| Alex Austin |
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 | Class:
Junior
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| Hometown:
Chesterland, Ohio
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| High School:
Hawken School
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| Height:
6-1
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| Event:
Starboard
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| Experience:
JR-2L
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2006-07: Spent fall and spring seasons in the varsity eight ... sixth place in collegiate eight at Head of the Oklahoma ... first place in open eight and open four at Head of the Colorado ... fifth place in championship eight at Head of the Hooch ... Member of varsity eight in dual race wins over Creighton and Alabama ... Member of first place varsity eight and second place varsity four "A" at Midwest Intercollegiate Championships... Named to C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2005-06: Spent fall season in the novice eight... Competed in second varsity eight during the spring... Member of third place 2V8 at Midwest Intercollegiate Championships.
Prep: Graduated with honors from Hawken School in Chesterland, Ohio... Letterwinner in field hockey, swimming, and track... Named Hawken's Most Valuable Senior Female Athlete... As a junior placed 16th in state swim tournament in 500m freestyle... As a senior placed 11th in discus and 13th in shot put at state track & field tournament... Senior co-captain of field hockey team... Named to State Senior Field Hockey All-Star Team.
Personal: Financial consulting major... Hobbies include sports and hanging out with friends... Favorite athlete is Lance Armstrong... Favorite color is blue... Would like to someday visit Europe... Names her father as the person she most admires... Daughter of Karen and James Austin.
