2020-21 Rowing Roster
Eggleton, Ally
Ally Eggleton
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 5-6
- Hometown:
- Thomaston, Conn.
- High School:
- Canterbury
Bio
At Michigan
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2019, '21)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019-20-21)
• Graduated from the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, with double majors in psychology and environment
• Recipient of the Health and Wellness Award from the 2021 Let's Go Do Awards
Senior (2020-21)
• Made her season debut in the second seat of the 3V4 (8:11.16) which placed third behind Texas and the U-M 2V4 at Belleville Lake (April 10)
• From the second seat, helped the 3V4 win on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 17), timing 7:42.837 to beat No. 20 Syracuse, Notre Dame
• At the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 18), rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it defeated No. 20 Syracuse and No. 3 Ohio State with a time of 7:27.954
• From the third seat, helped the 2V4 to time 7:32.0 to beat against Iowa and Louisville (May 2)
• Spare athlete at the Big Ten Championships
Junior (2019-20)
• Spring 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19
Sophomore (2018-19)
• Sat bow as the fourth varsity four beat Michigan State in 8:26.67 at the Big Ten-Ivy League Double Dual (March 30)
• Rowed in the fourth varsity four's three seat to finish third behind U-M and Ohio State's 3v3s, and finished second ahead of Rutgers (+6.49) in two sessions at OSU's Big Ten Double Dual (April 13)
• Stroked the third varsity four as it defeated Louisville and Michigan State and came second to the U-M 2v4 in 7:33.54 on Senior Day at Belleville Lake (May 5)
• From the third seat, helped the third varsity four to silver at the Big Ten Championships on Devil's Lake (May 19) in 7:28.133, just 0.296 seconds behind the winners
Freshman (2017-2018)
• Competed in a four-piece set scrimmage against Eastern Michigan (Sept. 17), recording 11:37.4 time in the first piece
• Rowed in the novice eight boat which raced against Ohio State, Virginia and Michigan State in Columbus (March 31)
• As a member of the first novice eight boat at the Big Ten Double Dual (April 7), helped U-M earn wins on Indiana (+22.40) and Iowa (+6.05)
• Beat Louisville and U-M's 2N8 on Senior Day (April 29) with a time of 6:54.15
• At the Big Ten Championships (May 13), won a bronze medal in 7:01.242 as part of the 1N8 boat
Prep
• Member of the Canterbury Honor Society with highest honors
• Also made the Headmaster's List and was an AP Scholar
• Invited to attend US Junior National Team Development Camp (2014)
• Voted captain both junior and senior year (2016-17) for Canterbury Crew, voted MVP twice (2015, '17)
• Raced with GMS Rowing at the Canadian Henley Regatta (4+) in 2016
• At Head of the Housatonic Regatta, raced to fourth-place finishes twice (2014-15)
• Part of the first Canterbury boat to qualify for a final at New England Interscholastic Regatta (NEIRAs) in 2015 and raced to an eighth-place finish in petite finals
• Part of the first Canterbury boat to advance to a final at Founder's Day Regatta (2014) and later won the petite final there (2015)
• At the end of her freshman season, voted MVP (first freshman), 'Most Likely to Break an Erg' and 'Most Likely to Make Boy's First 4+ Next Year'
• Broke and set several school records on the erg and on the water
• Also earned two varsity letters as a member of the swim team (2013-14)
• Helped her team win the DIII NEPSAC New England Championships
• Finished fifth in the 100-freestyle and sixth in the 200-Individual Medley at those championships
• Also finished second in the 100-freestyle and third in the 100-breast stroke
• Owns or is part of several school records in individual and relay events
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2019, '21)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019-20-21)
• Graduated from the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, with double majors in psychology and environment
• Recipient of the Health and Wellness Award from the 2021 Let's Go Do Awards
Senior (2020-21)
• Made her season debut in the second seat of the 3V4 (8:11.16) which placed third behind Texas and the U-M 2V4 at Belleville Lake (April 10)
• From the second seat, helped the 3V4 win on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 17), timing 7:42.837 to beat No. 20 Syracuse, Notre Dame
• At the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 18), rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it defeated No. 20 Syracuse and No. 3 Ohio State with a time of 7:27.954
• From the third seat, helped the 2V4 to time 7:32.0 to beat against Iowa and Louisville (May 2)
• Spare athlete at the Big Ten Championships
Junior (2019-20)
• Spring 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19
Sophomore (2018-19)
• Sat bow as the fourth varsity four beat Michigan State in 8:26.67 at the Big Ten-Ivy League Double Dual (March 30)
• Rowed in the fourth varsity four's three seat to finish third behind U-M and Ohio State's 3v3s, and finished second ahead of Rutgers (+6.49) in two sessions at OSU's Big Ten Double Dual (April 13)
• Stroked the third varsity four as it defeated Louisville and Michigan State and came second to the U-M 2v4 in 7:33.54 on Senior Day at Belleville Lake (May 5)
• From the third seat, helped the third varsity four to silver at the Big Ten Championships on Devil's Lake (May 19) in 7:28.133, just 0.296 seconds behind the winners
Freshman (2017-2018)
• Competed in a four-piece set scrimmage against Eastern Michigan (Sept. 17), recording 11:37.4 time in the first piece
• Rowed in the novice eight boat which raced against Ohio State, Virginia and Michigan State in Columbus (March 31)
• As a member of the first novice eight boat at the Big Ten Double Dual (April 7), helped U-M earn wins on Indiana (+22.40) and Iowa (+6.05)
• Beat Louisville and U-M's 2N8 on Senior Day (April 29) with a time of 6:54.15
• At the Big Ten Championships (May 13), won a bronze medal in 7:01.242 as part of the 1N8 boat
Prep
• Member of the Canterbury Honor Society with highest honors
• Also made the Headmaster's List and was an AP Scholar
• Invited to attend US Junior National Team Development Camp (2014)
• Voted captain both junior and senior year (2016-17) for Canterbury Crew, voted MVP twice (2015, '17)
• Raced with GMS Rowing at the Canadian Henley Regatta (4+) in 2016
• At Head of the Housatonic Regatta, raced to fourth-place finishes twice (2014-15)
• Part of the first Canterbury boat to qualify for a final at New England Interscholastic Regatta (NEIRAs) in 2015 and raced to an eighth-place finish in petite finals
• Part of the first Canterbury boat to advance to a final at Founder's Day Regatta (2014) and later won the petite final there (2015)
• At the end of her freshman season, voted MVP (first freshman), 'Most Likely to Break an Erg' and 'Most Likely to Make Boy's First 4+ Next Year'
• Broke and set several school records on the erg and on the water
• Also earned two varsity letters as a member of the swim team (2013-14)
• Helped her team win the DIII NEPSAC New England Championships
• Finished fifth in the 100-freestyle and sixth in the 200-Individual Medley at those championships
• Also finished second in the 100-freestyle and third in the 100-breast stroke
• Owns or is part of several school records in individual and relay events
Personal
• Daughter of David and Krystyn Eggleton
• Has a twin sister, Kelsey, along with a brother, Michael and another sister, Sydney
• Born June 28, 1999
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