Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Career: Has competed 23 times for the Wildcats and moved into the team’s Varsity 8 lineup as a junior in 2020-21 … Eight-time selection to the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll and has been an eight-time member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … Named a CRCA Scholar-Athlete at the end of the 2021-22 season.
 
2021-22: Part of Varsity Eight boat that was named CAA Boat of the Week in back-to-back weeks, the first such honors for the program … Competed mostly in the Varsity Eight boat throughout the season, sitting at either the 7 or 8-seat … Crew finished fourth at the CAA Championship in 6:46.25 … Part of the team that won the Grand Final at the Mason Invitational in 6:30.5, winning by two and a half seconds … Part of a pair of sweeping wins in the dual with UConn and Eastern Michigan as the crews turned in times of 6:56.30 and 6:39.28, respectively … Competed in the Grand Final at the Knecht Cup, finishing fifth in 6:43.47 … Part of the group that finished second in the spring opener against La Salle and Drexel with a time of 7:26.6 … Sat in the 6-seat for the team that finished sixth at the Head of Schuylkill in 13:02.816.
 
2020-21: Part of the Villanova lineup in the varsity eight for the entire spring season and rowed in either the 4-seat or the 6-seat during the year … After beginning the season with an exhibition against Drexel, the varsity eight squad opened competition with a first place finish in a dual against Delaware … The team recorded a time of 7:10.8 and tallied a two-second margin of victory over the Blue Hens … Helped the V8 squad win its heat by 2.1 seconds over Temple and Jefferson with a time of 6:40.3 at the Kerr Cup … Villanova came in second at George Mason in both the heats (6:44.0) and the grand final (6:47.1) … The team finished second in their heat at the Kelly Cup in 6:58.9 and qualified for the A final where they finished fourth overall in 7:02.6 … The varsity eight squad recorded a time of 6:50.47 and finished fifth at the CAA Championship.
 
2019-20: Competed three times as part of the team’s second varsity eight lineup … Helped the Wildcats finish eighth out of 38 teams in the Club Championship Eights at the Head of the Schuylkill … Villanova also came in fourth in the JV8+ race at the Navy Day Regatta and finished second at the Rumson Boat Race … Was part of the varsity eight lineup (4-seat) at the Metro Cup Regatta and helped the Wildcats finish second in competition against UCF, Duquesne and Rollins.
 
2018-19: Competed at eight regattas during the season and was primarily part of the team’s second varsity eight lineup … The 2V8 team came in third at the CAA Championship and notched second place finishes in the Grand Final at the Cooper Invitational and the Mason Invitational … Villanova also came in third in the final at the Kerr Cup and finished ahead of Colgate, George Mason and La Salle in that race … Also helped lead the 2V8 squad to second place finishes at the Rollins Invitational as well as in competition against Saint Joseph’s and Delaware … The team also advanced to the Petite Final against strong competition at the Cooper Sprints … Part of Villanova’s ‘B’ lineup (3-seat) in the Club Four competition at the Kings Head Regatta.
 
Fayetteville-Manlius High School: Earned three varsity letters in rowing … Won an award for being among her school’s most dedicated athletes to their sport … Winner of the Scholar-Athlete Award … Inducted to the National Honor Society (2017-18), the Science Honor Society (2016-18) and the Spanish Honor Society (2017-18).
 
Personal: Born 9/16/00 in Manlius, N.Y. … Older of two children of John and Patricia Arnold … Has a younger brother, John (19) … Chose to attend Villanova for the campus community and the school’s commitment to academics … Chemical Engineering major and Spanish minor.