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Bishop Ireton Senior Audrey Sisel to Row for Creighton University
"We are thrilled she will be rowing at a Division I school," says Coach Mary Jordan.
Bishop Iretonās Audrey Sisel ā14, has signed a National Letter of Intent to row for CreightonĀ University next year, according to a news release from Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria.
As a Bishop Ireton Cardinal, Audrey was a strong starboard and rowedĀ bow seat most of the time, the school noted.
About her decision to go to Creighton, located in Omaha, Neb.,Ā Audrey said: āI loved theĀ atmosphere and the people at Creighton. I am also continuing a family tradition; both my greatĀ grandfather and my parents went to Creighton.ā
Coach Mary Jordan said, āWe are thrilled she willĀ be rowing at a Division I school and continuing the rowing excellence which started at Ireton.ā
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