2009-10 Women's Rowing Roster - Eastern Michigan University Athletics

2010 Women's Rowing Team

Heather Anderson
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown St. Catharines, OntarioLast School Holy Cross Secondary School
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Leigh Azkoul
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 0''
Hometown Ada, Mich.Last School Forest Hills Central
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Clara Balmer
Position Novice Academic Year So.Height 5' 6''
Hometown Ann Arbor, Mich.Last School Pioneer
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Michelle Dahnke
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 11''
Hometown Ada, Mich.Last School Forest Hills Central
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Kate Dirks
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 2''
Hometown St. Catharines, OntarioLast School Eden
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Becky Dudus
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 8''
Hometown Wyandotte, Mich.Last School Roosevelt
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Kristen Dunkin
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 6' 0''
Hometown Tipp City, OhioLast School Tippecanoe
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Anamarie Esteva
Position Varsity Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 7''
Hometown Ann Arbor, Mich. Last School Gabriel Richard
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Scarlet Fitzpatrick
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 10''
Hometown Munger, Mich.Last School Valley Lutheran High School
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Lauren Foley
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 7''
Hometown Wyandotte, Mich.Last School Roosevelt
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Jennifer Fox
Position Novice Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 8''
Hometown Waterford, Mich.Last School Home School
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Amanda Fross
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 6''
Hometown Redford, Mich.Last School Redford Union
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Kathleen Garner
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 3''
Hometown Ann Arbor, Mich.Last School Pioneer
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Brenda Gerdeman
Position Novice Academic Year So.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Leipsic, OhioLast School Leipsic
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Annabelle Hawkins
Position Novice Academic Year So.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Lambertville, Mich.Last School Bedford
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Rachel Humberson
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 5''
Hometown Galion, OhioLast School Galion
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Brittany Jones
Position Varsity Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 10''
Hometown Saline, Mich.Last School Saline
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Caitlin Jones
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Kirtland, OhioLast School Kirtland
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Mary Keener
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Centerville, OhioLast School Centerville
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Beatrice Korte
Position Novice Academic Year So.Height 5' 8''
Hometown Ypsilanti, Mich.Last School Ypsilanti
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Megan Luther
Position Varsity Academic Year Jr.Height 6' 0''
Hometown Canton, Mich. Last School Plymouth
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Meredith Massman
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 8''
Hometown Warren, Mich.Last School Mott
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Noel McAuliffe
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 5''
Hometown Goodrich, Mich.Last School Goodrich
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Janelle Mitchell
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Morgan Park
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Briana Nesmith
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Saline, Mich.Last School Saline
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Oluwatobi Odeleye
Position Novice Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 8''
Hometown Ibadan, Oyo State, NigeriaLast School Oritamefa Baptist Model School
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Sydney Pugh
Position Novice Academic Year So.Height 5' 4''
Hometown Hilliard, OhioLast School Hilliard Davidson
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Alexis Robinson
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.
Hometown Warren, Mich.Last School Cousino
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Kristen Schmidt
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 3''
Hometown Wyandotte, Mich.Last School Roosevelt
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Jennifer Shanafelt
Position Novice Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Clio, Mich.Last School Clio
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Jennifer Steinle
Position Novice Academic Year Fr.Height 5' 7''
Hometown Canton, Mich.Last School Canton
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Alexandra Stoddart
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 5''
Hometown St. Catharines, OntarioLast School Holy Cross Secondary School
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Brittany Thomas
Position Varsity Academic Year Jr.Height 5' 6''
Hometown Norfolk, Va.Last School Granby
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Virginia Zimmerman
Position Varsity Academic Year Sr.Height 5' 9''
Hometown Tipp City, OhioLast School Tippecanoe
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Coaching Staff

Brad Holdren
Head Women's Rowing Coach
Phone734.487.6690
bholdren@emich.edu
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Kemp Savage
Assistant Coach
Phone734.487.6690
ksavagei@emich.edu
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Stacey Van Order
Graduate Assistant Coach
Phone734.487.6690
svanorde@emich.edu
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Varsity Sr. 5' 9''

St. Catharines, Ontario Holy Cross Secondary School

Varsity Sr. 5' 0''

Ada, Mich. Forest Hills Central

Novice So. 5' 6''

Ann Arbor, Mich. Pioneer

Varsity Sr. 5' 11''

Ada, Mich. Forest Hills Central

Varsity Sr. 5' 2''

St. Catharines, Ontario Eden

Novice Fr. 5' 8''

Wyandotte, Mich. Roosevelt

Varsity Sr. 6' 0''

Tipp City, Ohio Tippecanoe

Varsity Jr. 5' 7''

Ann Arbor, Mich. Gabriel Richard

Novice Fr. 5' 10''

Munger, Mich. Valley Lutheran High School

Novice Fr. 5' 7''

Wyandotte, Mich. Roosevelt

Novice Jr. 5' 8''

Waterford, Mich. Home School

Novice Fr. 5' 6''

Redford, Mich. Redford Union

Novice Fr. 5' 3''

Ann Arbor, Mich. Pioneer

Novice So. 5' 9''

Leipsic, Ohio Leipsic

Novice So. 5' 9''

Lambertville, Mich. Bedford

Novice Fr. 5' 5''

Galion, Ohio Galion

Varsity Jr. 5' 10''

Saline, Mich. Saline

Varsity Sr. 5' 9''

Kirtland, Ohio Kirtland

Novice Fr. 5' 9''

Centerville, Ohio Centerville

Novice So. 5' 8''

Ypsilanti, Mich. Ypsilanti

Varsity Jr. 6' 0''

Canton, Mich. Plymouth

Novice Fr. 5' 8''

Warren, Mich. Mott

Varsity Sr. 5' 5''

Goodrich, Mich. Goodrich

Varsity Sr. 5' 9''

Chicago, Ill. Morgan Park

Novice Fr. 5' 9''

Saline, Mich. Saline

Novice Sr. 5' 8''

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria Oritamefa Baptist Model School

Novice So. 5' 4''

Hilliard, Ohio Hilliard Davidson

Novice Fr.

Warren, Mich. Cousino

Novice Fr. 5' 3''

Wyandotte, Mich. Roosevelt

Novice Jr. 5' 9''

Clio, Mich. Clio

Novice Fr. 5' 7''

Canton, Mich. Canton

Varsity Sr. 5' 5''

St. Catharines, Ontario Holy Cross Secondary School

Varsity Jr. 5' 6''

Norfolk, Va. Granby

Varsity Sr. 5' 9''

Tipp City, Ohio Tippecanoe

Coaching Staff

Head Women's Rowing Coach /Women's Rowing

734.487.6690

bholdren@emich.edu

Assistant Coach /Women's Rowing

734.487.6690

ksavagei@emich.edu

Graduate Assistant Coach /Women's Rowing

734.487.6690

svanorde@emich.edu


Heather Anderson	Varsity	5' 9''	Sr.	St. Catharines, Ontario / null
Leigh Azkoul	Varsity	5' 0''	Sr.	Ada, Mich. / null
Clara Balmer	Novice	5' 6''	So.	Ann Arbor, Mich. / null
Michelle Dahnke	Varsity	5' 11''	Sr.	Ada, Mich. / null
Kate Dirks	Varsity	5' 2''	Sr.	St. Catharines, Ontario / null
Becky Dudus	Novice	5' 8''	Fr.	Wyandotte, Mich. / null
Kristen Dunkin	Varsity	6' 0''	Sr.	Tipp City, Ohio / null
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Anamarie Esteva	Varsity	5' 7''	Jr.	Ann Arbor, Mich. / null
Scarlet Fitzpatrick	Novice	5' 10''	Fr.	Munger, Mich. / null
Lauren Foley	Novice	5' 7''	Fr.	Wyandotte, Mich. / null
Jennifer Fox	Novice	5' 8''	Jr.	Waterford, Mich. / null
Amanda Fross	Novice	5' 6''	Fr.	Redford, Mich. / null
Kathleen Garner	Novice	5' 3''	Fr.	Ann Arbor, Mich. / null
Brenda Gerdeman	Novice	5' 9''	So.	Leipsic, Ohio / null
Annabelle Hawkins	Novice	5' 9''	So.	Lambertville, Mich. / null
Rachel Humberson	Novice	5' 5''	Fr.	Galion, Ohio / null
Brittany Jones	Varsity	5' 10''	Jr.	Saline, Mich. / null
Caitlin Jones	Varsity	5' 9''	Sr.	Kirtland, Ohio / null
Mary Keener	Novice	5' 9''	Fr.	Centerville, Ohio / null
Beatrice Korte	Novice	5' 8''	So.	Ypsilanti, Mich. / null
Megan Luther	Varsity	6' 0''	Jr.	Canton, Mich. / null
Meredith Massman	Novice	5' 8''	Fr.	Warren, Mich. / null
Noel McAuliffe	Varsity	5' 5''	Sr.	Goodrich, Mich. / null
Janelle Mitchell	Varsity	5' 9''	Sr.	Chicago, Ill. / null
Briana Nesmith	Novice	5' 9''	Fr.	Saline, Mich. / null
Oluwatobi Odeleye	Novice	5' 8''	Sr.	Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria / null
Sydney Pugh	Novice	5' 4''	So.	Hilliard, Ohio / null
Alexis Robinson	Novice		Fr.	Warren, Mich. / null
Kristen Schmidt	Novice	5' 3''	Fr.	Wyandotte, Mich. / null
Jennifer Shanafelt	Novice	5' 9''	Jr.	Clio, Mich. / null
Jennifer Steinle	Novice	5' 7''	Fr.	Canton, Mich. / null
Alexandra Stoddart	Varsity	5' 5''	Sr.	St. Catharines, Ontario / null
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Brittany Thomas	Varsity	5' 6''	Jr.	Norfolk, Va. / null
Virginia Zimmerman	Varsity	5' 9''	Sr.	Tipp City, Ohio / null

Coaching Staff
Image	Name	Title	Email	Phone Number
	Brad Holdren	Head Women's Rowing Coach	bholdren@emich.edu	734.487.6690
	Kemp Savage	Assistant Coach	ksavagei@emich.edu	734.487.6690
	Stacey Van Order	Graduate Assistant Coach	svanorde@emich.edu	734.487.6690

Rowing Fours vs. Wisconsin, Oct. 10, 2026

Rowing Completes Head of the Charles Regatta

Sunday, October 18

EMU Announces Rowing Staff Reorganization

Friday, August 14

Eastern Rowing Lands 14 on Academic All-MAC List

Tuesday, June 16

Eastern Michigan Rowing student-athletes row at the EMU Rowing Course at Ford Lake on a sunny day to celebrate Senior Day against the University of Dayton Flyers, May 3, 2026

Eastern Places Eight Rowers as CRCA Scholar-Athletes

Friday, June 05

Saturday, May 16

Tuesday, April 21

Thursday, December 04

Monday, December 01

2009-10 Rowing Roster

Players

Heather Anderson

Leigh Azkoul

Clara Balmer

Michelle Dahnke

Kate Dirks

Becky Dudus

Kristen Dunkin

Anamarie Esteva

Scarlet Fitzpatrick

Lauren Foley

Jennifer Fox

Amanda Fross

Kathleen Garner

Brenda Gerdeman

Annabelle Hawkins

Rachel Humberson

Brittany Jones

Caitlin Jones

Mary Keener

Beatrice Korte

Megan Luther

Meredith Massman

Noel McAuliffe

Janelle Mitchell

Briana Nesmith

Oluwatobi Odeleye

Sydney Pugh

Alexis Robinson

Kristen Schmidt

Jennifer Shanafelt

Jennifer Steinle

Alexandra Stoddart

Brittany Thomas

Virginia Zimmerman

Coaching Staff

Brad Holdren

Kemp Savage

Stacey Van Order

Players

Heather Anderson

Leigh Azkoul

Clara Balmer

Michelle Dahnke

Kate Dirks

Becky Dudus

Kristen Dunkin

Anamarie Esteva

Scarlet Fitzpatrick

Lauren Foley

Jennifer Fox

Amanda Fross

Kathleen Garner

Brenda Gerdeman

Annabelle Hawkins

Rachel Humberson

Brittany Jones

Caitlin Jones

Mary Keener

Beatrice Korte

Megan Luther

Meredith Massman

Noel McAuliffe

Janelle Mitchell

Briana Nesmith

Oluwatobi Odeleye

Sydney Pugh

Alexis Robinson

Kristen Schmidt

Jennifer Shanafelt

Jennifer Steinle

Alexandra Stoddart

Brittany Thomas

Virginia Zimmerman

Coaching Staff

Brad Holdren

Kemp Savage

Stacey Van Order

Players