@fullname - @sport - Tulane University Athletics

Alanna Austin

Position:
Skipper/Crew
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Ursuline Academy
Hometown:
Gretna, La.

2019: Finished seventh of 14 teams in the Baldwin Wood Regatta’s B Division races alongside crew Isabella Bentz, helping Tulane’s women team to a third-place overall finish…Won the SEISA Women’s Championship, finishing first of six teams in the A Division races alongside crew Katie Cartiglia…Helped the Tulane women’s team to a first-place finish in the Patrick Sullivan Burtchaell Regatta, finishing third of seven in the A Division races alongside Bentz.

2018: Earned a first-place finish among six A Division teams in the SEISA Women’s Championship (4/27), helping Tulane to it’s first conference title as a varsity program…Finished 2/12 in the Q1 Regatta (1/26), sailing skipper alongside Sophie Ricker and Brinton Hoover in the B Division races…Earned a second place finish among seven teams in the Garner-Tullis Team Race (3/9), sailing skipper with crew Amelia Schofield.

Before Tulane: Sailed at Ursuline Academy for coach Kevin Gunn...At the District Championships in 2017, finished third in the team and fifth in the fleet...Was fourth in the team competition and 11th in the fleet in 2016...Was her team MVP in 2016...Also played soccer as a midfelder at Ursuline.

Personal: Daughter of Ron Austin...Has one older sister, Ashley...Majoring in Marketing and International Relations.