2019-20 Men's Rowing Roster

Kurt Mueller

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fond du Lac, Wis.
  • High School St. Mary's Springs Academy
  • Height 6-8

Biography

2018-19 (Junior): Rowed three seat with the varsity eight and took 16th at the IRA National Championships...rowed five seat with second varsity eight that finished 14th at Eastern Sprints...rowed five seat with varsity eight against Northeastern and Holy Cross...rowed five seat with varsity eight at the Stanford Invitational...rowed three seat with varsity eight against Syracuse...rowed five seat with varsity eight that finished third at the Princeton Chase, also rowed three seat with third varsity four that took eighth place...rowed five seat with varsity eight that took 18th at Head of the Charles

2017-18 (Sophomore): Rowed with the second varsity eight... sat six seat at the Princeton Chase and the Bald Eagle Invitational... participated in the Stanford Invitational... raced against BU/MIT and Northeastern at Devil's Lake... helped the second varsity eight to a second-place petite final finish at the Eastern Sprints... sat six seat at the IRA National Championships, racing to a fifth-place petite final finish... also raced with the varsity four at both the Princeton Chase and the Stanford Invitational

2016-17 (Freshman): Raced in the third varsity eight that placed fifth at the Eastern Sprints in May, sitting four seat … part of the freshmen eight that rook first place at the Minnesota/MSOE Dual … also placed first with a four against Minnesota and MSOE … took 17th with an eight at the Princeton Chase in the fall

High School: Competed four years and earned three letters in football … state champions (2014, 2015) … 2015 team captain … four-year member of the basketball team … three-time varsity letter recipient … 2015-16 team captain … nominated for 2015-16 first team all-conference … also member of track for four years … awarded three varsity letters … 2015, 2016 discus state qualifier … 2016 shot put state qualifier … selected 2015 first team all-conference for discus … sixth place finish at 2016 state meet

Personal: Parents are Kelly and Eric Mueller … has two sisters, Eleanore and Emily … mother, Kelly, played basketball at Northwestern University … sister, Eleanore, plays basketball at Ripon College … major is mechanical engineering.

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: “Great campus, great academics”

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: “Wisconsin rowing gives me a chance to compete and succeed at a high level of competition.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    6'8"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    6'8"
  • 2018-19Junior

    6'8"
  • 2019-20Senior

    6'8"