2023-24 Rowing Roster
Roster
Hewison, Megan

Megan Hewison
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Aberdeen, Scotland
- High School:
- Robert Gordon’s College
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- CSC Academic All-District - 2024
- CRCA National Scholar-Athlete -- 2024
- Big 12 Academic All-Conference First Team -- 2024
- SEC Academic Honor Roll -- 2024
- First Team All-AAC -- 2023
- 2023 AAC Boat of the Year -- Varsity 8+
- 2021 AAC Boat of the Year -- Varsity 8+
- AAC All-Academic Team -- 2021, 2022, 2023
2023-24 - GRADUATE
- Spring season boat record: 41-6
- Competed primarily in the 2V8+ boat during the season.
- A member of Tennessee’s 2V8+ crew for the NCAA Championships Grand Final (6/2/24), placed third with a final time of 6:22.830. The result marked the best-ever NCAA Championship finish for a Tennessee 2V8+ crew.
- Racing in the Second Eight semifinal race at the NCAA Championships (6/1/24), placed third in a tight battle, with a final time of 6:27.693. The Lady Vols crossed the line ahead of Michigan, Ohio State and Virginia.
- Competing in Tennessee’s 2V8+ boat, put down a time of 7:02.803, good for a second-place finish behind only No. 7 Washington in Friday’s (5/31/24) NCAA Championships heat race. The Lady Vols crossed the line nearly seven second ahead of ninth-ranked Michigan and over 16 seconds ahead of No. 16 Duke.
- Earned second place in the Big 12 Championships’ (5/19/24) first varsity eight race, with a time of 6:15.334. That mark is the fastest by Tennessee's 1V8+ crew in any of its nine Big 12 Championships. The Lady Vols crossed the line 12.986 seconds ahead of 19th-ranked Alabama.
- In the 2V8+ boat for the Lake Wheeler Invitational’s (4/27/24) third round, earned a victory by putting down the fourth-fastest time (6:29.500) of any crew all weekend, behind only three 1V8+ crews, two of which were also Lady Vol boats.
- During round two of the Lake Wheeler Invitational (4/26/24), recorded a time of 6:46.693 in the second varsity eight boat. That mark was 11.156 faster than second-place, No. 10 Syracuse and 42.344 seconds faster than sixth-place Boston College.
- As a member of the 2V8+ crew, recorded the second-fastest time (6:37.341) of any crew during Friday’s (4/26/24) first and second rounds at the Lake Wheeler Invitational. That effort resulted in a race win over three ranked opponents.
- Improving Tennessee’s second varsity eight crew to 12-0 this season, put down the fastest time (6:20.650) of any boat in competition on day two of the Big Ten Invitational (4/20/24). That time outpaced second-place Indiana's 2V8+ boat by an eye-opening 15-plus seconds.
- Finished over 11 seconds ahead of second-place and 12th-ranked Ohio State's crew in the afternoon session’s 2V8+ race on day one of the Big Ten Invitational (4/19/24), with a final time of 6:27.657.
- Early on day one of the Big Ten Invitational (4/19/24) in the 2V8+ boat, posted a final time of 6:20.598. That finish not only secured a victory, but outpaced Michigan by over 12 seconds in the race. Additionally, Tennessee's 2V8+ crew was 5.1 seconds faster than any of the other 17 2V8+ boats that competed in that morning session.
- In the 1V8+ that finished over 13 seconds ahead of Minnesota with a time of 6:18.5 in Oak Ridge (3/29/24).
2022-23 - SENIOR
- Named first-team All-AAC
- Competed in every race with the first varsity eight during the record-setting season
- As a team the Mustangs placed in ninth led by the varsity eight.
- After a fifth place finish in the semifinals, won the petite final, good for a seventh-place national finish, the highest ever by a Mustang boat (5/28/23)
- At the NCAA Championship (5/26/23) finished third in the opening race to earn a spot in the A/B semifinals
- Helped the Mustangs to a third straight AAC title with a 10-second cushion at the AAC Championship (5/14/23)
- Came in just 6.5 seconds behind eventual national champion Stanford and topped Iowa at the Pac 12 Invite (4/30/23)
- Finished in first place at the Big 10 Invite (4/8/23) competing against Duke, Rutgers and Indiana
2021-22 - JUNIOR
- Competed on the 1V8 and 2V8 boats throughout the season
- Helped SMU’s second varsity eight team advance to finals at the NCAA Championships (5/29/22), finishing fourth in the petite final and tenth overall
- Assisted on the first varsity eight team that finished first at the AAC Championships, giving the Mustangs an extra boost leading to their second-consecutive conference title
- A member of the first varsity eight team that saw a third place finish at the Longhorn Invitational, ahead of No. 14 Virginia
- Helped SMU defeat Minnesota (3/26/22) as a member of the first varsity eight
2020-21 - SOPHOMORE
- American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
- Competed in the 1V8+ boat that finished 13th overall in its class at the program's first trip to the NCAA Championships (5/29/21)
- Finished first as a member of the 1V8+ at the conference championships and won the AAC Championship (5/16/21)
- Finished second in the 1V8+ boat in the A-Finals at the Longhorn Invitational (4/24/21)
- Beat Notre Dame and Louisville and finished second as a part of the 1V8+ at the Cardinal Invitational (3/13/21)
- Beat No. 8 Iowa (3/4/21) by four seconds as a member of V8+.
2019-20 - FRESHMAN
- 2019-20 season was canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis
- Raced to a first-place finish in the 1V8+ at Alabama (2/29/20) in the only event of the spring season
Everything Orange S2 | Alex Pidgeon (Rowing)
Thursday, May 22
ROW | Walk-On Promo
Thursday, August 15
Everything Orange | Kim Cupini (Rowing)
Thursday, February 01
Rowing | 2023 Senior Video
Monday, May 22