FRESHMAN)
Raced twice with the First Novice 8+ on day one at the Cardinal Invitational Regatta (March 14), finishing second (6:32.455) and third (6:29.258) … placed third in the Novice 8+ with a time of 6:29.276 on day two at the Cardinal Invitational Regatta (March 15) … finished second in the Novice 8+ against Drake, finishing in 7:40.8 (March 21) … finished third with a time of 7:48.7 in the Novice 8+ against Jacksonville (March 28).
HIGH SCHOOL
Member of Revolution Rowing … rowed in the women's varsity 4+ at the Head of the South, Head of the Giblet and Aiken Invitational … rowed with the men's team, coxing for the novice 4+ … won silver while coxing for the men's varsity team at the Oak Ridge Dogwood Regatta and won gold for the men's novice at the John's Hunter Regatta.
PERSONAL
Born Shannon Elizabeth Sweatt on Aug. 15, 1996 … daughter of Richard and Amanda Sweatt … has one brother, Nicolas, and one sister, Megan … public relations major.