2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster

Eva McKinley

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Ridgefield, Conn.
  • Highschool Ridgefield High School

Biography

2024-25: Sat stroke in the women’s collegiate pairs event with Evelyn Schauer at the Head of the Oklahoma … bow for the women’s collegiate fours C boat and the first place women’s collegiate fours 500m grand final boat at the Head of the Oklahoma … also won first place as bow for the women’s open fours A boat and competed as bow in the women’s open pairs event with Marian Cracraft at the Head of the Oklahoma

2023-24: Bow for the second varsity four in race one and the varsity four in race two on day one of the Cardinal Invite … stroke for the third varsity four on day two of the Cardinal Invite … second seat for the third varsity four in both races on day one and on day two of the B1G Invite … second seat for the second varsity four at the Big Ten Championships … named Academic All-Big Ten

2022-23: Sat seat six during race one and stroked race two for the second novice eight at the Cardinal Invite (Day 1) … seat seven for the fourth varsity eight/second novice eight at the B1G Invite … seat four for the second varsity eight at the Big Ten Rowing Championships

High School: Played soccer and ran track all four years... captained her soccer team senior year... two-time state champion in soccer... four-time letter winner in soccer and track

Personal: Parents are Siobhan and Sean... has two siblings, Pierce and Niamh... intended major is industrial engineering

Why Wisconsin: I chose UW-Madison for the amazing atmosphere on campus and the combination great academics and athletics.

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: Wisconsin rowing is a team that continuously pushes me to be the best student and athlete I can be while allowing me to represent my school with a group of strong, like-minded women.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'8"