2012-13: Rowed bow for the varsity eight at the Opening Day Regatta (May 4) ... rowed bow as the V8+ finished third in their heat and made an appearance in the grand finals, placing sixth, at WIRAs (Apr. 27-28) ... rowed bow as the V8+ finished second in home dual vs. Portland (Apr. 20) ... rowed bow as the V8+ finished fourth at the Covered Bridge Regatta (Apr. 13) ... rowed bow as the V4+(A) finished second at the Husky Open (Apr. 6) ... named women's rowing's first GoSeattleU.com Featured Student Athlete of the Week for week of Apr. 2-8 for her performance at the Cascade Sprints ... rowed bow in the Grand Finals winning V4+(A) boat at Cascade Sprints on American Lake, Wash. (Mar. 30) ... Rowed 4+ A boat to fifth place finish with a time of 21:13.826 at Head of the Lake (Nov. 2) ... helped Varsity 8+ boat finish sixth with time of 18:52.78 in Portland Fall Classic (Oct. 28)
PERSONAL: Keara C. Collins was born on July 21, 1991 in Seattle, Wash ... daughter of Michael Collins and Karen Carlson ... has one sister, Tia ... majoring in environmental studies ... a 2009 graduate of Ballard High School ... rowed for Seattle U club team