Allie Martin

Position:
Novice
Height:
5-3
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Greensboro, NC
High School:
Northwest Guilford

Working toward a double major in economics and mathematical decision sciences … Serves as an advocate for CEF (Community Empowerment Fund) … Member of Carolina Microfinance Initiative … Graduate of the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy Rising Stars program … Named to the Dean’s List and the ACC Academic Honor Roll

Rowing at UNC: In her third year on the varsity squad after rowing for the novice squad as a freshman … Earned varsity letters in 2014-15 and 2015-16

Before UNC: At Northwest Guilford High School, lettered in swimming all four years and qualified for the state swim meet each year … Team captain as a senior and team MVP as a junior

More on Martin: Daughter of Brad and Sara Martin … Has two younger sisters, one of whom is a freshman on the UNC rowing team … A cousin, Matt Conway, is a member of the swim team at UNC … Favorite pastimes are laughing, spending time with friends and family and walking on the beach … Athletes she admires most are her teammates … After graduation, plans to work for an insurance company as an actuary … Dream job is to travel the world and eat different foods for the Travel Channel or Food Network