Caitlin Long

Position:
Novice
Height:
5-7
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Asheboro, N.C.
High School:
Asheboro

Majoring in peace, war and defense

Rowing at UNC: Selected for the novice squad in the fall of her sophomore year

More on Long: Born Aug. 16, 1988, in Greenboro, N.C. ... Daughter of Reena Strickland and Brad Long ... Has three siblings, Clay (17), Casey (14) and Ellen (1) ... Favorite pastimes are reading and playing soccer and volleyball ... Five years after college graduation, sees herself working at a successful law firm ... Dream job is writing children's books ... Favorite sport besides rowing is soccer - she played four years of varsity soccer in high school, serving as team captain ... If she could have dinner with anyone, she'd pick Batman, "because he's just that awesome and shows you don't have to be super-human to be a hero!" ... Little-known talent is playing the French horn, flute and the mellophone - she was in the band for seven years ... Fun fact is that she's a Disney fanatic and reigning champion of Disney trivia