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2023-24 Rowing Roster

Kiernan Blanchard

  • Position Rower
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winterset, Iowa
  • Highschool Winterset

Biography

2023-24: Rowed in a varsity four that notched a second-place finish in the Iowa Chase races…Finished second place with a 19:58.798 time rowing in a duo at The Head of the Des Moines…Finished in first place racing in a four-boat at the Head of the Des Moines…Competed in a variety eight that finished with a 7:50.667 time in the MAAC Championships…Was placed on the MAAC All-Academic Team.

2022-23: Placed on the 2022-23 MAAC All-Academic Team.

2021-22: Qualified for the Grand Final in the first varsity eight at the MAAC Championships…Was placed on the MAAC 2021-22 All-Academic Team…Finished in second place ahead of Saint Mary’s and Santa Clara with a time of 7:00.1 in a varsity eight boat in the Creighton Invite.

2021: Member of 2nd varsity 8+ boat that won petite grand final at 2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Championship.

High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner in cross country and a two-year varsity letterwinner in soccer for Winterset High School … attended DMAAC and was named to the president’s list  … honor roll student … earned the Renaissance Award.
 
Personal: Daughter of Chris and Clarice Blanchard … has to younger brothers, Kael and Kendrick … plans to major in finance and accounting.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Rower
    5'5"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Rower
    5'5"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Rower
    5'5"

  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Rower
    5'5"

  • 2022-23Junior

    Rower
    5'5"

  • 2023-24Senior

    Rower
    5'5"