Paige Wheeler

Height 5'8"

Class Freshman

Hometown Arlington, Va.

High School Washington Liberty HS

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Career Honors

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)

Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
Raced with the First Varsity Eight against Oklahoma (3/27) finishing second at 6:39.38
Improved from a day one finish of fourth-place at 7:16.37 to third at 7:46.45 at the Sunshine State Invite (4/2-3) with the First Varsity Eight
Competed with the Second Varsity Eight at the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) finishing first over Kansas State at 7:33.3
Finished seventh overall with a time of 7:36.074 at the Big 12 Championship (5/15) with the Second Varsity Eight
A part of First Varsity Eight that earned Big 12 Co-Boat of the Week (4/7)
Named Outstanding Freshman by team
2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

HIGH SCHOOL

Rowed for Washington-Liberty High School and earned a total of three letters
Coached by Dane Underwood
Aided her team to 2019 VA State Champions (V8), 2019 eighth place SRAA Nationals (V8) and 2019 second Place CSSRA (Canadian) Nationals (V8)
Her club team came in second place at nationals in Int 8 in 2019 and third place Sr 4+ in 2019
Garnered honorable mention status for rowing in 2019, Virginia All-Met

PERSONAL
Daughter of John and Anna Wheeler…Has two siblings, a brother named Jack and a sister named Adeline…Plans to major in biochemistry.