BRYN MAWR, PA – Bryn Mawr College senior Olivia Herman has been named to the 2025-26 Philadelphia Area Sports Information Directors Association (Philly-SIDA) Academic All-Area Women's Rowing Team, recognizing her outstanding achievements both in the classroom and on the water.

A four-year member of the Owls rowing program, Herman capped her collegiate career with one of her strongest seasons, earning MARC All-Conference First Team honors in 2026. She helped lead Bryn Mawr's Varsity 8+ to a sixth-place finish in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta, a fifth-place finish in the Grand Final at the Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference (MARC) Championships, and a first-place finish in the Petite Final at the Knecht Cup. Herman was also recognized for her academic excellence as a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar-Athlete in 2025.

The Philly-SIDA Academic All-Area Team honors student-athletes who have distinguished themselves through exceptional performances in both academics and athletics throughout the academic year.

Read the official Philly-SIDA announcement release here to see the full student-athlete selection.