2016-17 Rowing Roster

Jill Hannink

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winter Park, Fla.
  • Highschool Virginia

Biography

WSU CAREER: As a JUNIOR (2015-16) competed with the second varsity four, novice eight, and third varsity eight…opened the spring season with the second varsity four at No. 19 Gonzaga…won a tight race with her crew by two seconds…did not race again until joining the novice eight for the Clemson Invite…the crew competed in the third varsity eight heat, and the Cougars won the heat in the first session…in the second heat/second session, she helped the novice eight to a second-place finish behind No. 3 Virginia…on the final day, in heat one action, rowed to a third-place finish behind No. 8 Texas and No. 20 Louisville…one of five Cougar boats to sweep Oregon State and win seventh-straight Winchell Cup, competing with the third varsity eight…finished season with the third varsity eight at the Pac-12 Championships…crew placed third in its heat, and team placed in the top four for a second-straight season.
 
PRIOR TO WSU: Rowed at Virginia prior to transferring to Washington State…SOPHOMORE (2014-15) season rowed with the fourth varsity four at the ACC/Big Ten Challenge …as a FRESHMAN (2013-14) season rowed with fifth varsity eight that defeated Duke's third varsity eight at the UVA Invitational…rowed with the third varsity four that defeated Princeton…member of the novice eight that placed second at the Princeton Chase.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in rowing at Winter Park High School at Orlando, Fla...in 2013, finished third at Head of the Hooch in youth eight...in 2012 finished fourth at Head of the Hooch in youth eight...finished third at state in varsity eight in 2012…beat all-time 2K record at Winter Park High School.
 
PERSONAL: Born Jalena Hannink…December of 1993 at Winter Park, Fla…father Timothy…mother Charon…brothers Adam and Anthony…enjoys playing music, hiking and longboarding…majoring in anthropology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Junior

    5'10"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'10"