University of California Athletics

California: Rowed seven in the 1999 Cal JV eight that finished seventh at NCAAs and second at Pac-10s … 1999 Liz Miles Award recipient given to the most promising novice rower.

Club: Rowed for the Golden Bear Rowing Club in summer '99 and won the gold in the Senior B eight at the Royal Canadian Henley regatta.

Personal: Intends to major in psychology and minor in education … rowed for the Los Gatos Rowing Club for three years during high school … placed fourth at Jr. Nationals in the varsity coxed four in '97 and seventh in the eight in '98 … also ran track and cross county for a year at Los Gatos HS … hobbies include surfing, playing guitar and youth mentoring … parents are James and Cathy Cooke … has a younger brother, Matthew, and an older half-sister, Shelley … born May 5, 1980 in Los Gatos, CA.

Megan Cooke Class: Sophomore Hometown: Los Gatos, CA High School: Los Gatos Height / Weight: 5-9 / 150