Madeline Tay

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Port/Starboard
Height:
5-6
Hometown:
Grand Rapids, Mich.
High School:
Northview

At Michigan
• Member of two Big Ten Championship Teams (2023, '24)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2024)
• Academic All-Big Ten (2024)

Sophomore (2024)
• Rowed in the sixth seat of the 3V8 as it timed 6:50.1 to finish first ahead of the U-M 1N8 and Michigan State (April 6)
• 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 second seat
• Won both races (7:30.948 morning) (7:39.222) from bow seat of the 3V4 on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 19)
• Placed third (7:29.507) with the 3V4 in bow seat on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (April 20)
• Won a silver medal in 7:18.949 from bow seat of the 3V4 to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 19)

Freshman (2023)
• Made her debut in the 1N8’s fourth 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 fourth 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 fourth 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 fourth seat, to place second ahead of Louisville and behind the U-M 2V8
• Won a silver medal from the fourth seat of the 1N8 (6:48.712) to help the team win the Big Ten Championship (May 14)

Prep
• Attended Northview High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan
• Salutatorian and Honor Roll student
• Four-year letter winner in swimming, skiing, and rowing (12 total); team captain in the pool
• In the boat, won a Scholastic Rowing Association of Michigan State Championship (varsity single, 2022)
• Three-time All-State (2019, 2020, 2021) in swimming, and two-time all-conference (2019, '21)
• Northview record-holder in the 200-meter medley relay and 200-meter freestyle relay

Personal
• Daughter of Laura and Eugene Tay
• Sister, Caitlin, also attends Michigan
• Mother, Laura, swam at Kenyon University
• Enrolled in the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning