Annie Herring

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Dallas, Texas
High School:
The Hockaday School

2024-25: CRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Raced with the 2V8 and A4 crews during the season ... Raced with the 2V8 against Princeton (Mar. 29) ... Helped the A4 earn victories against Penn (Apr. 5) and Cornell (Apr. 25) ... Rowed with the 2V8 at the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 18-19) ... Rowed with the 2V8 at the Eastern Sprints (May 4) en route to a first place finish in the Grand Final ... Rowed with the 2V8 at te Ivy Championship (May 17-18) and helped that crew earn a third place finish in the Grand Final ... Raced with the A4 at the NCAA Championship (May 30-Jun. 1) en route to a third place finish in the Petite Final.

2023-24: CRCA Scholar-Athlete … Stroked the A4 for the entire season … Helped the crew finish eighth at the NCAA Championships with a sixth-place team finish … Finished third with the A4 at the Ivy League Championships (May 19) … Captured the gold at the Eastern Sprints (May 5) … Helped the A4 to two wins at the Ivy Invite (Apr. 12-13) and a win over Cornell (Apr. 27).

2022-23: CRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Rowed with the second varsity eight for the majority of the season ... helped the 2V8 to wins at the Eastern Sprints and a Petite Championship NCAA's ... Advanced to the Grand Final at the Ivy League Championships ... Finished first place against Princeton and URI ... Defeated Ohio State, Duke, Rutgers and Indiana at the Big Ten Invite ... Victorious at the Ivy Invite.

2021-22: Stroked the C4 crew at the Ivy League Championship and Eastern Sprints.

Before Brown: Member US Junior National Team (2021) and Bow Seat of the US Women’s 4x, which placed 6^th in the 2021 Junior World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria... Placed third in the single scull at the 2021 Youth National Championships … Earned invitations to the USRowing U19 Selection Camp in 2020 and 2021 … Attended the 2019 USRowing U18 High Performance Camp … Came in fourth in the youth single scull at the 2019 Head of the Charles … Came in first in the U19 quad and eight at the 2019 Youth National Championships; also placed second in the intermediate quad … Won team’s Hammer Award … Raced for head coach Will Forteith … Rowed on the club level for Founders Rowing Club … Also competed in swimming … A National Merit Scholarship recipient and Presidential Scholar Nominee … A Head of School Honor Roll student all four years.

Personal: Annie is the daughter of Alexis McCrossen and Adam Herring; Alexis played volleyball at Carleton College from 1984-89 … Aunt Tami McCrossen played volleyball and water polo at Occidental College from 1990-95 … Plans to concentrate in Applied Mathematics-Economics.

Why Brown? “The incredible academic opportunities and unparalleled legacy of the crew program drew me to Brown.”