2006-07:Rowed with second varsity eight in fall before moving to the varsity four in the spring...defeated Iowa and Texas at the Longhorn Invitational...finished third at the Petrakis Cup...won the open four petite final at the Aramark South/Central Sprints.
2005-06: Rowed six seat in the lightweight eight...earned the Metro Cup title then defeated Villanova at the Rollins Invitational...claimed victories over Georgia and Jacksonville at the Rollins Tri-Meet....earned fifth place at the Knecht Cup...won the title at the Pacific Coast Rowing Championships.
2004-05: Rowed for the varsity lightweight eight...was a member of the first place crew at the Rollins Invitational and Petrakis Cup...earned silver at the Rollins Tri-Meet and SIRA Championship and bronze at the FIRA Championship...placed fourth at the San Diego Crew Classic and Dad Vail...finished fifth at the Head of the Hooch and first in the petite final of the IRA Championship.
Prior to UCF: Graduated from Eastside High School in 2004...earned the gold medal in the lightweight eight and the silver medal in the varsity eight at the state championship as a sophomore...also placed third in the lightweight eight at the USRowing Youth Invitational that same year...was state champion in the lightweight four and took fourth place in the same event at the USRowing Youth Invitational as a senior...member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society.
Personal: Born in Lynchburg, Va....daughter of Bob and Marie Rice...major is organizational communications.
Lauren Rice Season 2006-07
PositionSTARBOARD
Height5-10
ClassSenior
HometownGainesville, Fla.