2025-26 Women's Lightweight Rowing Roster
Roster

Kiana Banta
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Newport Beach, Calif.
- Height:
- 5-6
- High School:
- Newport Harbor
AWARDS
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025-26
Silver medalist in the Lightweight 4+ as the bow seat at the IRA National Championship Regatta (May 30-31) … Three seat in the Lightweight 4+ that finished fourth overall and second among collegiate crews in a time of 18:18.559 at the Head of the Charles (Oct. 19) … Seven seat in the Second Varsity 8 that defeated Boston College’s 3V in the spring opener (March 21) … Bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 that raced against MIT’s openweight crew (April 4) … Earned two medals at the Knecht Cup (April 11-12) as the bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 that won the A final in 6:58.23 and bow seat in the Lightweight 4 “A” crew that was third … Bow seat in the Lightweight 4 “A” crew that was third overall while defeating Sacred Heart and Gordon in the Beanpot (April 18) … Bow seat in the Lightweight 4 boat that won its dual race over Stanford at 8:07.4 (April 25) … Silver medalist at the Eastern Sprints (May 3) as the bow seat in the Lightweight 4 crew.
- IRA Lightweight 4+ silver medalist (2026)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025-26
Silver medalist in the Lightweight 4+ as the bow seat at the IRA National Championship Regatta (May 30-31) … Three seat in the Lightweight 4+ that finished fourth overall and second among collegiate crews in a time of 18:18.559 at the Head of the Charles (Oct. 19) … Seven seat in the Second Varsity 8 that defeated Boston College’s 3V in the spring opener (March 21) … Bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 that raced against MIT’s openweight crew (April 4) … Earned two medals at the Knecht Cup (April 11-12) as the bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 that won the A final in 6:58.23 and bow seat in the Lightweight 4 “A” crew that was third … Bow seat in the Lightweight 4 “A” crew that was third overall while defeating Sacred Heart and Gordon in the Beanpot (April 18) … Bow seat in the Lightweight 4 boat that won its dual race over Stanford at 8:07.4 (April 25) … Silver medalist at the Eastern Sprints (May 3) as the bow seat in the Lightweight 4 crew.
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