Elise Baker

Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Columbus, Ind.
Position:
Novice
Height:
5-2

2021 Highlights (Freshman Season)

Coxswain for the 1N8 and 1V4 for the 2021 season
Coxed the 1V4 to a first-place finish at the Dale England Cup
Helped the 1V4 to a fourth-place finish at the Big Ten Championships

Results History
2021

at Ohio State AM Session (V4): 7:43.02 (2^nd)
at Ohio State PM Session (V4): 8:11.51 (3^rd)
Big Ten Invite Saturday AM Session (V4): 7:38.868 (4^th)
Big Ten Invite Saturday PM Session (V4): 7:29.904 (1^st)
Big Ten Invite Sunday AM Session (V4): 7:44.387 (4^th)
Dale England Cup (V4): 7:41.6 (1st)
Big Ten Championships (V4): 7:33.906 (4^th)

Prior to IU
Involved in rock climbing, varsity jazz band, and acapella group. Also served as Vice President of Thespian Society and President of her high school’s National Honor Society chapter

Personal

Daughter of Cheryl and Everett
Has two brothers, Derek and David
Also has a border collie named Mattie and a tabby cat named Barry
Hobbies include: rock climbing, watercolor painting, reading, and hiking
After graduating she plans to attend medical school

Fun Fact
“I am not allergic to anything except for cantaloupe, which has a really funny backstory.”

Why IU?
“I loved the traditional college values and aesthetics of the campus and the way people described their experiences.”