2019-20 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Hunt, Julianna

Julianna Hunt
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Lansdale, Pa.
- High School:
- Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Bio
2020-21/ Graduate Student
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 / Senior
Granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic…named a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete…received a place on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…member of the varsity eight that garnered Drexel School of Education Athletes of the Week recognition twice (Oct. 21 and Nov. 4)…began the year with a win in the 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)…won the varsity eight grand final at the 1969 Cup on Mercer Lake in New Jersey (Nov. 2)…earned silver with the varsity eight in the Championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…placed third out of 30 boats in the women’s open 8+ A boat at the Navy Day Regatta (Oct. 12)…placed third out of 32 boats with the varsity eight at the 55th Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston (Oct. 19)… finished 14th out of 47 boats with the varsity eight A boat at the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. (Oct. 27).
2018-19 / Junior
Sat in the second varsity eight third seat for the first few regattas before moving to the varsity eight seven seat for the rest of the season…in the seven seat, helped the varsity win a gold medal at the CAA Championships, the first conference varsity eight gold medal for the Dragons since 2007 (May 19)…named to the 2018-19 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Women’s Rowing Team…member of the varsity eight boat which was named All-Dragon First Team for 2018-19 at the Best of Blue & Gold Banquet (May 16)…member of the varsity eight boat which earned the CAA Boat of the Week on three of four occasions (May 14, May 7, April 23)…placed second in the varsity eight at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…finished fifth in the varsity eight grand final at the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. (May 5)…won gold in the varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta, taking home the school’s 13th Lela H. Kerr Cup (April 20)…helped capture the women’s team points trophy at the George Washington Invitational with three varsity eight wins over Duquesne, GW and MIT (April 12-13)…won gold in the varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay in California (April 7)…finished second in the second varsity eight petite final at the Cooper Sprints on the Cooper River in New Jersey (March 24)…placed second in the second varsity eight grand final at the weather-shortened Murphy Cup Regatta on the Cooper River (March 23)…in the second varsity eight, finished second only to the Drexel varsity eight in the varsity eight race with La Salle to open the spring on the Schuylkill River (March 16)…named a CRCA Scholar Athlete for the second time (June 27).
2017-18 / Sophomore
CRCA Scholar Athlete…helped the Dragons to their sixth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…key piece in the women’s team winning its second consecutive women’s title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat 3-seat for the second varsity eight that captured gold at the Dad Vail Regatta… won the silver medal with the second varsity eight and helped the Dragons to a second-place finish at the CAA Championships …competed with the second varsity eight at the Henley Women’s Regatta and Reading Amateur Regatta…member of the women’s varsity eight which was named CAA Boat of the Week on April 4…at the 30th annual George Washington Invitational on the Potomac River placed second and first with the second varsity eight…helped the women’s team to the Wilkens Bowl (women’s points title) at the George Washington Invitational for the second straight season…sat 3-seat for the varsity eight’s first place finish at the 36th Memorial Murphy Cup…at the Kelly Cup placed second in the second varsity eight…in the second varsity eight, finished sixth at the Cooper Sprints and ninth at the Eastern Sprints…at the 52nd annual Kerr Cup Regatta placed second in the second varsity eight…in the fall, earned a second-place finish with the varsity eight B at the Frostbite Regatta…sat 3-seat at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta where the second varsity eight finished third of 43 boats…finished second of 22 boats as part of the second varsity eight at the Navy Day Regatta.
2016-17 / Freshman
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 2-seat in the varsity four that won the bronze medal at the Dad Vail Regatta…won the silver medal with the varsity four and helped the Dragons to a second-place finish at the Colonial Athletic Association Championships…earned the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...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 against city competition in the varsity four at the Kelly Cup…advanced to the grand final and finished fourth overall with the varsity four at Eastern Sprints…earned a second- and a third-place finish with the second varsity eight at the Hornet Invitational in Sacramento…earned a top-10 finish with the second varsity eight 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 second of 17 in the second varsity eight A at the Navy Day Regatta…sat bow in the second varsity eight that finished ninth of 39 at the Head of the Charles Regatta…sat 7-seat in the varsity eight C that took first place and in the freshmen eight that took second at the Frostbite Regatta to close the fall season…took first sitting 7-seat in the freshmen eight at the Rutgers Fall Classic…rowed bow in the varsity eight B that finished 33rd of 59 at the Princeton Three-Mile Chase.
Background
Attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy…finished third at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in 2016 with the second varsity eight…also finished second in 2015 with the JV eight, fourth in 2014 with the JV eight and second in 2013 with the freshmen eight…competed at the Henley Women’s Regatta and the Reading Invitational Regatta in England in 2015…took third at the SRAA Scholastic National Regatta in 2015…placed first among high school varsity eight boats at the 2014 Head of the Charles Regatta.
Personal
Daughter of Debbie and David Hunt…has two sisters – one older and one younger…father, Class of ’88, played baseball at Drexel…younger sister, Giavanna, is also a member of the Drexel women’s rowing team…majoring in chemistry.
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 / Senior
Granted another season of eligibility by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic…named a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete…received a place on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…member of the varsity eight that garnered Drexel School of Education Athletes of the Week recognition twice (Oct. 21 and Nov. 4)…began the year with a win in the 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)…won the varsity eight grand final at the 1969 Cup on Mercer Lake in New Jersey (Nov. 2)…earned silver with the varsity eight in the Championship 8+ race at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…placed third out of 30 boats in the women’s open 8+ A boat at the Navy Day Regatta (Oct. 12)…placed third out of 32 boats with the varsity eight at the 55th Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston (Oct. 19)… finished 14th out of 47 boats with the varsity eight A boat at the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. (Oct. 27).
2018-19 / Junior
Sat in the second varsity eight third seat for the first few regattas before moving to the varsity eight seven seat for the rest of the season…in the seven seat, helped the varsity win a gold medal at the CAA Championships, the first conference varsity eight gold medal for the Dragons since 2007 (May 19)…named to the 2018-19 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Women’s Rowing Team…member of the varsity eight boat which was named All-Dragon First Team for 2018-19 at the Best of Blue & Gold Banquet (May 16)…member of the varsity eight boat which earned the CAA Boat of the Week on three of four occasions (May 14, May 7, April 23)…placed second in the varsity eight at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 11)…finished fifth in the varsity eight grand final at the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester, Mass. (May 5)…won gold in the varsity eight at the Kerr Cup Regatta, taking home the school’s 13th Lela H. Kerr Cup (April 20)…helped capture the women’s team points trophy at the George Washington Invitational with three varsity eight wins over Duquesne, GW and MIT (April 12-13)…won gold in the varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay in California (April 7)…finished second in the second varsity eight petite final at the Cooper Sprints on the Cooper River in New Jersey (March 24)…placed second in the second varsity eight grand final at the weather-shortened Murphy Cup Regatta on the Cooper River (March 23)…in the second varsity eight, finished second only to the Drexel varsity eight in the varsity eight race with La Salle to open the spring on the Schuylkill River (March 16)…named a CRCA Scholar Athlete for the second time (June 27).
2017-18 / Sophomore
CRCA Scholar Athlete…helped the Dragons to their sixth consecutive overall team title at the Dad Vail Regatta…key piece in the women’s team winning its second consecutive women’s title at the Dad Vail Regatta…sat 3-seat for the second varsity eight that captured gold at the Dad Vail Regatta… won the silver medal with the second varsity eight and helped the Dragons to a second-place finish at the CAA Championships …competed with the second varsity eight at the Henley Women’s Regatta and Reading Amateur Regatta…member of the women’s varsity eight which was named CAA Boat of the Week on April 4…at the 30th annual George Washington Invitational on the Potomac River placed second and first with the second varsity eight…helped the women’s team to the Wilkens Bowl (women’s points title) at the George Washington Invitational for the second straight season…sat 3-seat for the varsity eight’s first place finish at the 36th Memorial Murphy Cup…at the Kelly Cup placed second in the second varsity eight…in the second varsity eight, finished sixth at the Cooper Sprints and ninth at the Eastern Sprints…at the 52nd annual Kerr Cup Regatta placed second in the second varsity eight…in the fall, earned a second-place finish with the varsity eight B at the Frostbite Regatta…sat 3-seat at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta where the second varsity eight finished third of 43 boats…finished second of 22 boats as part of the second varsity eight at the Navy Day Regatta.
2016-17 / Freshman
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 2-seat in the varsity four that won the bronze medal at the Dad Vail Regatta…won the silver medal with the varsity four and helped the Dragons to a second-place finish at the Colonial Athletic Association Championships…earned the CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...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 against city competition in the varsity four at the Kelly Cup…advanced to the grand final and finished fourth overall with the varsity four at Eastern Sprints…earned a second- and a third-place finish with the second varsity eight at the Hornet Invitational in Sacramento…earned a top-10 finish with the second varsity eight 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 second of 17 in the second varsity eight A at the Navy Day Regatta…sat bow in the second varsity eight that finished ninth of 39 at the Head of the Charles Regatta…sat 7-seat in the varsity eight C that took first place and in the freshmen eight that took second at the Frostbite Regatta to close the fall season…took first sitting 7-seat in the freshmen eight at the Rutgers Fall Classic…rowed bow in the varsity eight B that finished 33rd of 59 at the Princeton Three-Mile Chase.
Background
Attended Mount Saint Joseph Academy…finished third at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta in 2016 with the second varsity eight…also finished second in 2015 with the JV eight, fourth in 2014 with the JV eight and second in 2013 with the freshmen eight…competed at the Henley Women’s Regatta and the Reading Invitational Regatta in England in 2015…took third at the SRAA Scholastic National Regatta in 2015…placed first among high school varsity eight boats at the 2014 Head of the Charles Regatta.
Personal
Daughter of Debbie and David Hunt…has two sisters – one older and one younger…father, Class of ’88, played baseball at Drexel…younger sister, Giavanna, is also a member of the Drexel women’s rowing team…majoring in chemistry.
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