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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: North Vancouver, B.C.
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 | High School: Sutherland
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 | Experience: 3L
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2003-04: Rowed in the six-seat of the second Varsity 8+ boat at the Derby Rowing Championships (three wins) and against Indiana, Cincinnati and New Hampshire ... Teamed with Lisa Terreberry to win the pairs finals at the Head of the Licking Regatta ... Red & Black Scholar.
2002-03: Named Varsity Oars Woman of the Year ... Moved from two-seat to six-seat midway through the spring ... Helped lead Cards to gold medals in Open 4+ and Open 8+ races at Head of the Licking ... Led Varsity 8+ to gold medal and paired with Stephanie Hutton to win silver medal at LemondHead Regatta ...Guided Varsity 8+ to bronze medal at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships ... Earned Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Second Team All-South Region honors ... Named to Athletic Director's Honor Roll and Dean's List in fall and spring ... Red and Black Scholar Athlete.
2001-02: Rowed in the two-seat for the Varsity 8+ ... Led Cards to fourth-place finish in Club 8+ at Head of the Charles, earning U of L's first-ever medal at the world's largest regatta ... Helped Varsity 8+ to three wins at Cincinnati Regatta ... Guided Varsity 8+ to ninth-fastest time at Lexus Central Sprints ... Named to AD Honor Roll in fall and spring ... Red and Black Scholar Athlete.
Prior to UofL: Competed for the North Shore Rowing Club for three years ... Lettered five years in rowing, volleyball and basketball and one in soccer and rugby at Sutherland ... Had a pair of second-place finishes in rowing in the 4x and 4+ at the B.C. Summer Games.
Personal: Born Brooke Alana Spence on May 16, 1982 ... Daughter of Keith and Judi Spence ... Majoring in sports administration ... Twin sister of former Cardinal rower Ashley Spence ... Hobbies and outside interests include skiing, snowboarding and hiking ... Chose U of L because it provided the best opportunity to continue rowing and attend college ... Thinks the best thing about the city of Louisville is the support for U of L athletics.