Francesca Edmands

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-9
Weight:
null
Hometown:
New York, N.Y.
High School:
The Brearley School
Concentration:
History

2024-25: Named Second Team All-NEISA Women's Crews ... Named Second Team All-Ivy ... Competed in the Toni Deutcsch Regatta, Sherman Hoyt Trophy, and Moody Trophy ... Finished second in the Women's Urn Trophy ... Placed second in the Women's and Jen Harris Team Races ... Won the Southern New England Women's Team Race ... Earned second place in the Duplin Trophy ... Earned third place podium finish in the Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race Trophy ... Finished second in the Yale Women's Team Race.

2023-24: Named First Team All-NEISA Women's Crews ... Competed in the Toni Deutsch Regatta, Regis Trophy, Mrs. Hurst Bowl in the fall ... Placed sixth in the Stu Nelson Race ... Finished seventh in the Women's Atlantic Coast Championship ... Earned fourth in the Yale Women's Regatta ... Took fifth place in the Urn Trophy ... Opened the spring season in third place in the Harvard and Jen Harris Women's Team Races ... Earned second place in the Women's Southern New England Team Race ... Competed for the Duplin Trophy ... Finished fourth in the Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race ... Assisted Brown in finishing second in the Yale Women's Team Race ... Placed sixth in the NEISA Women's Team Race Championship ... Won the Women's New England Fleet Race Championship ... Took eighth place in the ICSA Women's Team Race National Championship ... Finished fifth in the Women's Dinghy National Championship.

2022-23: Represented Brown at the Women’s and Open Team Race Nationals, helped the Bears place third in both events … Represented Brown at the Women’s and Open Fleet Race Nationals, helped the Bears place 12^th and sixth respectively … Helped Brown place first at the Duplin Women’s Team Race, Dellenbaugh Women’s Team Race, and the Admirals Cup … Competed during a total of 17 weekends for the Bears throughout the season.

2021-22: Helped Brown win the Jumbo Team Race and Rhody the Riveter … Also competed during the weekends of Sept. 11, Sept, 25, Oct. 30, March 19, April 9, and April 23.

Before Brown: Raced on the club level for LISOT out of Long Island Sound … Served as a sailing instructor at Riverside Yacht Club.

Personal: Francesca is the daughter of Chiara and Ben Edmands … Has two younger siblings, Otis and Ike … Enjoys art and reading … Plans to concentrate in History and pursue a career in medicine.

Why Brown: “I appreciated the energy of the students I met while visiting and am excited for the open curriculum.”