2024-25 Rowing Roster
Hammis, Grace

Grace Hammis
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Saginaw, Mich.
- High School:
- Heritage
- Major:
- English, Business Administration (minor)
Bio
At Michigan
• Member of 2023 Big Ten Championship Team
• CRCA Scholar-Athlete (2025)
• Two-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2024, '25)
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2024, '25)
Junior (2025)
• Recognized on the For Stars Network Divsion 1 Women's Rowing Spring Watch List
• Rowed in the sixth seat of the 2V8 as it finished second (6:43.97) against Syracuse and Penn in the morning session of the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up (March 22)
• Timed 6:37.3 with the 2V8 from the fourth seat against Yale during the afternoon session at the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up
• From the fourth seat of the 2V8, timed 6:56.7 against Oklahoma and 7:14.8 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Placed second (6:32.28) with the 2V8 in the sixth seat at Texas (April 12)
• Finished first (6:27.56) in the morning and third (6:37.74) in the afternoon session from the fourth seat of the 2V8 on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the fourth seat, placed fourth (6:41.01) in the 2V8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 1V4 advance to the finals in second place (7:27.20) from the stroke seat
• Earned bronze in 6:57.54 from the stroke seat of the 1V4 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
• From the stroke seat, helped the 1V4 advance to petite finals and time 7:14.59 to finish 10th as a boat and 11th as a team at the NCAA Championship (June 1)
Sophomore (2024)
• Rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it timed 7:34.1 to beat Ohio State in a photo finish in the morning, and 8:12.9 to beat the Buckeyes in the afternoon at the Big Ten-ACC Challenge (March 30)
• Rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it timed 7:33.8, defeating Michigan State (April 6) and U-M's N4
• Helped the 3V8 win the mixed eight race against U-M's 1N8, 2N8 and an Open 8 (April 13) in 6:41.0 from the fifth seat
• Won both races (7:30.948 morning) (7:39.222) from the second seat of the 3V4 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19)
• Placed third (7:29.507) with the 3V4 in the second seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 20)
Freshman (2023)
• Debuted in the 1N8’s seventh seat and timed 7:16.2 to beat Duke (March 31) and also competed against Virginia (April 1) at the ACC-B1G Double Dual
• On the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 7), placed second from the seventh seat of the 1N8 in 6:31.862 behind Stanford and over Indiana; won the afternoon race against Duke and Iowa in 6:53.122
• On the second day of racing at the Big Ten Invitational (April 8), helped the 1N8 finish second in 6:34.421 from the seventh seat, behind Stanford and ahead of Ohio State
• On Senior Day against Louisville (April 30), helped the 1N8 to a time of 6:40.06 from the seventh seat, to place second ahead of Louisville and behind the U-M 2V8
• Won a silver medal from the seventh seat of the 1N8 (6:48.712) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)
Prep
• Attends Heritage High School in Saginaw, Michigan
• DECA State Finalist as a senior
• A member of the Principal's Honor Roll and National Honors Society
• Member of class council and multicultural club; also a senator in the student assembly
• A soccer player who competed in the U.S. Soccer Girls Academy League with the National Soccer Club
Personal
• Daughter of Jeffrey and Traci Hammis
• Member of 2023 Big Ten Championship Team
• CRCA Scholar-Athlete (2025)
• Two-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2024, '25)
• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten (2024, '25)
Junior (2025)
• Recognized on the For Stars Network Divsion 1 Women's Rowing Spring Watch List
• Rowed in the sixth seat of the 2V8 as it finished second (6:43.97) against Syracuse and Penn in the morning session of the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up (March 22)
• Timed 6:37.3 with the 2V8 from the fourth seat against Yale during the afternoon session at the Big Ten/Ivy Dust Up
• From the fourth seat of the 2V8, timed 6:56.7 against Oklahoma and 7:14.8 against Virginia at the Big Ten/ACC Challenge (March 29)
• Placed second (6:32.28) with the 2V8 in the sixth seat at Texas (April 12)
• Finished first (6:27.56) in the morning and third (6:37.74) in the afternoon session from the fourth seat of the 2V8 on day one (April 18) of the Big Ten Invitational
• From the fourth seat, placed fourth (6:41.01) in the 2V8 on day two (April 19) of the Big Ten Invitational
• On the first day of the Big Ten Championship (May 17), helped the 1V4 advance to the finals in second place (7:27.20) from the stroke seat
• Earned bronze in 6:57.54 from the stroke seat of the 1V4 to help the team finish third overall on finals day of the Big Ten Championship (May 18)
• From the stroke seat, helped the 1V4 advance to petite finals and time 7:14.59 to finish 10th as a boat and 11th as a team at the NCAA Championship (June 1)
Sophomore (2024)
• Rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it timed 7:34.1 to beat Ohio State in a photo finish in the morning, and 8:12.9 to beat the Buckeyes in the afternoon at the Big Ten-ACC Challenge (March 30)
• Rowed in the second seat of the 3V4 as it timed 7:33.8, defeating Michigan State (April 6) and U-M's N4
• Helped the 3V8 win the mixed eight race against U-M's 1N8, 2N8 and an Open 8 (April 13) in 6:41.0 from the fifth seat
• Won both races (7:30.948 morning) (7:39.222) from the second seat of the 3V4 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19)
• Placed third (7:29.507) with the 3V4 in the second seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 20)
Freshman (2023)
• Debuted in the 1N8’s seventh seat and timed 7:16.2 to beat Duke (March 31) and also competed against Virginia (April 1) at the ACC-B1G Double Dual
• On the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 7), placed second from the seventh seat of the 1N8 in 6:31.862 behind Stanford and over Indiana; won the afternoon race against Duke and Iowa in 6:53.122
• On the second day of racing at the Big Ten Invitational (April 8), helped the 1N8 finish second in 6:34.421 from the seventh seat, behind Stanford and ahead of Ohio State
• On Senior Day against Louisville (April 30), helped the 1N8 to a time of 6:40.06 from the seventh seat, to place second ahead of Louisville and behind the U-M 2V8
• Won a silver medal from the seventh seat of the 1N8 (6:48.712) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)
Prep
• Attends Heritage High School in Saginaw, Michigan
• DECA State Finalist as a senior
• A member of the Principal's Honor Roll and National Honors Society
• Member of class council and multicultural club; also a senator in the student assembly
• A soccer player who competed in the U.S. Soccer Girls Academy League with the National Soccer Club
Personal
• Daughter of Jeffrey and Traci Hammis
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