2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Sabrina Gottschalk
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Lutheran High Northwest
- Hometown:
- Utica, Mich.
2025 (Senior): Earned First Team All-Big Ten Honors …CRCA National Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … Academic All-Big Ten … In the varsity eight, finished fourth in the A final (6:32.55) at the Sunshine State Invitational (3/28-29), a half-length off of the podium after winning the semifinal heat (6:40.31) … At Eastern Michigan (4/5), earned an open-water victory over the hosts (6:36.6) in the varsity eight … In the varsity eight at the Big Ten Invitational (4/18-19), missed a podium finish by three-tenths of a second on Friday morning (6:24.280), earned a second-place finish to Oregon State, (6:32.687), and wrapped the weekend with a first-place finish in the final race, clocked in a time of 6:36.733 – nearly a full length ahead of second-place SMU ... Finished second to host Indiana in the varsity eight at the Dale England Cup (4/26), about four seconds back from the Hoosiers (7:26.70-7:31.28), and open water over Notre Dame (7:41.67) … At IRA Sprints (5/4), rowed to a second-place finish in the varsity eight in the morning heat to earn a spot in the Grand Final against five ranked crews, finishing sixth in a time of 7:09.54 … In a time of 6:17.781, finished fifth in the varsity eight at Big Ten Championships (5/17-18), a length ahead of Ohio State - MSU’s best B1G V8 finish since 2014.
2024 (Junior): Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Academic All-Big Ten … CRCA Scholar-Athlete … Advanced to the Grand final in the Varsity Eight at the Sunshine State Invitational (3/29-30) after a fourth-place semifinal finish (7:14.14), and then took sixth in the Grand Final (6:44.17) ... In the varsity eight, finished second to host Michigan (6:45.96) (4/6) ... In the second varsity eight, finished fourth to Clemson, Alabama, and Wisconsin (6:58.51), fourth behind Indiana, (6:56.54), and fifth behind UCLA, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Clemson (6:58.75) 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 varsity eight (7:16.5) ... In the varsity eight at Sprints (5/5), finished fourth in the morning prelims behind Northeastern, Columbia and Rhode Island (7:08.34) and finished fourth in the petite final (7:16.82) behind George Washington, URI, and Boston College ... In the varsity eight, finished sixth at the Big Ten Championships (5/19), clocked in a time of 6:36.510 ...
2022 (Freshman): Raced primarily with the second varsity eight crew, debuting at the Ivy/Big Ten Double Dual (3/26) … Took second place in a pair of races at the dual, clocking in at 6:56.3 in the morning session and 7:07.2 in the afternoon … Won at Eastern Michigan (4/2) with a race time of 7:29.56 … Took second place ahead of Oklahoma at the Ohio State Regatta (4/9), finishing the race in 7:07.5 … With the 2v8 crew at the Dale England Cup (4/30) finished their race in 6:56.5 … Raced in the three seat of the second varsity eight boat at the Big Ten Championships (5/15), clocking in at 6:56.998.
Prior to MSU: Played volleyball, Basketball, and soccer at Lutheran … Earned All-Conference and All-Region honors in volleyball, helping her team to district and regional championships in 2019 … Detroit Free Press All-Area Honorable Mention, Dream Team, and All-Conference pick for basketball in 2019 … Helped her team to a district title in 2020 … All-State Academic Team … Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior Crusader Athlete of the Year …
Personal: Daughter of Jason and Sarah Gottschalk … Has one brother, Christopher … Cousin, Kendall Carlin, rowed for the Spartans … Advertising Management major.