University of Minnesota Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

Julia Neuenschwander
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-8
- High School:
- Eastview HS
- Hometown:
- Apple Valley, Minn.
2025-26 | SOPHOMORE
• Raced for the Gophers at one regatta during her first year rowing collegiately
• Made her Minnesota debut at the season-opening Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 4), helping the 1N8 boat to a third-place performance
HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Eastview High School in 2024
• Was on the Lightings' track and field team under the direction of Mary Dye and the gymnastics team with head coach Brittany Barker
• Given the Outstanding Academic Athlete Award, President's Education Award, and the STEM Scholar Award
• Received an academic letter all four years of her prep career
• Participated in National Honor Society
• Competed with TAGS South Gymnastics from 2010-22 and was a state competitor in 2015 and from 2017-21
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Rob and Karla Neuenschwander
• Has an older brother, Josh, and a younger brother, Jacob
• Enjoys hiking, traveling, spending time with her family and friends, and baking when she has spare time
• Chose the University of Minnesota because of "its strong academics and inviting environment. I also grew up going to Gopher football games, so this campus has always had a place in my heart."
• Raced for the Gophers at one regatta during her first year rowing collegiately
• Made her Minnesota debut at the season-opening Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 4), helping the 1N8 boat to a third-place performance
HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Eastview High School in 2024
• Was on the Lightings' track and field team under the direction of Mary Dye and the gymnastics team with head coach Brittany Barker
• Given the Outstanding Academic Athlete Award, President's Education Award, and the STEM Scholar Award
• Received an academic letter all four years of her prep career
• Participated in National Honor Society
• Competed with TAGS South Gymnastics from 2010-22 and was a state competitor in 2015 and from 2017-21
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Rob and Karla Neuenschwander
• Has an older brother, Josh, and a younger brother, Jacob
• Enjoys hiking, traveling, spending time with her family and friends, and baking when she has spare time
• Chose the University of Minnesota because of "its strong academics and inviting environment. I also grew up going to Gopher football games, so this campus has always had a place in my heart."
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