Washington Wins 2026 Big Ten Rowing Championships

INDIANAPOLIS – With a record-setting 350 points, Washington took home the 2026 Big Ten Rowing Championships crown presented by Allstate on Sunday. The Huskies clocked first-place finishes in six of the seven Grand Finals at Eagle Creek Park in Indianapolis to earn their second title in as many years.

Washington beat out Rutgers (322 points) and Ohio State (262 points) to finish atop the podium. Michigan placed fourth behind 255 points while UCLA rounded out the top five with 227 points.

With Sunday’s victory, Washington earns the conference’s automatic berth into the 2026 NCAA Rowing Championships, which take place May 29-31 at Lake Lanier Olympic Park in Gainesville, Ga. The full field of this year’s NCAA Championships will be announced on Tuesday, May 19 at 5 p.m. ET via a streamed selection show on NCAA.com.

First Team All-Big Ten
Lilly Murphy, Indiana
Leah Nawrot, Iowa
Logan Roeder, Michigan
Maddie Kieft, Michigan State
Lexi Schimnowski, Minnesota
Amelia Boes, Ohio State
Paige Guggenbiller, Ohio State
Elena Moran, Rutgers
Chiara Saccomando, Rutgers
Lily Wood, Rutgers
Kaija Frassrand, UCLA
Liana Hoffman, UCLA
Ria Vasilyeva, USC
Violet Holbrow Brooksbank, Washington
Izzy Michaelson, Washington
Aisha Rocek, Washington

Second Team All-Big Ten
Nico Daly, Indiana
Laura McCabe, Indiana
Madeleine Lauriault, Michigan
Janette Peachey, Michigan
Ugne Rudaityte, Michigan State
Manon Field, Minnesota
Kateřina Dohnalová, Ohio State
Lily Orosz, Ohio State
Beatrice Colclough, Rutgers
Fallon DeWitt, Rutgers
Siena McDermott, UCLA
Gerli Endrekson, USC
Mira Calder, Washington
Zola Kemp, Washington
Jess Weir, Washington
Sophia Gruenling, Wisconsin

Sportsmanship Award Honorees
Laura McCabe, Indiana
Carissa Cochico, Iowa
Madison Matos, Michigan
Alice Bradley, Michigan State
Emma Herstad, Minnesota
Ava Semeniuk, Ohio State
Shea Callahan, Rutgers
Danielle DeFrancisci, UCLA
Bella Korellis, USC
Margaret Young, Washington
Aliza Korman, Wisconsin