Michaela Streitfield
Michaela Streitfield

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Fort Belvoir, Va.

High School:
Mount Vernon

Height:
5-9

Birthdate:
03/22/1991

Team:
Varsity


04/17/2013

UMass Takes On UConn At Home Course In Northampton

The Minutewomen move their annual race with the Huskies to their spot on the Connecticut.

04/14/2013

Rowing Earns Three First And Three Second Place Finishes At Knecht Cup

The Massachusetts Single, Pair and Quad all won their final races.

04/12/2013

Rowing Heads To Annual Knecht Cup This Weekend

The Minutewomen will compete in the two day regatta on Saturday and Sunday.

04/05/2013

UMass Heads To Holy Cross For First Head-To-Head Race Of The Season

The Minutewomen compete against the Crusaders annually in the spring.

03/28/2013

UMass Rowing Kicks Off Spring Season At Yankee Cup

The Minutewomen open their spring season at the annual event hosted by URI.

CAREER HONORS:
2012 Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team

As a Senior in 2012-13: Fall 2012: Won the 1X sprint Petite Final with a time of 1:22.0 and won the 4X with a time of 15:44.210 at the Head of the Oklahoma (Sept. 29-30)...Finished in third in the open 2X at the Head of the Housatonic (Oct. 6) with a time of 18:55.73...Won the open 1X and the 2X at the Seven Sisters Sculling Race (Oct. 13)...Rowed in the championship 8+ at the Head of the Charles (Oct. 21)...Won the collegiate 2X at the Head of the Fish (Oct. 27) with a time of 13:57.31 and won the collegiate 4X with a time of 13:02.72.

As a Junior in 2011-12: Spring 2012: Finished in fifth place at the Murphy Cup (March 24) in the Varsity Eight with a time of 7:59.15...Took third at the Yankee Cup (March 31) with a time of 7:21.22...Defeated UConn (April 6) with a time of 6:47.5...Competed in the pair race at the Knecht Cup (April 15) and took first place with a time of 8:12.60...Took first place at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 12) in the pair with a time of 8:21.09...Finished in sixth place in the Petite Final of Eastern Sprints (May 13) with a time of 6:54.360.

As a Sophomore in 2010-11: Spring 2011: Raced in the Varsity 8 at the Yankee Cup (March 26) and finished fourth with a time of 8:07.56.

As a Freshman in 2009-10: Spring: Part of the First Varsity Eight that had two second place finishes against Buffalo (6:29.80) and Cornell (6:26.40) (May 1) ... Raced in the First Varsity Eight that finished fifth in the Grand Final at the Atlantic 10 Championships with a time of 6:54.04 (Apr. 17) ... Part of the Second Varsity Eight at the Knecht Cup (Apr. 10-11), clocking in for a second place finish with a time of 6:56.49 ... Moved up to the Second Varsity Eight against Holy Cross (Apr. 3), racing in the fifth seat and finishing with a time of 7:45.30.

Before UMass: Rowed for four years at Mount Vernon High School under Coach Paul Phillips ... Part of the Varsity 4 boat that reached Nationals during her sophomore and senior seasons ... Also rowed in the Varsity 8 during her sophomore and junior seasons ... Was the recipient of the Hammer Award following her sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Also ran cross country and was in the marching band while in high school.

Personal: Michaela Rani Streitfield ... Born March 22, 1991 to Robert and Lynette Streitfield ... Has two siblings, Nasia and Lauren ... Intends to major in Animal Science.

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