2024-25 Rowing Roster
Graves, Gabrielle

Gabrielle Graves
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
- High School:
- Holy Names
- Major:
- Economics, Philosophy (minor)
Bio
At Michigan
• Pocock/CRCA All-American (second team, 2025)
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2023, '24)
• Two-time Big Ten Champion (2023, 1V8; 2024, 1V4)
• Two-time All-Big Ten (second team, 2023; first team, 2025)
• Member of the Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 11, 2023) following the 1V8's performance at the Big Ten Invitational
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2023-25)
• U.S. U-23 Team Member (2022, alternate)
Senior (2025)
• Helped the 1V8 (three) place 15th in Championship Eight event at the Head Of The Charles Regatta (Oct. 20, 2024)
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 1V8 as it finished second (6:27.17) against Syracuse and Penn in the morning session of the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up (March 22)
• Timed 6:14.6 with the 1V8 from the fourth seat against Yale during the afternoon session at the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up
• From the fifth seat of the 1V8, timed 6:46.4 against Oklahoma and 7:04.8 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Placed second (6:19.13) with the 1V8 in the second seat at Texas (April 12)
• Finished first (6:19.93) in the second seat in the morning and fourth (6:28.53) in the third seat of the 1V8 in the afternoon session on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the second seat, placed fourth (6:30.70) in the 1V8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 1V8 advance to the grand finals in second place (6:30.17) from the seventh seat
• Earned bronze in 6:10.09 from the seventh seat of the 1V8 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
• From the seventh seat, helped the 1V8 advance to petite finals and time 6:20.14 to finish 12th as a boat and 11th as a team at the NCAA Championship (June 1)
Junior (2024)
• Rowed in the third seat of the 2V8 as it timed 6:53.9 over Virginia in the morning and 7:01.5 against Duke in the afternoon at the Big Ten-ACC Challenge (March 30)
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 2V8 as it timed 6:44.0 to beat Michigan State (April 6)
• Helped the 2V8 finish second against Texas (April 13) in 6:34.24 from the fifth seat
• Finished second (6:32.958) and first (6:39.970) from the fifth seat of the 2V8 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19)
• Placed third (6.39.856) with the 2V8 in the fifth seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 20)
• Won a gold medal in 7:00.649 from the third seat of the 1V4 to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 19)
• Rowed in the third seat of the 1V4 as it won the Petite Final with a time of 7:13.916 to place seventh overall at the NCAA Championship (May 31-June 2), helping the team finish seventh
Sophomore (2023)
• From the 1V8's third seat, timed 7:02.7 against Duke (March 31) and 6:44.07 against Virginia (April 1) at the ACC-Big Ten Double Dual
• On the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 7), placed second from the fifth seat of the 1V8 in 6:23.920 behind Stanford and over SMU, Indiana; won the afternoon race against Duke, Iowa, and UCLA in 6:21.374
• On the second day of racing at the Big Ten Invitational (April 8), helped the 1V8 finish third in 6:14.527 from the fifth seat, ahead of Ohio State and behind Stanford and Brown
• Member of the Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 11) following the 1V8's performance at the Big Ten Invitational
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 1V8 as it timed 6:21.922 against Texas (April 15)
• On Senior Day against Louisville (April 30), helped the 1V8 to an 18-second win from the seventh seat
• Won gold from the third of the 1V8 (6:21.292) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)
• From the third seat, rowed with the 1V8 to finish ninth overall (third, Petite Final) with a time of 6:33.818 at the NCAA Championship (May 26-28) to help the team place 11th
Freshman (2022)
• Made her U-M debut in the stroke seat of the 1V8 in a scrimmage against Indiana (March 25)
• From the 1V8's seven seat, sweep Virginia in 6:49.4 and Duke in 6:56.5 at the ACC-Big Ten Challenge (April 2)
• Rowed the 1V8's seventh seat, and timed 6:17.4 against Texas (April 9)
• Rowed in fifth seat of the 1V8 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 15), timing 6:27.901 to win the morning heat over Rutgers, Virginia and 6:26.148 for second to Brown (-.703) in the afternoon
• Placed second to Stanford with the 1V8 (6:10.330) in the fifth seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 16)
• On Senior Day against Louisville (May 1), rowed the 1V8 to a win from the second seat with a time of 6:33.6
• From the second seat, helped the 1V8 to a silver medal at the Big Ten Championship (May 15) in a time of 6:14.466
• Second seat of the 10th-place 1V8 (fourth, Petite Final) at the NCAA Championships (May 29), which timed 6:26.210 to help the team finish 10th
Prep
• Graduated from Holy Names Academy in Seattle, Washington
• Co-Leader of the Girl Power Club at Holy Names her senior year
• Set three world records in the 15-16 age category: 1-minute, 100-meters, and 500-meters
• Set the world record in the 17-18 age category for the half-marathon
• Set the American record in the 17-18 age category for the 100-meters
• At the Head of the Charles, helped Holy Names place sixth in the junior women's 8+
• Two-time member of the U.S. Junior Rowing National Team
• Placed fourth in the women's 8+ (2019) and won a silver medal in the same event (2018) at the World Junior Rowing Championships
• American runner-up and fourth-place global finisher at the 2019 World Indoor Rowing Championships in the junior women's 2k category
Personal
• Daughter of Heidi Tosterud and Stephen Graves
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Pocock/CRCA All-American (second team, 2025)
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2023, '24)
• Two-time Big Ten Champion (2023, 1V8; 2024, 1V4)
• Two-time All-Big Ten (second team, 2023; first team, 2025)
• Member of the Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 11, 2023) following the 1V8's performance at the Big Ten Invitational
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2023-25)
• U.S. U-23 Team Member (2022, alternate)
Senior (2025)
• Helped the 1V8 (three) place 15th in Championship Eight event at the Head Of The Charles Regatta (Oct. 20, 2024)
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 1V8 as it finished second (6:27.17) against Syracuse and Penn in the morning session of the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up (March 22)
• Timed 6:14.6 with the 1V8 from the fourth seat against Yale during the afternoon session at the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up
• From the fifth seat of the 1V8, timed 6:46.4 against Oklahoma and 7:04.8 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Placed second (6:19.13) with the 1V8 in the second seat at Texas (April 12)
• Finished first (6:19.93) in the second seat in the morning and fourth (6:28.53) in the third seat of the 1V8 in the afternoon session on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the second seat, placed fourth (6:30.70) in the 1V8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 1V8 advance to the grand finals in second place (6:30.17) from the seventh seat
• Earned bronze in 6:10.09 from the seventh seat of the 1V8 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
• From the seventh seat, helped the 1V8 advance to petite finals and time 6:20.14 to finish 12th as a boat and 11th as a team at the NCAA Championship (June 1)
Junior (2024)
• Rowed in the third seat of the 2V8 as it timed 6:53.9 over Virginia in the morning and 7:01.5 against Duke in the afternoon at the Big Ten-ACC Challenge (March 30)
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 2V8 as it timed 6:44.0 to beat Michigan State (April 6)
• Helped the 2V8 finish second against Texas (April 13) in 6:34.24 from the fifth seat
• Finished second (6:32.958) and first (6:39.970) from the fifth seat of the 2V8 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19)
• Placed third (6.39.856) with the 2V8 in the fifth seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 20)
• Won a gold medal in 7:00.649 from the third seat of the 1V4 to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 19)
• Rowed in the third seat of the 1V4 as it won the Petite Final with a time of 7:13.916 to place seventh overall at the NCAA Championship (May 31-June 2), helping the team finish seventh
Sophomore (2023)
• From the 1V8's third seat, timed 7:02.7 against Duke (March 31) and 6:44.07 against Virginia (April 1) at the ACC-Big Ten Double Dual
• On the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 7), placed second from the fifth seat of the 1V8 in 6:23.920 behind Stanford and over SMU, Indiana; won the afternoon race against Duke, Iowa, and UCLA in 6:21.374
• On the second day of racing at the Big Ten Invitational (April 8), helped the 1V8 finish third in 6:14.527 from the fifth seat, ahead of Ohio State and behind Stanford and Brown
• Member of the Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 11) following the 1V8's performance at the Big Ten Invitational
• Rowed in the fifth seat of the 1V8 as it timed 6:21.922 against Texas (April 15)
• On Senior Day against Louisville (April 30), helped the 1V8 to an 18-second win from the seventh seat
• Won gold from the third of the 1V8 (6:21.292) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)
• From the third seat, rowed with the 1V8 to finish ninth overall (third, Petite Final) with a time of 6:33.818 at the NCAA Championship (May 26-28) to help the team place 11th
Freshman (2022)
• Made her U-M debut in the stroke seat of the 1V8 in a scrimmage against Indiana (March 25)
• From the 1V8's seven seat, sweep Virginia in 6:49.4 and Duke in 6:56.5 at the ACC-Big Ten Challenge (April 2)
• Rowed the 1V8's seventh seat, and timed 6:17.4 against Texas (April 9)
• Rowed in fifth seat of the 1V8 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 15), timing 6:27.901 to win the morning heat over Rutgers, Virginia and 6:26.148 for second to Brown (-.703) in the afternoon
• Placed second to Stanford with the 1V8 (6:10.330) in the fifth seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 16)
• On Senior Day against Louisville (May 1), rowed the 1V8 to a win from the second seat with a time of 6:33.6
• From the second seat, helped the 1V8 to a silver medal at the Big Ten Championship (May 15) in a time of 6:14.466
• Second seat of the 10th-place 1V8 (fourth, Petite Final) at the NCAA Championships (May 29), which timed 6:26.210 to help the team finish 10th
Prep
• Graduated from Holy Names Academy in Seattle, Washington
• Co-Leader of the Girl Power Club at Holy Names her senior year
• Set three world records in the 15-16 age category: 1-minute, 100-meters, and 500-meters
• Set the world record in the 17-18 age category for the half-marathon
• Set the American record in the 17-18 age category for the 100-meters
• At the Head of the Charles, helped Holy Names place sixth in the junior women's 8+
• Two-time member of the U.S. Junior Rowing National Team
• Placed fourth in the women's 8+ (2019) and won a silver medal in the same event (2018) at the World Junior Rowing Championships
• American runner-up and fourth-place global finisher at the 2019 World Indoor Rowing Championships in the junior women's 2k category
Personal
• Daughter of Heidi Tosterud and Stephen Graves
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
2023-24 Year In Review: Rowing B1G Champions
Monday, June 24
Rowing Highlights vs. Texas (April 13)
Sunday, April 14
Rowing Highlights vs. Michigan State (April 6)
Saturday, April 06
2022-23 Year In Review: Rowing Big Ten Champions
Monday, July 03