| Alex Janss |
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 | Hometown:
Clifton, Texas
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| High School:
Clifton
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| Height:
5-6
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| Position:
Port
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| Experience:
Sr.
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| EXPERIENCE:
1V
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AS A JUNIOR (2006-07)
· Rowed for the first varsity eight in seven of nine races during her first varsity season
· Helped Texas to a second-place finish in the women's open eight at the 5,000 meter Head of the Colorado (10/28), completing the race in 17:30.35
· Teamed with Carly Gloge to claim fifth place in the women's collegiate pair at the Head of the Oklahoma, posting a time of 17:36.653
· Paired with Carly Gloge to notch a victory in the women's open pair at the Head of the Colorado (10/28), completing the 5,000 meter head race in 20:52.55
· Rowed Texas to a second-place finish among women's crews at the Fighting Nutria (2/10), finishing in 0:29:48
· Helped UT to a pair of head-to-head victories over Miami and Iowa at the Longhorn Invitational (3/16-18)
· Paced UT to victories over SMU and Kansas (3/24) at the three-team regatta, completing the race in 7:24.5
· Aided Texas in its victories over Syracuse and Boston University on day two of the Charles River Challenge - UT finished in 6:50.8, topping Syracuse's 6:52.1 and Boston's 6:53.0
· Rowed Texas to its sixth straight Big 12 Invitational title, with the first varsity eight posting a time of 7:16.6
· Helped row Texas' first varsity eight boat to a third-place finish in the C finals at the NCAA South/Central Regional Finals, completing the race in 6:49.17, finishing behind first-place Iowa (6:45.20) and Indiana (6:48.64)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2005-06)
· Rowed for the first novice eight boat in her first season.
INTERNATIONALLY
· Rowed for the Boston U.S. Development camp in 2007, competing at the U.S. Club Nationals ... helped her team to a first-place finish in the intermediate eight and a fourth-place finish in the senior eight.
BEFORE TEXAS
Earned two varsity letters in volleyball, basketball and track at Clifton ... helped lead her volleyball squad to the District 21-2A title, bi-district championships and regional semifinals in 2003 ... was a sprint relay regional qualifier in 2003 ... earned the Lady Cub 110% award, 110% basketball award and 110% track award ... member of the student council, National Honor Society and cheerleading squad.
PERSONAL
Full name is Alexandra Janss ... born October 11, 1984 in Santa Monica, Calif. ... is the daughter of Bill ans Jill Janss ... has two brothers, Peter (21) and Todd (16) ... recipient of the 2006-07 UT Women's Athletics James L. and Emeline D. Musgrove Endowed Scholarship ... named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in the Fall 2006 and Spring 2007 ... theatre and dance major.
