2015-16 Women's Rowing LT Roster

Kate Griffin

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Neenah, Wis.
  • Highschool St. Mary Central

Biography

2015-16: Rowed two seat for lightweight novice eight that placed seventh at Head of the Rock (10/12)

High School: Two-time team MVP in cross country ... two-time all-conference harrier ... team MVP as a senior in track and field ... won conference title at two miles ... also won conference championship in the 4x800 meter relay ... named 2015 Female Athlete of the Year

Personal: Parents are Molly and Mark ... three siblings including Colin, Erin and Andrew ... brother Andrew rows for the Wisconsin men's team ... intended major is biomedical engineering

Why Wisconsin? I chose UW because of the fantastic engineering program and the extensive research opportunities.

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: Wisconsin rowing is an incredible program that I am extremely lucky to be a part of. The team is a great group of girls who work really hard and that comes together in everything they do. I'm very grateful to have the chance to row for Wisconsin.