Career Highlights

  • NCAA Champion- Team (2025)
  • NCAA Champion- Second Varsity Eight (2025)
  • ACC Champion- Team (2025)
  • ACC Champion- Second Varsity Eight (2025)
  • All-ACC Academic Rowing Team

As a Freshman (2024-25) • NCAA Champion (Team, Second Varsity Eight) • ACC Champion (Team, Second Varsity Eight)

  • All-ACC Academic Rowing Team
  • Earned a second-place finish in the Women’s Open 8+ race at the San Diego Fall Crew Classic, rowing in the 5 seat of "Elle Logan"
  • Earned a first-place finish in the Women’s Open 4+ race at the San Diego Fall Crew Classic, rowing in the stroke seat of "Thunderdome"
  • Opened the 2025 spring season with a first-place effort in the stroke seat of the second varsity eight boat at No. 3 Tennessee
  • Raced in the stroke seat of Stanford's varsity four boat in the Cardinal's top finishes against No. 11 Syracuse at Redwood Shores
  • Raced in the 2 seat of Stanford's second varsity four boat in the Cardinal's top finish against No. 10 Virginia at Redwood Shores
  • Bested No. 1 Texas in the 2 seat of the varsity four boat at the Longhorn Invite 
  • Took down No. 9 California at the annual Big Row, racing in the bow seat of the second varsity eight boat
  • Aided Stanford to its fourth consecutive team title at the 2025 ACC Championships, earning the Cardinal's second consecutive conference title in the second varsity eight boat as the 3 seat
  • Helped earn the Cardinal a third consecutive second varsity eight national championship from the 5 seat at the 2025 NCAA Championships, leading to Stanford’s second NCAA team title in three seasons

Prior to Stanford

  • Graduate of Grosse Pointe South High School
  • Competed in basketball for Grosse Pointe
      • District Champions (2020-21)
      • Academic all-conference (2020-21)
  • Club participation: Detroit Boat Club Crew
      • 4th, JW4+, Youth National Championships (2022)
      • JW4+ Youth National Championships Champion (2023)
      • 2nd, JW2-, Youth National Championships (2024)

National Team

  • Member of the United States U19 National Team (2022-24)
      • Two-time (W2-, W8+) CanAmMex International Regatta Champion (2022)
      • W4+ U19 World Championships Champion (2023)
      • W8+ U19 World Championships Champion (2024)


Personal

  • Parents are Jennifer and Robert Brown
  • Has one sibling, Evan

 

Why Carly Brown Chose Stanford: 

  • “I chose Stanford because of the pursuit of academic and athletic excellence within a very supportive community.”