Sophie McSpedon

Class:
Senior
Position:
Port/Starboard
Height:
5-8
Hometown:
Pelham, N.Y.
High School:
Pelham

At Michigan
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2021, '23)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2023)
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2022-23)
• Enrolled at the School of Kinesiology, majoring in Movement Science

Senior (2023)
• Coxed the 2V4 to a time of 8:26 against Duke (March 31) and 8:16.5 against Virginia (April 1) at the ACC-Big Ten Double Dual
• On Senior Day against Louisville (April 30), coxed the 3V4 to place second in 7:42.58, behind the U-M 2V4 and ahead of Louisville
• Won a bronze medal coxing the 3V4 (7:42.332) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)

Junior/Novice (2022)
• Coxed the 2N8 in a scrimmage against Indiana (March 25)
• Coxed the 1N8 to a time of 7:01.66 against Virginia at the ACC-Big Ten Challenge (April 2)
• Helped the 1N8 time 7:25.0 against Duke as coxswain at the ACC-Big Ten Challenge (April 2)
• Coxed the winning N4+ in the first heat of an inter squad race (April 9), finishing in 7:15.5
• Completed a weekend sweep at the Big Ten Invitational (April 15-16) coxing the 1N8, beating Rutgers, Minnesota, Tennessee in the morning on day one in 7:04.8 and Ohio State, Wisconsin, Michigan State in 6:52.225 in the afternoon; followed with 6:41.487 to beat Virginia, Stanford on the second day
• On Senior Day against Louisville (May 1), led the 1N4 to a third-place finish among two other Michigan fours as coxswain with a time of 8:46.61
• Helped win a silver medal at the Big Ten Championships (May 15), coxing the 1N8 to a time of 6:41.900

Personal
• Daughter of Aimee and Darren McSpedon