2024-25 Rowing Roster
Morales, Alex

Alex Morales
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-5
- Hometown:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- High School:
- St. Thomas Aquinas High School
- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
Freshman (2025)
• Made her collegiate debut from the seventh seat of the 1N8, timed 7:29.2 against Oklahoma and 7:31.6 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Finished second (7:08.17) in the morning and first (7:10.31) in the afternoon session from the stroke seat of the 2N8 on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the stroke seat, placed second (7:16.53) in the 2N8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 2N8 advance to the finals in second place (7:32.64) from the seventh seat
• Finished fourth in 6:57.28 from the seventh seat of the 2N8 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
Prep
• Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Principal Honor Roll Member, participant of multiple honor societies
• Dedicated to community service; 500-plus service hour recognition
• Vice President and Co-Founder of Education for All Children and Career Seekers Club
• Currently competes with Miami Beach Rowing Club
• Rowed to a first-place finish at the 2022 Head of the Hooch (U19) in the 4x
• Finished first with the Varsity 4- at the 2023 Southeast Regional Championship
• Competed at the 2023 Head of the Charles in the 4x+, finishing 12th
• Rowed to a seventh-place finish with the Varsity 4- at the 2023 Youth National Championships
Personal
• Daughter of Rick and Sheila Morales
• Made her collegiate debut from the seventh seat of the 1N8, timed 7:29.2 against Oklahoma and 7:31.6 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Finished second (7:08.17) in the morning and first (7:10.31) in the afternoon session from the stroke seat of the 2N8 on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the stroke seat, placed second (7:16.53) in the 2N8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 2N8 advance to the finals in second place (7:32.64) from the seventh seat
• Finished fourth in 6:57.28 from the seventh seat of the 2N8 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
Prep
• Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Principal Honor Roll Member, participant of multiple honor societies
• Dedicated to community service; 500-plus service hour recognition
• Vice President and Co-Founder of Education for All Children and Career Seekers Club
• Currently competes with Miami Beach Rowing Club
• Rowed to a first-place finish at the 2022 Head of the Hooch (U19) in the 4x
• Finished first with the Varsity 4- at the 2023 Southeast Regional Championship
• Competed at the 2023 Head of the Charles in the 4x+, finishing 12th
• Rowed to a seventh-place finish with the Varsity 4- at the 2023 Youth National Championships
Personal
• Daughter of Rick and Sheila Morales
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