2016-17 Women's Rowing Roster

Lucia Kissinger

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wauwatosa, Wis.

Biography

Awards: Academic All-Big Ten (2017) ... 2017 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

2016-17: Rowed two seat with the second varsity four at the Big Ten Championships, placing third in an eight-team field (5/15) …raced to a win over Minnesota with a time of 7 minutes, 14.9 seconds with the second varsity four (5/1) … helped the third varsity four to first-place finishes over Kansas, Minnesota, and Oklahoma at the Big Ten/Big 12 Invitational (4/23)

2015-16: Placed third at the Big Ten Championships with the second varsity four, rowing in the two seat (5/15)... helped the second varsity four to a win at Minnesota (5/1) as well as sweeps of the Big Ten/ Big 12 Invitational (4/23) and the Big Ten Double Dual (4/9)... competed in a pair at Head of the Rock, placing ninth (10/12)

2014-15: Rowed bow seat for collegiate four that placed tenth at Head of the Rock (10/12)

2013-14: Two seat for fourth-place third varsity four at Big Ten Championships (5/18) ... rowed two seat for third varsity four that defeated Minnesota (5/4) ... seven seat for first-place second novice eight that defeated Michigan at Big Ten Double Dual (4/12)

High School: Captained team as a senior ... placed ninth in the girls' varsity eight at the 2012 Head of the Charles ... placed 15th at 2013 Youth Nationals in girls' varsity eight ... rowed for Milwaukee Rowing Club

Personal: Parents are Anne and Douglas Kissinger ... majoring in kinesiology

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2015-16Junior

    5'8"
  • 2016-17Senior

    5'8"