University of Minnesota Athletics

2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

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Megan Hansen

  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Position:
    Novice
  • Height:
    5-10
  • High School:
    Vel Phillips Memorial HS
  • Hometown:
    Madison, Wis.
2025-26 | FRESHMAN
• Took to the water for one regatta during her first season with Minnesota rowing
• Earned a runner-up finish as part of the 2N8 crew at the season-opening Head of the Mississippi Regatta (Oct. 4)

HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Vel Phillips Memorial High School in 2025
• Received varsity letters in both track and field and swimming and diving for the Spartans
• Earned a spot on the WISCA Academic All-State Team during the 2024-25 season
 
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Daniel and Mari Hansen
• Has a twin brother, Ethan
• Loves to play the piano and really enjoys art, especially metal and glass work
• Competed recreationally as a diver for 10 summers
• Her dream job is to be a traveling nurse and is planning to major in Nursing while on campus
• Was a high school classmate of Gopher newcomer Alexis Storey
• Chose the University of Minnesota because "Minnesota's supportive, fun, and tight knit environment really drew me in! Everyone I met on every tour was so welcoming, and I just felt like I belonged. The school spirit, natural beauty, and friendliness is truly unmatched."
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