2016-17 Women's Crew

Olivia Maclean

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bromfield
  • Hometown Harvard, Mass.

Biography

2016-17: Sat in the second varsity eight that won a bronze medal at the Ivy League Championship and finished second in the petite final at the NCAA Championship.

2015-16: Sat in the No. 2 seat of the varsity four that won a gold medal at the Ivy League Championship and finished first in the petite final at the NCAA Championship.

2014-15: Named CRCA first team All-Region... Earned second team All-Ivy honors sitting in the No. 3 seat of the varsity eight that finished second at the Ivy League Championship... Sat in the varsity eight at the NCAA Championship.

2013-14: Won a silver medal with the second varsity eight at the Ivy League Championships... Sat in the three seat in the second varsity eight that won the G P Jeffries Memorial Trophy at the Henley Women''s Regatta... Rowed in Yale''s entry in the Remenham Challenge Cup at the Royal Henley Regatta.

Off the Water:

  • Worked on a farm in Tennessee
  • Peer counselor
  • Volunteered at a soup kitchen

Quote:  “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Idol: My idol is Kerri Walsh. She is a strong and inspirational woman for athletes and women across the world. 

HS Coach: Holly Hatton

Why Yale: “I chose Yale because of the amazing student atmosphere. Everyone that I met on campus was very welcoming and happy. There are also amazing academic opportunities offered at Yale. The rowing team, while competitive, was also filled with very inviting and intelligent people. Yale was the perfect fit for me!”

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14First Year

    5'10"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'10"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'10"