2020-21 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
McKeever, Hayley

Hayley McKeever
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Linwood, N.J.
- High School:
- Holy Spirit
Bio
2022-23 / Fifth Year
CRCA Scholar Athlete…All-CAA…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area…competed in 11 races for the Dragons with Varsity 8…helped Drexel to a pair of gold medals at the Head of the Charles Regatta and the Head of Schuylkill Regatta…victorious at the Knecht Cup Regatta and Kerr Cup Regatta in fifth seat…runner-up at CAA Championships in Jim & Toni Downey.
2021-22 / Senior
CRCA Scholar-Athlete...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...competed in nine races for the Dragons as seventh seat for Varsity 8...helped Drexel to wins against La Salle, Villanova, Saint Joseph’s and UMass...won the Kerr Cup Regatta and Kelly Cup Regatta...placed second in CAA Championships in Alleva XVII.
2020-21 / Junior
Competed in eight races for the Dragons, all in the Varsity 8…helped Drexel win gold at the Dad Vail Regatta and a first place finish at the Kerr Cup Regatta…part of the boat that took second at the CAA Championships…also saw wins against Delaware, Penn, and Lehigh.
2019-20 / Sophomore
Granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic…received a place on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…began the year with a win in the second varsity eight over Army, Rutgers, Coast Guard Academy and Villanova at the Rumson Boat Race on the Navesink River in Rumson, N.J. (Sept. 21)…placed third in the second varsity eight grand final at the 1969 Cup on Mercer Lake in New Jersey (Nov. 2)…rowed to a fourth-place finish with the second varsity eight in the Club Championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…competed in the women’s varsity four at the 55th Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston (Oct. 19), finishing in the top half of a field of 56 boats…featured in the women’s open 8+ B boat at the Navy Day Regatta on the Schuylkill (Oct. 12)…raced in the varsity eight B boat at the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. (Oct. 27).
2018-19 / Freshman
Member of the second varsity eight in a majority of races this spring, six times from the six seat and once from the stroke seat…raced once in the varsity four…in the stroke seat, part of a fourth place finish in the second varsity eight at the CAA Championships (May 19)…placed third in the second varsity eight at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…finished fourth in the second varsity eight at the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. (May 5)…won gold in the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta (April 20)…helped capture the women’s team points trophy at the George Washington Invitational with three second varsity eight wins over Duquesne, GW and MIT (April 12-13)…finished first of two in the third final in the varsity four at the Cooper Sprints on the Cooper River in New Jersey (March 24).
Background
Attended Holy Spirit High School in Absecon, N.J….rowed her final three years of high school…won gold at counties and bronze at cities and states as a senior in the varsity eight…came away with gold at counties and silver at cities and states as a junior in the varsity eight…in her first season with the junior varsity eight, won silver at the National Scholastic Regatta…finished fourth at SRAA Nationals that year and won silver at Stotesbury.
Personal
Daughter of Jennifer and Thomas McKeever…has two brothers, Ryan and Brendan...majoring in civil engineering.
CRCA Scholar Athlete…All-CAA…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area…competed in 11 races for the Dragons with Varsity 8…helped Drexel to a pair of gold medals at the Head of the Charles Regatta and the Head of Schuylkill Regatta…victorious at the Knecht Cup Regatta and Kerr Cup Regatta in fifth seat…runner-up at CAA Championships in Jim & Toni Downey.
2021-22 / Senior
CRCA Scholar-Athlete...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll...competed in nine races for the Dragons as seventh seat for Varsity 8...helped Drexel to wins against La Salle, Villanova, Saint Joseph’s and UMass...won the Kerr Cup Regatta and Kelly Cup Regatta...placed second in CAA Championships in Alleva XVII.
2020-21 / Junior
Competed in eight races for the Dragons, all in the Varsity 8…helped Drexel win gold at the Dad Vail Regatta and a first place finish at the Kerr Cup Regatta…part of the boat that took second at the CAA Championships…also saw wins against Delaware, Penn, and Lehigh.
2019-20 / Sophomore
Granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic…received a place on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…began the year with a win in the second varsity eight over Army, Rutgers, Coast Guard Academy and Villanova at the Rumson Boat Race on the Navesink River in Rumson, N.J. (Sept. 21)…placed third in the second varsity eight grand final at the 1969 Cup on Mercer Lake in New Jersey (Nov. 2)…rowed to a fourth-place finish with the second varsity eight in the Club Championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…competed in the women’s varsity four at the 55th Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston (Oct. 19), finishing in the top half of a field of 56 boats…featured in the women’s open 8+ B boat at the Navy Day Regatta on the Schuylkill (Oct. 12)…raced in the varsity eight B boat at the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. (Oct. 27).
2018-19 / Freshman
Member of the second varsity eight in a majority of races this spring, six times from the six seat and once from the stroke seat…raced once in the varsity four…in the stroke seat, part of a fourth place finish in the second varsity eight at the CAA Championships (May 19)…placed third in the second varsity eight at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…finished fourth in the second varsity eight at the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. (May 5)…won gold in the second varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta (April 20)…helped capture the women’s team points trophy at the George Washington Invitational with three second varsity eight wins over Duquesne, GW and MIT (April 12-13)…finished first of two in the third final in the varsity four at the Cooper Sprints on the Cooper River in New Jersey (March 24).
Background
Attended Holy Spirit High School in Absecon, N.J….rowed her final three years of high school…won gold at counties and bronze at cities and states as a senior in the varsity eight…came away with gold at counties and silver at cities and states as a junior in the varsity eight…in her first season with the junior varsity eight, won silver at the National Scholastic Regatta…finished fourth at SRAA Nationals that year and won silver at Stotesbury.
Personal
Daughter of Jennifer and Thomas McKeever…has two brothers, Ryan and Brendan...majoring in civil engineering.
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