Shalane Carlson Class: Freshman Hometown: Nanaimo, British Columbia, Can High School: Claremont Height: 5-8

High School: Rowed for nine different clubs in four cities ... finished second at 2005 U.S. Nationals in the junior 4X and sixth in the junior 8+ ... captured fifth at the Canadian Henley Regatta in the junior 1X and sixth in the junior 8+ ... finished fifth at the 2005 CRASH B's ... member of the 2005 CanAmMex ... named Most Outstanding Junior Rower in 2003-04 by the Nanaimo Rowing Club ... two-time winner of the Vancouver Island Road Race ... named to the British Columbia Top 10 List for the half marathon ... named Best Overall Off-Track Athlete in 2004 by the Nanaimo Track and Field Club ... overall winner of Vancouver Island cross country series in 2003 and 2004.

Personal: Born 7-30-88 in Nanaimo, B.C. ... mother is Janice Carlson ... enjoys igloo building ... volunteered with Streamkeepers ... environmental science major.