Abbie Wade
Abbie Wade

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Canal Winchester, Ohio

High School:
Bishop Hartley


04/20/2013

No. 18 Rowing Earns Varsity Eight Win on Day One at Clemson

Cardinals add three runner-up finishes during opening day of two-day event

Prior to UofL: Earned four letters playing field hockey, two letters for lacrosse and two letters in swimming at Bishop Hartley High School ... Earned membership to the National Honor Society ... Was state runner-up in swimming in 2008.

Personal: Born on Sep. 30, 1993, in Columbus, Ohio ... Daughter of Michelle and Scott Wade ... has one brother Mitch ... Majoring in bio-engineering at UofL ... Post-college ambition is to engage in cancer research ... Chose the University of Louisville because of Speed School ... Says the best thing about the city of Louisville is everyone being friendly ... Believes the best thing about U of L rowing is the new experiences and team bonding ... Favorite class is Engineering 150 ... After graduation, she plans to find a cure for cancer ... If she could tell her incoming teammates one thing, it would be her excitement for the upcoming season.

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