Christine Trezza Class: Junior Hometown: Staten Island, NY High School: Notre Dame Academy Height: 6-0 Birthdate: 01/13/1987

AS A SOPHOMORE: Moved to Notre Dame's top varsity eight boat, helping the Irish win their fourth straight BIG EAST Championship and second appearance in the team competition at the NCAA Championships ... her varsity eight boat advanced to the Petite Final at the NCAA Championship ... reached the Grand Finals with the varsity eight boat at the Central/South Region Championship (6:34.68) and finished ... won the gold medal in the varsity eight boat competition of the BIG EAST Championships (6:31.85), helping the Irish secure the team conference title ... defeated Virginia, Princeton, and George Washington in the varsity eight boat (6:19.1) ... varsity eight crew swept competition at the Windemere Classic, scoring victories over California (7:04.46), Stanford (7:17.03), and UCLA (6:46.50) ... sat in varsity eight boat for a second place finish with Clemson, Michigan State, and Michigan (6:54.50) ... rowed with varsity eight boat for a victory over Alabama and Cincinnati, posting a 6:38.31 time ... rowed with varsity eight crew against Tennessee and Minnesota ... placed seventh in varsity eight boat competition at the Head of the Rock ... honored as a National Scholar Athlete by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) ... named to the BIG EAST Academic All-Star Team.

AS A FRESHMAN: Rowed in Notre Dame's top novice eight boat ... also rowed with several different varsity four crews ... earned a spot in varsity four boat at NCAA Championships and helped that crew to 11th-place finish overall after notching fifth in Petite Final with a time of 8:01.96 ... the finish helped Notre Dame earn a ninth-place finish overall in team standings in first-ever appearance in team competition ... her novice eight boat garnered three second-place finishes in regatta versus Tennessee and Minnesota ... won novice eight "A" race at Lubbers Cup in 7:37 and also was part of Notre Dame "A" boat in third varsity four race ... member of the novice eight team that rowed their way to an impressive third-place finish (19:03.34) at the Head of the Rock ... finished 22nd in the open eight in a time of 19:42.99 ... sat in the seat six in both races at the Head of the Rock.

PREP AND PERSONAL: Earned an impressive nine letters while at Notre Dame Academy, four in both basketball and volleyball and one in cross country ... led her volleyball team to two conference championships in her final two seasons while she served as team captain and was named MVP her junior year ... captained her basketball team in her junior and senior seasons while also earning the team MVP for three consecutive seasons, was named all conference and all city of her regional champion basketball team in her final campaign ... averaged 10.4 ppg, 12 rebounds, and 1 block in her career at Notre Dame Academy ... once scored 25 pts and had 15 rebounds in a playoff game ... three year captain of nationally ranked AAU team the Staten Island Rebels ... 2003 Connecticut all tournament MVP as a sophomore ... AAU team placed 2nd in USA Jr. Nationals in 2003 ... member of National Honor Society, president of student government, captain of the math team, "Who's Who Among American Athletes" award recipient ... was named class valedictorian with a GPA of 100.2 ... from the same hometown as current Irish basketball player Kyle McAlarney ... daughter of Anthony and Elide Trezza ... cousin Alex Trezza played baseball at the University of Stonybrook and is currently playing professionally ... has one older sister ... born January 13, 1987 in Brooklyn, NY... enrolled in the College of Science as a biochemistry major.