Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics

Hobart and William Smith Logo

2014-15 William Smith Rowing Roster

KEN DeBOLT
KEN DeBOLT

Caroline DeWeirdt

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-9
  • Hometown Winnetka, Ill.
  • Highschool New Trier
  • Major Psychology

Biography

2014-15: ECAC NIRC All-Star ... Marion Harrison Greene '20 Award ... Competed in the varsity eight which finished the season ranked 11th in the nation in the CRCA/USRowing poll ... The Heron V8 was ranked as high as seventh during the spring racing season ... Earned three Liberty League Boat of the Week Awards ... Won a gold medal and helped the Herons capture their fifth consecutive team title at the Liberty League Championships ... Finished third in the petite final at the ECAC NIRC ... Took fourth in the grand final at the New York State Championships ... Opened the spring season with a win over conference rivals No. 15 Rochester and St. Lawrence ... Stroked the V8 to victory in the fall's William Smith Challenge on the Canal ... Finished fourth in the Head of the Genesee ... Placed 12th in the women's collegiate eights dvision at the Head of the Charles.

2013-14: Liberty League Crew of the Year ... Won four Liberty League Boat of the Week Awards in the varsity eight ... Won a gold medal in the 1V at the Liberty League Championships and picked up a second gold the following weekend at the New York State Championships ... At the ECAC NIRC, won the petite final after missing a spot in the grand final by just 0.099 seconds ... Won the petite final in the varsity eight at the NCAA Championships ... Spent the fall semester in the Colleges' study abroad program in Rome.

2012-13: Four time winner of the Varsity 8+ Liberty League Boat of the Week...Won the 2V petite final at the NCAA Championships...Helped the Herons 2V qualify for the National Championships...In the 2V, took third at the New York State Collegiate Rowing Championships...Captured a Liberty League title with the Herons 2V...Claimed first at the Head of Fish regatta with the Herons V8...Earned a silver medal at the Head of the Charles in Boston...Placed first at the Head of the Genesee...Dominated a first place finish at the Challenge on the Canal.

Interned with the WNBA's Chicago Sky during the summer.

2011-12: Competed in the second varsity eight ... Won the second varsity eight petite final at the NCAA Championship ... Won gold medals at the Liberty League and New York State championships ... Finished first in the HWS Challenge on the Canal ...  Placed fourth in the Head of the Fish ... Ranked fifth overall and first among 2V8s in the Head of the Genesee ... Finished fifth in the grand final at the ECAC NIRC.

New Trier High School: Three-year varsity letter winner ... Served as a team captain ...  Twice led second eight to a first place finish at the Scholastic National Rowing Championships ... Finsihed sixth in the varsity quad at the Scholastic National Rowing Championships ... Won the SRAA National Champion in varsity eight as bow ... Posted a personal record at the world indoor rowing championships in 2010 ... Finished fifth with the varsity eight at the 2010 Head of the Charles.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12First-Year

    5'9"
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2013-14Junior

    5'9"
  • 2014-15Senior

    5'9"