No. 19 Beavers will take four boats to Vancouver on Sunday to take on a Cal team, who is ranked No. 2 in the nation
OREGON STATE 2011-12 Did not compete ... Utilized Redshirt season.
2010-11 Chris rowed in the Junior Varsity 8 throughout the 2011 season ... raced in the 3-seat of the JV8 and the 3-seat of the Open 4+ in a pair of wins at the Elk Lake Spring Regatta ... rowed in the 3-seat of the JV8 in fourth place finishes at the San Diego Crew Classic and at the Pac-10 Championships ... raced to a victory in the JV8 at Gonzaga ... earned Pac-10 All-Academic Second Team honors.
2009-10 Rowed mostly in the Freshman 8+ ... manned the 3-seat of the F8+ in wins over Victoria, Gonzaga and Wisconsin ... rowed in the 3-seat of the F8+ in a fourth place finish at Pac-10 Championships and helped the F8+ crew finish 12th overall at IRA Championships.
CRESCENT VALLEY HS Played basketball and football for the Raiders ... earned two Academic Excellency Awards.
PERSONAL Son of Don and Laura Gannon ... has one sister, Rachelle ... born in Corvallis ... majoring in Civil Engineering ... enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and basketball.