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2021-22 Women's Heavyweight Rowing Roster

Mary McDermott

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • High School Loyola Academy
  • Concentration Social Studies

Biography

Senior
Stroked the second Varsity Four boat at the Ivy/BIG10 Doubles Dual (Mar. 26) … Helped her crew earn a 6.1 second victory over Iowa in the program’s first Spring race since the 2019 season … Sat in the second seat on the second Varsity Four boat at the Saratoga Invitational against No. 6 Princeton, No. 14 Syracuse, Cornell and Bucknell (Apr. 9) … Helped the crew finish second in the race against Princeton, Cornell and Bucknell … Posted a 3.4-second win over Syracuse with a time of 8:05.0 … Stroked the varsity fours boat in the regatta at Yale with Northeastern (Apr. 23) … Stroked the Radcliffe V4A boat to a second-place finish at Eastern Sprints (May 1) … Sat seat two on the Radcliffe 2V boat that finished in fifth-place at the Ivy Championships on the Cooper River (May 15)

Sophomore
Rowed in the three seat in the championship fours race at the 2019 Head of the Charles Regatta ... Did not compete in the spring due to season cancelation by the Ivy League.

Freshman
CRCA National Scholar Athlete Award Winner... Sat five seat for third varsity at the 2019 Ivy League Championships ... Sat two seat for varsity four A against Michigan, Michigan State and Indiana.

Before Radcliffe (Club, Highschool, results, etc.):
Raced for Loyola Academy Rowing Association

Favorite class taken at Harvard:
AFVS 107: Studies of the North American Built Environment 

Why Radcliffe?
I love the vibe of the team.

If rowers had a walk-out song what would yours be:
“Touch the Sky” by Kanye West

Favorite Radcliffe tradition:
Senior Pass-down

Favorite spot on campus:
Grendel’s Den
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19First-Year

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2021-22Senior