2021-22 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Castagna, Nina
Nina Castagna
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Psychology
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Walnut Hills
Bio
2023 (Fifth Year):
- Named to the CRCA All-America first team
- Earned a place on the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- Also first-team All-Pac-12
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won its race in the California Dual
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won the Windermere Cup vs. Australia
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won silver at Pac-12 Championships
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won the silver medal at NCAA Championships
2022 (Senior):
- Named to the All-Pac-12 Team
- Earned a spot on the 2022 Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- Coxed the crew that won the women's eight at 2021 Head of the Lagoon
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ vs. USC at the Las Vegas Invitational
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that finished third in the Jessop-Whitter Cup at San Diego Crew Classic
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won both of its races at the Lake Las Vegas Pac-12 Invitational
- Coxed the Second Varsity 8+ that beat California in the annual dual
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that finished second at Pac-12 Championships
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that finished fifth at NCAA Championships
- Named the team's captain for the 2021-22 season
2021 (Junior):
- Earned second -team Pocock All-America from the CRCA
- Named to the All-Pac-12 team
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that beat Washington State in the season-opener at Lake Las Vegas
- Coxed the junior crew that won the Seattle Times Women's Eight at Class Day
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won both of its races at the Lake Las Vegas Pac-12 Invitational
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won at the Dexter Lake Invitational
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ to a win over California at the Windermere Cup Regatta
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won the Pac-12 Championship
- Coxed the Varsity 8+ that won the bronze medal at NCAA Championships
2020 (Sophomore):
- Coxed the UW "B" entry in the championship women's eights at 2019 Head of the Charles
- Coxed the Varsity 4+ that beat USC in the season-opener at Lake Las Vegas
- Coxed the Novice 8+ that won the Collegiate Women's Second Varsity 8+ race at Husky Open
- Coxed the Novice 8+ that took second in the Lauren Kurholz Perpetual Trophy at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Coxed the Novice 8+ at the California dual
- Coxed the Novice 8+ that won the Collegiate Third Varsity 8+ race on Opening Day
- Coxed the winning Novice 8+ at Pac-12 Championships
- Rowed for Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club
- Won first place in the varsity 8+ at Midwest Championships in 2016, 2017 and 2018
- Second in the V8+ at Youth Nationals in 2016 and 2017
- Second in the U19 4+ at 2015 Club Nationals in third in the same event in 2016
- Third in the U17 4+ at 2015 Club Nationals
- Parents are Dawn & Daniel Castagna
- Has three siblings: Marisa, Sofia and Giovani
- Enjoys drawing and travel
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