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  Megan Bendik
Megan Bendik

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Marietta, GA

High School:
Harrison

Major:
Health Science

2007-08: Named second-team All-Region by the CRCA...also named a National Scholar Athlete by the CRCA for the second consecutive year...member of the Varsity 8+ crew for the entire spring, including wins over Michigan State, Boston College, Ithaca, Purdue, Penn, Indiana, and Cornell...rowed in the three seat with the varsity 8+ that won the petite finals at the San Diego Crew Classic...helped lead varsity 8+ to a runner-up finish at the ACC Championships...rowed in the five seat at the Aramark South/Central Sprints, helping the varsity 8+ to defeat ranked crews from Tennessee, Ohio State, and Minnesota and a fourth place finish in the grand finals...member of the first crew to advance to the NCAA Rowing Championships in school history...finished fourteenth overall at NCAA's... member of ACC Crew of the Week for the week of March 19...helped lead crew to a #12 ranking in the USRowing/CRCA Women's Rowing poll during the season, which ties for the highest ranking in school history...member of the academic honor roll for the fall and spring semesters.

2006-07: Named a National Scholar Athlete by the CRCA...rowed the entire spring season as the seven seat with the second varsity 8+...helped that boat to wins over Eastern Michigan at home, then over Indiana, Marist, and Purdue in the Clemson Challenge...helped crew to second-place finish at the ACC Championships...helped boat to petite final victory at the San Diego Crew Classic.

2005-06: Held the #6 seat in the second varsity 8+ against Eastern Michigan and #7 seat in the Boston College regatta...also rowed with the 4+s in both events...seven seat for the Clemson Challenge regatta...rowed in the #2 seat with the second varsity 8+ at ACCs...held #7 seat with novice 8+ on their way to fifth place at the Aramark Sprints....named to ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Harrison High School Highlights: Earned three letters in soccer while leading Harrison to three runner-up finishes in its region...MVP of her club soccer team in 2001...member of the Georgia state Olympic Development Program in 2002-03...invited to Atlanta Youth Development Camp for crew in the summer of 2005.

Personal: Born 7/26/87...brother, Joseph, plays soccer at Clemson.


 
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