Megan Emery

Position:
Rower
Height:
6-2
Class:
Freshman
High School:
West Salem (OR) HS
Hometown:
San Diego, Calif.

OREGON STATE
2010-11
Megan rowed in the 5-seat of the Novice 8 all season ... Raced in the N8 to a silver medal finish at Pac-10 Championships ... Helped the Beavers to victory in the Grand Final of the Lake Natoma Invitational ... Rowed to a win at Gonzaga ... Raced as part of the N8 in a second place finish at the Elk Lake Spring Regatta.

WEST SALEM HS
Played center on the basketball team, lettering all four years ... Also received letters in softball, water polo and track in the shot put and disc ... Was named first team all-league as a goalie twice ... Received All-League Honorable Mention in basketball.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Sharon and Craig Emery ... Mother is a US Postal Carrier ... Father is self-employed ... Has two siblings, Matt and Ryan ... Chose Oregon State because she "liked the campus, it was close to home and it offered all my majors" ... Outside of rowing Megan enjoys running and reading ... Biggest athletic thrill to date was "a shoot out to break a tie after double over time in water polo, I was the goalie" ... Majoring in Human Development and Family Sciences ... Contemplating a career as a first grade teacher.