Allison Nguyen Season 2013-14

2013-14 (Junior)

• Coxswain for the second varsity eight and varsity four during the spring 
• Placed second in the varsity four Grand Final after winning the heat at the IRA National Championships
• Guided the 2V8 boat to a victory in the Women’s Open at the San Diego Crew Classic to win the Carley Copley Cup
• Defeated No. 2 Cal’s 4V8 in the Big Row 
• Came in second in the varsity four race at the Pacific Coast Rowing Championships 
• Placed fifth in the Grand Final of the WIRA Championships 2V8 open event 
• Finished third in a pair of races featuring five of the top seven teams in the country in Boston 
• Lost dual races with Saint Mary’s and Cal at the Pac-12 Challenge 
• guided both Stanford A boats to gold medals in the Women’s Open 4+ and Women’s Open 8+ at the Head of the Lagoon

2012-13 (Sophomore)

• Took fourth in the lightweight four at the WIRA Championships 
• Also coxed the B boat that took fifth in the lightweight four at the Pacific Coast Rowing Championships

2011-12 (Freshman)

• Coxed the lightweight novice four that won the Pacific Coast Rowing Championship

High School

• Graduated from Clear Lake High School in 2011 
• Also participated in tennis

Personal

• Born in Houston, Texas 
• Parents are Tuan Nguyen and Nam Tu 
• Has two siblings, Matthew and Lindsey 
• Majoring in human biology 
• Hobbies include baking, running and playing the piano