Becci Foster

Position:
Varsity
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Cincinnati, OH

Majoring in sociology ... Participates in Carolina Outreach

Rowing at UNC: In her second season on the varsity squad ... Spent the fall of 2003 on the novice team and was pulled up to varsity for the spring of 2004, when she rowed in the second varsity eight

Before UNC: At Anderson High School, rowed for three years, serving as team captain every year ... Also captained the swim team and earned four varsity letters in that sport ... Started rowing as a sophomore after she tore ligaments in her foot and couldn't swim for four months

More on Foster: Born Rebecca Foster on April 28, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Daughter of Larry and Peggy Foster ... Has two older brothers, Ben (27) and Eric (24) ... Eric was a member of the swim team at Princeton ... Favorite pastimes are reading and sleeping ... Says the word that best describes her is "random" ... Dream job is to be a teacher ... Five years after graduation, hopes to be in the Peace Corps ... Favorite sport besides rowing is swimming

Foster on rowing at UNC: "It has provided me with my best friends and kept me in shape."