AS A JUNIOR IN 2010-11
Rowed with both the varisty eight and second varsity eight boats ... Stroked the V8 to first place against Syracuse for the Kittel Cup ... Defeated Northeastern at the Charles River Challenge in the five seat of the 2V8 boat ... Sitting four seat at the Eastern Sprints, helped BU win the 3rd Level Final, finishing 13th place overall ... Helped BU finish 14th in the championship eights at the Head of the Charles.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2009-10
Named to RowOntario[apos]s Crew of the Year along with three other Terriers for helping the Ontario Rowing Club[apos]s Under 23 boat take first place at the 127th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta ... Also won the U-23 Four and the U-23 Quad at the same event ... Sat five-seat in the varsity eight boat[apos]s wins against Central Florida, Miami (Ohio) and Indiana during the Dale England Cup ... Earned a victory against Northeastern during the Charles River Challenge ... Defeated BC and MIT at the Beanpot ... Placed 11th at Eastern Sprints.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2008-09
Sat in the seven-seat in the varsity eight at the Eastern Sprints, finishing 12th ... Also sat in the seven-seat at the Beanpot for a third-place finish ... Helped BU capture the Kittel Cup against Syracuse in the varsity eight race from the three-seat ... Rowed as the six for the Princeton Chase and for the Heard of the Charles[apos] Championship eight race.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Finished third in the Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association (CSSRA) Championships as a freshman, sophomore and junior ... Silver medalist at the CSSRAs in the women[apos]s double as a senior ... Gold medalist in the women[apos]s single at Rowing Canada[apos]s 2008 National Junior Trials ... Also took first in the single and U23 double at RowOntario Championships ... Selected to the 2008 CanAmMex Team representing Canada ... Named Peterborough Rowing Club[apos]s top high school and club female crew for double ... Took fourth in the single at the National Rowing Championships as a junior ... Received honors with distinction all four years and was awarded the Ontario Scholar ... Also played volleyball all four years, as well as basketball, softball and badminton.
PERSONAL
Born April 18, 1990 ... Daughter of Bryan and Karen Copson ... Has one older sister, Lisa ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences.
