University of Minnesota Athletics
2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Kennedy Carr
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Novice
- Height:
- 5-7
- High School:
- Milton HS
- Hometown:
- Milton, Wis.
2023-24 | FRESHMAN
• Joined the Gophers' novice squad for the spring semester and competed in the final three regattas
• Turned in a fourth-place result with the 2N8 at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) to cap the year
• Placed fourth in all three races as a part of the 2N8 boat during the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 19-20) from Sarasota, Fla.
• Made her collegiate debut with the 2N8 at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12), placing second in a pair of duals versus Kansas and Kansas State
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Zach and Joy Carr
• Has a younger brother, Sawyer
• Graduated summa cum laude from Milton High School in 2023 with a 4.0 grade point average
• Earned two varsity letters with the Red Hawks swimming team in 2021 and 2022
• Served as the team captain for the swim team as a senior
• Was a four-year academic letter winner between 2019-23 and added another letter in the MHS band in 2023
• Was a member of the National Honor Society
• Competed with the Milton Marlins swimming club from 2011-22
• Loves traveling, going to concerts, and hanging out with friends and family in her spare time
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I fell in love with the campus, and it provided the best academic and social opportunities"
• Joined the Gophers' novice squad for the spring semester and competed in the final three regattas
• Turned in a fourth-place result with the 2N8 at the Big Ten Championship (May 19) to cap the year
• Placed fourth in all three races as a part of the 2N8 boat during the Big Ten Invitational (Apr. 19-20) from Sarasota, Fla.
• Made her collegiate debut with the 2N8 at the Big 12/Big Ten Double Dual (Apr. 12), placing second in a pair of duals versus Kansas and Kansas State
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Zach and Joy Carr
• Has a younger brother, Sawyer
• Graduated summa cum laude from Milton High School in 2023 with a 4.0 grade point average
• Earned two varsity letters with the Red Hawks swimming team in 2021 and 2022
• Served as the team captain for the swim team as a senior
• Was a four-year academic letter winner between 2019-23 and added another letter in the MHS band in 2023
• Was a member of the National Honor Society
• Competed with the Milton Marlins swimming club from 2011-22
• Loves traveling, going to concerts, and hanging out with friends and family in her spare time
• Chose to attend the University of Minnesota because "I fell in love with the campus, and it provided the best academic and social opportunities"
Head of the Mississippi Hype
Wednesday, October 08
Third Varsity Four Wins Again at B1G Invite
Monday, April 21
Second Novice Eight Wins at B1G Invite
Monday, April 21
First Varsity Four Wins at B1G Invite
Saturday, April 19
