2016-17 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
Lia Roberds
- Position:
- Coxswain
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kirkland, Wash.
- High School:
- Lake Washington
2017 (Senior):
- Coxed the winning Men's 3rd Varsity 8+ against Oregon and Oregon State at the Oregon State Classic
- Coxed the winning Men's Third Varsity 8+ against Wisconsin and Stanford at the Stanford Invitational
- Coxed the Men's Fourth Varsity 8+ against Cal
- Coxed in the winning Men's Open Four in the Windermere Cup
- Coxed the winning Men's Varsity 4+ at the Pac-12 Championships
2016 (Junior):
- First-team Academic All-Pac-12
- Coxed the junior boat that won the George M. Varnell Men's Eight race at the 115th Class Day Regatta
- Coxed the winning Men's 3rd Varsity 8+ in the Brown dual
- Coxed the winning Men's 3rd Varsity 8+ at the Oregon State dual
- Coxed the winning Men's Varsity 4+ in the California dual
- Coxed the winning Men's 2nd Varsity 8+ in the Erickson Cascade Cup
- Coxed the Men's 2nd Varsity 8+ at Pac-12 Championships
- Coxed the Men's 2nd Varsity 8+ boat that finished fourth in the grand final at IRA Championships
2015 (Sophomore):
- Coxswain of the Men's Varsity 4+ that competed in the Men's Championship 4+ at the Head of the Charles and placed third
- Coxswain of UW's winning Men's JV 8+ A squad and winning Men's Varsity 4+ B Squad at the Head of the Lake at the Montlake Cut, Seattle
- Coxswain of the Sophomore shell in the George M. Varnell Men's Eight at the Class Day Regatta
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Varsity 4+ against Washington State
- Coxswain of the Men's Open 4+ at the Windemere Cup
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Varsity 4+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Gold River, California
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Varsity 4+ at the IRA National Championships at Mercer Lake, New Jersey
2014 (Freshman):
- Coxswain of the Men's Freshmen 8+ in the George M. Varnell Class Day Regatta
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Freshman 8+ at the Husky Open against Brown University
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Freshmen 8+ against Stanford
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Freshman 8+ againist Cal
- Coxswain of the Men's Freshmen 8+ in the Cascade Cup during the Windermere Cup Regatta
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Freshmen 8+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma, Sacramento
- Coxswain of the winning Men's Freshmen 8+ at the IRA National Championships at Mercer Lake, New Jersey
Other Rowing/ Athletic Experience:
- Sixth place in the Men's Youth 8+ at the 2013 Youth Nationals
- 2nd place at the 2012 Head of the Charles in the Men's Youth 8+
- Also, played soccer
Personal:
- Daughter of Bill Roberds and Sue Amorosi
- Has two sisters, Anna and Alaena
- Tries to emulate Katelin Snyder, a former coxeman for the men's team at UW
- Favorite class at UW so far was her Sports Psychology Seminar
- Favorite memory as a Husky was winning her first race as a Husky with the Freshman eight at the Head of the Lake
Men's rowing's 3V8+ saved their best race for last and secured the national champion title!
Wednesday, June 03
An unbelievable final 500 meters as men's rowing manages to win the Varsity Challenge Cup!
Wednesday, June 03
Men's rowing has finished in second place in the IRA second varsity eight grand final!
Wednesday, June 03
Third Varsity Eight: National Champions
Wednesday, June 03




























