Amanda Garbacz Varsity Senior 5'9" St. Catherines, Ont. Dennis Morris

Junior (07-08): Bucknell (Varsity Four, 2nd of 2) -- Knecht Cup (Second Varsity Eight, 4th of 18) -- Harvey Cup (Varsity Four, 1st of 2) -- Metro Cup (Varsity Four, 4th of 12) -- Dad Vail (Varsity Four, 6th of 49).

Sophomore (06-07): Head of the Ohio (Open Four A, 3rd of 20) -- Head of the Genesee (Open Four A, 4th of 14) -- Head of the Charles (Championship Open Eight, 32nd of 45) -- Head of the Fish (Open Four B, 9th of 35) -- Syracuse Invitational (Varsity Four - B Flight, 2nd of 11) -- San Diego Crew Classic (Varsity Eight, 3rd of 6) -- Knecht Cup (Varsity Eight, 9th of 29) -- Metro Championships (Varsity Eight, 5th of 9) -- Dad Vail Regatta (Varsity Eight, 7th of 33).

Freshman (05-06): Head of the Ohio (Novice Eight, 1st of 6) -- Head of the Fish (Novice Eight, 1st of 31) -- Syracuse Invitational (Novice Eight, 1st of 10) -- Knecht Cup (Varsity Eight, 4th of 26) -- Metro Championships (Varsity Eight, 3rd of 13).

Career Highlights: Participated for seven years for the St. Catharines Rowing Club under coach Michael Thompson. Won a gold medal in the Canadian Schoolboy Women’s 8 and placed third in the Women’s English Henley in 2004.

Personal: Full name is Amanda Marie Garbacz... born June 8, 1986... daughter of Rick and Marie Garbacz... has three brothers, Michael, David and Chris... undecided as a major... played basketball, cross country and rowing at Dennis Morris.