2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Matz, Ava
Ava Matz
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Pewaukee
- Hometown:
- Pewaukee, Wis.
Bio
2024 (Freshman): Finished third to host Michigan and MSU’s B entry (4/6) in the third varsity eight/first novice (7:12.98) ... In the novice eight boat, was fourth behind Alabama, Clemson, and Wisconsin (7:21.39), finished third to Indiana and Notre Dame (7:15.70) and fourth behind UCLA, Oklahoma, and Minnesota (7:15.70) at the Big Ten Invitational (4/19-20) ... At Indiana for the Dale England Cup (4/27), finished second to host Indiana in the second novice eight (7:48.2) ... In the second novice eight, finished sixth at the Big Ten Championships (5/19), clocked in a time of 7:02.213 .
Prior to MSU: Played football, softball and basketball at Pewaukee High School … Won a football state championship as a safety and quarterback on the team … Named Miss Pirate as a senior … Spent one year as captain of the softball squad … Two-time Wisconsin state runner up with the girls basketball team.Personal: Daughter of Reva and Robert Matz … Has a sister, Amanda … Career aspiration is to become a history teacher and get kids excited about learning … Hobbies include reading and playing board games … Enjoys The Last of Us video game series.
Pink Ribbon Crew | Spartans All-Access
Sunday, May 18
Uncharted Waters | Spartans All-Access
Thursday, April 10
Spartans All-Access: Rowing Unveils Newly-Renovated Facility
Monday, April 22
Spartans All-Access: Rowing Winter Training
Monday, January 22