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University of Rhode Island

2021-22 Women's Rowing Roster

Alison Gorriarán

  • Class Junior
  • High School Lincoln
  • Hometown Providence, R.I.

Biography

2022 (Junior)

  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that placed second in its flight and helped win the 2022 Atlantic 10 team title (5/14)
  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that placed fifth in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (5/1)
  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that defeated Holy Cross, MIT and Sacred Heart (4/23)
  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat against Northeastern and Boston University (4/16)
  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that won its flight at the Overpeck Invitational (4/9)
  • Was the coxswain for the Second Varsity 8+ boat at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/27)

2021 (Sophomore)

  • Earned Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association 2021 National Scholar-Athlete recognition (career GPA higher than a 3.5)
  • Was the cox for the Varsity 4+ that won its flight at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/15)
  • Was the cox for the Varsity 4+ boat that swept Boston College, Northeastern and Boston University (5/2)
  • Was the cox for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that lost to Northeastern (4/24)
  • Was the cox for for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that placed first out of six schools at Overpeck Park (4/10)
  • Was the cox for the Second Varsity 8+ boat in a loss to Brown (4/3)

Before URI

  • National Spanish Exam Honor Student
  • Won the Julia Green 83’ Athletic Award and the Varsity 4 Letter Athletic Award
  • Was Vice President of the Mock Trial program in high school, Gender and Sexuality Treasurer 2019, 5 year Beneficent Congregational Church Volunteer, 4 year Lincoln High School Honor Student. 
  • Was part of both the Soccer and Rowing teams at Lincoln High School.

Personal

  • Daughter of Dan and Cindy Gorriarán.
  • Has an older brother, Nathan Gorriarán.
  • Favorite athlete is Mary Whipple.
  • Favorite teams are Sydney University Rowing and the US Women’s Soccer Team.
  • Interests include painting, singing, dancing, makeup, figure skating, and biking.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior