Bridget McLaughlin Season 2025-26

2025-26
Started her season rowing for the 1V8+ at the USC dual race in the seven seat ... Moved to the 2V8+ crew at the San Diego Crew Classic, rowing seven seat ... Earned a victory in the finals at the Rocky Top Invite (6:50.6) ... At the UC San Diego Dual, moved to the five seat and helped the Bruins to a victory (7:09.8) ... Moved to the 2V4+ at the Big Ten Championships, placing fifth in the finals (8:19.8)... HONORS: Spring Academic All-Big Ten, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

2024-25
Sat bow in the season opener against USC, helping the 3V4+ to victory over the rival Trojans… Remained in bow pair, moving into two seat for the San Diego Crew Classic… McLaughlin and the Bruin crew finished fifth in the 3V4+ grand final… Moved up to the 2V4+ for the USD Dual, claiming bow seat in the first-place crew… Remained in bow for the rest of the season… Claimed two second-place finishes at the Big Ten Invitational… Led the Bruins to victory at the UCSD Triton Invitational… Placed first in the petite final of the Big Ten Championship in May…Named one of the team captains alongside Danielle DeFrancisci and Audrey Loeb for the 2025–26 rowing season… Honors: Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll

2023-24
Did not compete during the 2024 season.

High School
Attended The Academy of the Holy Names for four years… Was a two-year varsity letter winner on the rowing team and served as team captain…  Competed at the 2022 SRAA National Championships as a novice rower, as well as the 2023 SRAA National Championships… Earned three varsity letters in volleyball, helped her team to FHSAA Class 4A Regional Championships in 2020 and 2021… Member of the National Beta Club Honor Society and the National Society of High School Scholars, earned the President’s Honor Roll, and received AP Scholar distinction… Participated in the U.S. Rowing Olympic Development Program.
 
Personal
Full name: Bridget Mae McLaughlin … born in Tampa, Florida … is the daughter of Daun and Kevin McLaughlin … has one brother – Connor, who played football at Stanford University and the University of South Florida; currently training for the NFL … majoring in Political Science with a minor in History.