Washington State University Athletics

WSU CAREER: Used her redshirt season as a SENIOR (2015-16), while training for the 2016 Olympic Games at Rio with the Canadian National Team…qualified for the Olympic Games in the women’s pair for Canada…ended up advancing to the ‘C’ Final and finished second in that heat, …competed at the Under 23 World Rowing Championships later in August, 2016…won gold in the women’s pair at Rotterdam, Netherlands…rowed past Italy, Russia, the United States, Norway, and Germany in the final…as a JUNIOR (2014-15)m rowed with the varsity eight crew in the fall…in the spring, competed with the varsity eight crew for all events…contributed to the eighth-consecutive Fawley Cup after outlasting Gonzaga…defeated the No. 14 Texas Longhorns in the morning session of the Clemson Invitational in both heats …helped row past No. 18 Oregon State and No. 15 Harvard on day two of the Clemson Invite…led the varsity eight crew secured the Crawford Perpetual Plate with a win over Oregon State…attained fourth place in the Pac-12 Rowing Championships… advanced to the A/B Semifinals, finishing ahead of Harvard in the Repechage…contributed to the varsity eight crew ninth-place finish in the 2015 NCAA Rowing Championships as the team finished eighth overall…named Second Team All-America for a second-consecutive year…also was selected to the (CRCA) Region 5 Second Team…selected as a CRCA National Scholar-Athlete…named Pac-12 All-Academic First Team…as a SOPHOMORE (2013-14), competed with the varsity eight boat in the spring…contributed to first-place finishes against Gonzaga and in the second session of the Clemson Invite…part of second and third-place finishes for the varsity eight in first and third sessions of Clemson Invite…helped varsity eight place third at the San Diego Crew Classic…race against Oregon State ended in a tie…helped the varsity eight boat with a sixth-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships, along with a sixth-place team finish…at NCAA Championships, helped the varsity eight boat finish 15th overall, as team placed 14th…named to the Pac-12 All-Conference and Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) All-West Region First Teams…named Second Team All-America…received Pac-12 All-Academic First Team honors with a 3.80 GPA…named a 2014 CRCA National Scholar-Athlete…finished third with Canada at 2014 World Rowing Under-23 Championships…FRESHMAN (2012-13), year, member of the varsity eight and junior varsity eight…helped varsity eight win at Head of the Spokane and Oregon State Classic morning session…defeated Gonzaga in dual action…concluded season with 14^th-place finish at NCAA Championships…named 2012 Junior Female Sculler of the Year by Rowing Canada Aviron…represented Canada took fifth place in women’s eight at 2013 World Rowing Under-23 Championships.
 
PRIOR TO WSU: Competed in swimming, cross country, volleyball, and field hockey at Bowness High School at Calgary, Alberta…earned female athlete of the year freshmen and sophomore years…cross-country MVP as a freshman…named swimming and field hockey MVP following her sophomore year…earned Great Bear Award for leadership…named female junior rower of the year by both the Calgary Rowing Club and Alberta Rowing Association in 2011…in 2010, won gold at the Royal Canadian Henley in double competition…took first for Alberta in a singles event at the 2011 Western Canada Summer Games.
 
 
PERSONAL: Born Nicole Bailey Hare…July of 1994 in Calgary…father Lyle is a chiropractor…mother Pia Steinmuller is a registered nurse…sister Danielle competed for Syracuse in field hockey…brother Karl…enjoys sports and geocaching…majoring in marketing.