Lizzie Mitchell

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
5-6
Hometown:
London, England
High School:
Latymer Upper School
Concentration:
History & Education Studies

2024-25: Empacher-IRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Coxed the 2V8 for the entire season ... Coxed the 2V8 to a fourth place finish in the Grand Final at the IRA Championship (May 30-Jun. 1) ... Coxed the 2V8 at the Eastern Sprints (May 18) en route to a first place finish ... Coxed the 2V8 in victories against Boston University (Mar. 22), Northeastern (Apr. 19), and Princeton (May 3) ... Coxed the 2V8 at the Sarasota Invitational (Mar. 28-29) ... Coxed the 2V8 at the Redwood Shores Challenge (Apr. 18-19) en route to multiple first place finishes.

2023-24: IRCA Scholar-Athlete...Coxed the Second Varsity 8 all season and helped the crew finish sixth at the IRA Championship and seventh at the Eastern Sprints (May 19) … Rowed with the 2V8 in Sarasota and against Northeastern (Apr. 13), Dartmouth (Apr. 20), and Princeton (May 4)

2022-23: IRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Coxed the third varsity for the majority of the season ... Coxed the third varsity to wins against BU, Northeastern, Dartmouth and Princeton ... Coxed the 3V to silver at Eastern Sprints and an appearance in the Grand Final at IRA's ... Coxed the fourth varsity to second at the Sarasota Invite.

2021-22: Coxed the third, fourth, and fifth varsity crews during the spring season … Coxed the V4 to a tenth-place finish at the 119th IRA Championship … Coxed the 4V8 to third at the 75th Eastern Sprints … Coxed the 4V8 to a win over Navy (Mar. 27) and coxed the 5V8 to a win over Princeton (Apr. 30) during the season.

Before Brown: Served team as a two-year captain … Won team’s Coxswain of the Year award three times … Raced for head coach Chris Clark … Competed on the club level for Tideway Scullers and head coach Kieran Clark during a gap year in 2020-21 … Served as school’s Vice-Captain and a prefect.

Personal: Elizabeth is the daughter of Debra and John Mitchell … Entered Brown undecided on a concentration.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown because of the open curriculum which promotes the prospect of exploring my own academic pathway and also for the camaraderie and community of the crew team!”