Freshman (11-12): Head of the Genesee (Novice Eight B, 3rd of 9). Syracuse Invitational (Novice Eight B, 4th of 8). 

Career Highlights: No previous rowing experience.

Personal: Full name is Amber Nicole Gurman. Born July 13, 1993. Daughter of Harold and Deborah Gurman. Favorite food is grilled chicken wraps. Enjoys watching hockey, football and figure skating. Favorite musical groups include metal bands Avenged Sevenfold and Three Days Grace. Lists placing third in her first regatta as her greatest athletic experience. Majoring in legal studies and sociology and would like go into federal law enforcement.