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2022-23 Women's Rowing Roster

Samadhi Dissanayake

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Santa Monica, Calif.
  • High school Santa Monica

Biography

2020-21:
Competed as a member of the second varsity eight, primarily in the bow seat, at all four regattas … Helped the second varsity eight beat Assumption (4/10) on a 2,000-meter circuit at Lake Quinsigamond, crossing the line in 8:27.8, from the second seat … Sat in the bow seat for the second varsity eight at the NESCAC East Championships (5/1).
 
High School:
Three-year letterwinner at Santa Monica … Honor roll student … Member of the National Honor Society and Kids Hospital Club.
 
Personal:
Majoring in Biochemistry … Enjoys baking … Favorite athlete is Anita DeFrantz … Plans to pursue a career in science after graduation.
 
Why Did You Choose Connecticut College?
“I chose Conn for the close and welcoming vibe it has. I really wanted a school where I could make real connections with my teachers, and Conn also has botany.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior