2016-17 Women's Crew Roster
Roster
Sand, Lauren

Lauren Sand
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Winter Park, Fla.
- High School:
- Winter Park
Bio
2016-17: Helped the Dragons to their fifth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…key piece in the women’s team winning its first ever women’s title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat 7-seat in the second varsity eight that won the gold medal at the Dad Vail Regatta…named a CRCA Scholar Athlete…won the silver medal with the second varsity eight and helped the Dragons to a second-place finish at the Colonial Athletic Association Championships…earned a second-place finish with the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta…helped the women’s team to the Wilkens Bowl (women’s points title) at the George Washington Invitational…victorious in races against Georgetown and Navy as well as MIT and Dayton at the event in the second varsity eight…won the gold medal in the second varsity eight at the Kelly Cup…advanced to the grand final and finished sixth overall with the second varsity eight at Eastern Sprints…competed with the varsity four at the Murphy Cup...in the fall, earned a second-place finish out of 56 boats with the second varsity eight A at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta…finished third of 17 in the second varsity eight B at the Navy Day Regatta…sat 7-seat in the second varsity eight that finished ninth of 39 at the Head of the Charles Regatta…sat 7-seat in the varsity eight B that took first place at the Frostbite Regatta to close the fall season…finished 11th overall in the pair D at the Collegiate Small Boat Race…rowed 7-seat in the varsity eight B that finished 33rd of 59 at the Princeton Three-Mile Chase.
2015-16: CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...did not compete in the spring…in the fall, member of the second varsity eight that finished third out of 15 at the Navy Day Regatta… took fifth out of 47 boats in the second varsity eight at the Head of the Schuylkill…opened the season with a victory in the second varsity eight at the Rumson Boat Race.
2014-15: Finished fourth with the second varsity eight (7-seat) at the Dad Vail Regatta, helping the Dragons win the overall title for the third consecutive year…finished second with the second varsity eight at the CAA Championships…took home the gold medal at the Kelly Cup with the second varsity eight…won gold with the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup…grabbed fifth overall with the second varsity eight at the Knecht Cup…competed with the varsity four A at the Murphy Cup…beat Williams and Washington College…helped the third varsity eight to a second-place finish to start the spring season…in the fall, won the gold over a field of 31 second varsity eight boats at the Head of the Schuylkill…finished 15th out of 34 boats with the second varsity eight at the Head of the Charles…took second out of 14 second varsity eight boats at the Navy Day Regatta…picked up a win over Bucknell and Lehigh with the second varsity eight…helped the second varsity eight to victory over Villanova at the Rumson Boat Race.
2013-14: Rowed to a sixth overall finish at the Dad Vail Regatta and helped the Dragons to a second consecutive overall team points victory…In the fall, member of third varsity that stopped the clock first at Bucknell and Lehigh Race...member of second varsity 'B' that finished seventh overall in the Navy Day Regatta...finished 19th overall in the Schuylkill Regatta...crossed the finish line first defeating La Salle and George Mason in the Frostbite Regatta...In the spring, helped the freshmen eight to a win over Temple, Lehigh and Delaware…finished fourth out of 15 freshmen eight boats at the Murphy Cup…grabbed a win and a second place finish against Bucknell and Duquesne…beat out 23 freshmen eight boats to win the Knecht Cup…finished in second at the Kerr Cup and the Kelly Cup…won the bronze medal with the varsity four at the CAA Championships.
Background: Three-year member of Winter Park’s rowing team…earned a bronze medal at the 2011 and 2012 Stotesbury Cup Regatta…won gold at the Head of the Hooch Regatta and was named Most Dedicated Novice Oarswoman in 2011…member of National Honor Society…awarded an international baccalaureate diploma.
Personal: Daughter of Lynn and Erik Sand…her grandfather, William Duffner, graduated from Drexel…majoring in global journalism.
2015-16: CAA Commissioner's Academic Award recipient...did not compete in the spring…in the fall, member of the second varsity eight that finished third out of 15 at the Navy Day Regatta… took fifth out of 47 boats in the second varsity eight at the Head of the Schuylkill…opened the season with a victory in the second varsity eight at the Rumson Boat Race.
2014-15: Finished fourth with the second varsity eight (7-seat) at the Dad Vail Regatta, helping the Dragons win the overall title for the third consecutive year…finished second with the second varsity eight at the CAA Championships…took home the gold medal at the Kelly Cup with the second varsity eight…won gold with the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup…grabbed fifth overall with the second varsity eight at the Knecht Cup…competed with the varsity four A at the Murphy Cup…beat Williams and Washington College…helped the third varsity eight to a second-place finish to start the spring season…in the fall, won the gold over a field of 31 second varsity eight boats at the Head of the Schuylkill…finished 15th out of 34 boats with the second varsity eight at the Head of the Charles…took second out of 14 second varsity eight boats at the Navy Day Regatta…picked up a win over Bucknell and Lehigh with the second varsity eight…helped the second varsity eight to victory over Villanova at the Rumson Boat Race.
2013-14: Rowed to a sixth overall finish at the Dad Vail Regatta and helped the Dragons to a second consecutive overall team points victory…In the fall, member of third varsity that stopped the clock first at Bucknell and Lehigh Race...member of second varsity 'B' that finished seventh overall in the Navy Day Regatta...finished 19th overall in the Schuylkill Regatta...crossed the finish line first defeating La Salle and George Mason in the Frostbite Regatta...In the spring, helped the freshmen eight to a win over Temple, Lehigh and Delaware…finished fourth out of 15 freshmen eight boats at the Murphy Cup…grabbed a win and a second place finish against Bucknell and Duquesne…beat out 23 freshmen eight boats to win the Knecht Cup…finished in second at the Kerr Cup and the Kelly Cup…won the bronze medal with the varsity four at the CAA Championships.
Background: Three-year member of Winter Park’s rowing team…earned a bronze medal at the 2011 and 2012 Stotesbury Cup Regatta…won gold at the Head of the Hooch Regatta and was named Most Dedicated Novice Oarswoman in 2011…member of National Honor Society…awarded an international baccalaureate diploma.
Personal: Daughter of Lynn and Erik Sand…her grandfather, William Duffner, graduated from Drexel…majoring in global journalism.
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