Cardinals finish third in fours event and fourth in varsity eights
Prior to UofL: Rowed for the Three Rivers Rowing Association under coach, Rick Brown from 2008-12 ... She attended The Ellis School ... Earned Spirit of Allegheny Award from TRRA... Won 21 individual and team medals, was record holder for JV lightweight and part of the first boat from TRRA to ever qualify for Nationals ... Attended Junior B sculling development camp ... Earned bronze finish at Midwest Junior Championships in 2010 and won bronze in Junior B at Summer Club Nationals.
Personal: Born on Nov. 27, 1993 in Pittsburgh, Pa. ... Daughter of Douglas and Leigh Spittel ... Sister of Kristen, Justin and Daniel ... Majoring in health and human performance ... Post-college ambition is to attend graduate school and to earn a Ph. D in Physical Therapy... Hobbies are dancing, singing, eating, sleeping and going to the beach ... Chose the University of Louisville because it is so much more than she expected ... Her favorite thing about the city is the diverse group of people and the vast amount of opportunities in a metropolitan area with a hometown feel ... The best thing about U of L rowing is the team and the one goal ... Her favorite class is health and human performance classes ... Her best race was the Midwest Junior Championships in 2010 ... If she could tell her incoming teammates one thing, it would be the only limits you have are the ones you set for yourself.