Garrett Childress

Position:
Rower
Height:
5-8
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Gresham, Ore.
High School:
Sam Barlow HS

OREGON STATE
2014-15
Rowed in the 3-seat of the Novice 4+ at the Covered Bridge Regatta … rowed in the 3-seat of the Varsity 4+ ‘B’ against California … rowed in the stroke seat of the Second Varsity 4+ at the Opening Day Regatta … raced in the bow seat of the Novice 8 earning a bronze medal finish at Pac-12 Championships.

SAM BARLOW HS
Three-sport athlete at Barlow earning seven letters, four in track & field, two in football and one in basketball … received 2013-14 Marty Brills Sam Barlow Athlete of the Year … ran the 4x100 and threw the javelin for the track team … earned honorable mention all-conference in the 4x100 in 2014 … played running back, wide receiver and defensive back on the gridiron … earned honorable mention All-Mt. Hood Conference at receiver and defensive back in 2013 … named the Barlow Football Offensive MVP in 2013 … played point guard for the basketball team … named 2013-14 Barlow Basketball Most Improved Player.

PERSONAL
Born in Portland, Ore. … son of Tony and Kathy Childress … has one sister, Kacy … mother, Kathy, played soccer at Oregon State from 1988-89 … enjoys playing golf, spending time with friends and playing video games … valedictorian at Barlow … member of National Honor Society … All-Northwest and All-State trombone player … chose Oregon State because “of the strong engineering program” …. planning to study civil engineering.