Erin McConnell Class: Sophomore Hometown: Simsbury, CT High School: Simsbury Height: 6-0

AS A FRESHMAN: Was a member of the Notre Dame "D" boat in the varsity eight race at the Head of the Rock, finishing the race in a time of 18:15.00...was a part of the winning crew, Notre Dame "A", in the novice eight race at Head of the Rock, finishing in a time of 17:29.50...competed in the varsity eight race at the Southland Regatta with the Notre Dame "C" boat, completing the course in 17:46.69, good for 19th place...the boat later competed in the varsity eight final "E", finishing fourth in the race with a time of 7:32.50.

PREP & PERSONAL: Swam and rowed at Simsbury High School in Simsbury, Conn., earning a total of five varsity letters between the sports ... helped rowing team to state championship as a sophomore and was team captain as a senior ... attended the Women's Jr. National Team Selection and Development camps in 2006 ... National Honor society member ... daughter of Jim and Lisa McConnell ... has two brothers, John and Matthew ... comes from a line of lacrosse players, as uncle Jeff McLellan played at Amherst College and grandfather Gerald McLellan played at Massachusetts ... enrolled in the College of Science as a science pre-professional and psychology double major.