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Paige Danielson Named NCAA Elite 90 Award Winner for Second-Straight Year

The junior has a 4.0 and is majoring in electrical engineering.

SARASOTA, Fla. – For the second-straight year, Washington State University rowing junior, Paige Danielson, has been named the NCAA Elite 90 Award winner for Division I rowing, presented to the student-athlete with the highest cumulative grade-point average participating at the 2018 NCAA Rowing Championships, the NCAA announced at the championships' banquet, Thursday at Roberts Arena.

A native of St. Cloud, Minn., Danielson has a 4.0 grade point average and is majoring in electrical engineering. Danielson is in her second year with the varsity eight after rowing with the varsity four crew as a freshman in 2015-16.