Joining the CRRC coaching staff this fall 2009 is Kerry Bryan who will be the junior girls assistant varsity coach. Coach Bryan is a former coxswain for the St Louis Rowing Club and UW men's and women's crews. She coxed 4.5 years in high school for both junior girls and boys as well as learn to row and master's women and men. She coxed for UW for her first two years of college and spent one summer on the men's team where she won the Canadian Henley. She has coxed nearly every race in the Midwest as well as some big races like Junior Nationals, Head of the Hooch, Head of the Charles, summer Nationals, and the Canadian Henley.
She's always wanted to coach juniors. Her experience in high school rowing was amazing and she wants other kids to experience the same journey she did. She graduated from UW in the spring 2008 and works at Wisconsin Distributors in Sun Prairie.
Rowing Experience:
- St. Louis Rowing Club (1999-2004)
- 6th place Junior Women's 4+ Canadian Henley (2001)
- 2nd place Junior Women's Varsity 4+ Midwest Championships (2002)
- 6th place Junior Women's Varsity 4+ USRowing Scholastic Championships (2002)
- 3rd place Junior Women's Varsity 4+ Head of the Chattahoochee (2002)
- 2nd place Junior Women's Varsity 8+ Oak Ridge Invitationals (2003)
- 1st place Lightweight Women's 4+ USRowing Master's National Championships (2003)
University of Wisconsin (2004-2007)
- Women's Openweight Novice 8+ 1st Boat Coxswain (2004-2005)
- Women's Openweight Varsity 4+ 2nd Boat Coxswain (2005-2006)
- Women's Varsity Lightweight Manager (2006-2007) Camp Randall/USRowing Midwest Development Camp
- 2nd place Senior Men's 8+ USRowing National Championships(2005)
- 2nd place Intermediate Men's 8+ USRowing National Championships (2005)
- 4th place Championship Men's 8+ Canadian Henley (2005)
- 1st place Senior B Men's 8+ Canadian Henley (2005)
Education:
- Bachelor Of Science History and History of Science, Medicine & Technology - Honors, Univ. of Wisconsin 2008.
- Graduated from Visitation Academy, St. Louis, Missouri 2004.
Interests:
- Sand Volleyball and Boating
- Wisconsin Badger football
- Pi Beta Phi Sorority
