
At Delaware: 2008 Season: Member of Varsity Eights boat that finished third at the Lake Wheeler Invitational in 7:44.8 and third at the Kerr Cup/CAA Championships in 7:24.58 • Varsity Eights also placed third at the quad-meet with Saint Joseph’s, Lehigh and Drexel in 5:58.1, and was third at the tri-meet with George Mason and Bucknell in 7:25.98 • earned the Coaches Award as a freshman.
High School: Four-year letterwinner on basketball and rowing teams at Archbishop Prendergast • Co-Most Valuable Player as a senior on rowing team • earned Coaches Award as a junior on basketball team • freshman on rowing team that placed second at Nationals • three-year member of student council • earned first and second honors in academics all four years.
Personal: Darra Diane Finnerty • daughter of Mike and Diane Finnerty • has two older sisters, Dana and Denene • health behavior science major at Delaware with a concentration in fitness management • aspires to become a physical therapist. |