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2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster

Clarissa Caushaj

  • Class Junior
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Elmwood Park, Ill.
  • High School Loyola Academy

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS:
Patriot League Honor Roll (2025)

2024-2025 (Sophomore):
  • Competed in all four fall races.
    • Finished ninth at the Head of the Snake (10/5), and fifth at the Heart of the Housatonic (11/2) in the Collegiate 8+ with the 2nd Varsity 8+.
    • Finished 12th at the Head of the Charles (10/19) with the Club 4+.
    • Finished third in the Collegiate 8+ with the 2nd Varsity 8+ and third in the Collegiate 4+ with the 2nd Varsity 4+ at the Wormtown Chase (10/26).
  • Did not compete in any spring races.
  • Named to the Patriot League Honor Roll.
2023-2024 (Freshman):
  • Competed in three fall races.
    • Finished third in the novice 8+ at the SHU Invitational (Oct. 14) and second at the NYRA Fall Invitational (Nov. 6).
    • Helped the Novice 4+ to a second-place finish at the Wormtown Chase (Oct. 29).
  • Competed in all six spring races.
    • Raced to a fourth-place finish at the Jesuit Invitational (March 23) and third against Colgate and Smith (April 13) with the 2v4.
    • Finished third with the 3v8 at Tufts (April 6).
    • Raced to a fourth-place finish with the varsity four at the Holy Cross Invitational (April 20) and New England Rowing Championship (May 4).
    • Finished fifth at the Patriot League Championship (May 17) in the varsity four.

BEFORE HOLY CROSS:
  • Rowed for three seasons on varsity at Loyola Academy under head coach Mike Kelley.
  • Served as a team captain as a senior.
  • Earned the 2022 All-Midwest Academic Athlete Award.
  • Helped the team to third place in the varsity eight at the 2022 Midwest Scholastic Championship and second place in the varsity eight at the 2023 Midwest Scholastic Championship.
  • Also rowed for the Loyola Academy Rowing Association club team.
PERSONAL:
  • Daughter of Eduard and Albana Caushaj.
  • Has one sibling, Annie.
  • Plans to major in International Studies.
  • Aspires to be a lawyer in the future.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2025-26Junior

    5'8"
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