Villanova Univeristy Athletics

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
Fulbright U.S. Student Grant Recipient	2022-23
CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll	Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022
Athletic Director's Honor Roll	Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022

Career: Has competed for the Wildcats at 13 regattas during her collegiate career … Named a Fulbright U.S. Student Grant Recipient for 2022-23 … Has raced in both the eights and the fours … Eight-time member of the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll and is an eight-time selection to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
 
2021-22: Appeared in four races on the year, all with the Third Varsity Eight boat … Turned in a fourth-place finish of 7:23.48 at the CAA Championships … Landed in the Grand Finals at the Mason Invitational, finishing second in 7:21.5 … Finished third against UConn, crossing in 8:17.81 before defeating Eastern Michigan with a time of 7:43.53.
 
2020-21: Did not compete at any official events during the abbreviated spring season.
 
2019-20: Comped in both the third varsity eight and second varsity four lineups during the season … The 3V8 team came in 24^th against strong competition in the Club Championship Eights division at the Head of the Schuylkill and placed 10^th in the JV8+ race at the Navy Day Regatta … Helped the 2V4 squad come in second in competition against UCF and Rollins at the Metro Cup Regatta.
 
2018-19: Part of Villanova’s novice eight squad as a freshman … The team raced in the Freshman/Novice Eight competition at the Dad Vail Regatta and came in first in the Petite Final after finishing eighth in a time trial and third in its semifinal heat … Villanova also beat Army West Point and Lafayette at the Kerr Cup and finished fourth in the Grand Final at the Cooper Invitational … The novice eight squad finished third behind Oklahoma and Rutgers at the competitive Cooper Sprints, beat out Rollins, Clark and Duquesne at the Rollins Invitational and finished third in competition against Saint Joseph’s and Delaware.
 
Club Sports: Played club softball for the Firecrackers for six years … Started for a team that won the Colorado Sparkler national tournament in 2017 … Also was a junior lifeguard as part of a program representing Hermosa Beach … Named the program’s MVP in 2013 and competed in local lifeguard races.
 
Redondo Union High School: Earned two varsity letters in softball playing at catcher and first base … Earned All-Bay League second team honors for outstanding offense and defense in 2017 … Graduated in the top six percent of her graduating class … Four-year honoree by the California Scholarship Federation … Achieved Principal’s List status academically all four years … Four-time recipient of the Scholar-Athlete award … Winner of the Redondo Union Academic Letter in 2016, a Redondo Union Academic Pin in 2017 and an Ivy Chain in 2017.
 
Personal: Born 3/15/00 in Riverdale, N.Y. … Older of two children of Philip and Julie Hamilton … Has a younger sister, Alexandra (18) … Mother was a college swimmer at Penn … Plays the ukulele and enjoys paddle boarding in her spare time … Loves Broadway musicals and Yankees baseball … Chose to attend Villanova for the community atmosphere and for Philly cheesesteaks … Environmental Science major.