Find out below how they are shaping up.

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AT A GLANCE

SCHOOL BASE: 1600 Sturt St, Ballarat Central

CAPTAIN OF BOATS: Maggie Ryan

LAST YEAR'S RESULT: Fourth

2020 LANE: Four

CAPTAIN OF BOATS MAGGIE RYAN SAYS: We are both feeling incredibly excited coming into this year's Head of the Lake as we know how much it means to not only the Loreto rowers and coaches, but all rowers throughout Ballarat. Every school has been working so hard and we cant wait to go out and do our best.

Casey Dodd

Stroke

"I'm really excited for this opportunity and looking forward to what our hard work brings."

Bella Prendergast

Three seat

"I'm a bit nervous but excited to see how the day turns out. It's a big work load but we are handling it well."

Stephanie Jones

Two seat

"It's a new combination, the crew has gelled really well and we are looking good."

Libby Hutt

Bow

"I'm nervous, it's been a big build up and preparation for this upcoming regatta."

Ash Love

Cox

"I'm excited but also just as nervous as the other girls. It will be interesting to see what the day brings."