Kirrali Schofield

Class:
Junior
Position:
Varsity
High School:
Sydney Girls HS
Hometown:
Sydney, Australia

PRONUNCIATION

2022-23 | SENIOR
CRCA Scholar Athlete Award
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award
Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed in all six regattas for the Gophers, making five appearances with the Second Varsity Eight boat and one in the First Varsity Eight boat
• Part of the 2V8 boat that finished seventh at the 2023 Big Ten Championship May 14
• Turned in seventh and fifth-place results in the morning and afternoon sessions, respectively, on the 2V8 boat at the Dexter Lake Invitational Apr. 29
• Raced to second on the 2V8 boat during the Big Ten & Big 12 Double Dual versus Iowa, Kansas and Oklahoma Apr. 15
• Recorded performances of third, fourth and fourth in three sessions of the Big Ten Invitational Apr. 7-8 with the 2V8 boat
• Placed second with the 2V8 boat in a Double Dual against Indiana and Tulsa Mar. 25
• Started the year with a first-place finish in the 1V8 boat at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta Oct. 1

2021-22 | JUNIOR
Academic All-Big Ten
• Placed seventh at the Big Ten Championships in the Second Varsity Eight boat
• Placed third in both sessions of the Iowa Rowing Regatta
• Appeared in all three 2V8 races at the B1G Invitational
• Assigned to the 2V8 boat against SMU
• Made a First Varsity Eight appearance against Gonzaga
• Placed 15th at the Head of the Charles Regatta with a time of 16:55.100
• Opened the season with a race win in the Women's Collegiate 8+ race at the Head of the Mississippi Regatta with a time 15:26.472

2020-21 | SOPHOMORE
Academic All-Big Ten
• Placed fifth with the Second Varsity Eight boat at the Big Ten Championships
• Earned a second-place finish at the Dale England Cup in the 2V8 boat
• Helped the Second Varsity Eight to a race win at the Iowa Rowing Regatta
• Appeared in all three sessions at the B1G Invitational and Cardinal Invite

2019-20 | FRESHMAN
• Finished second at the Head of the Mississippi with the the 3V8 (20:54.352)
• Season ended on March 12, 2020, when the Big Ten and NCAA announced they were ceasing competitions and championships because of COVID-19 public health concerns

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
• Graduate of Sydney Girls High School
• Competed for the Sydney Girls Rowing Club and the Sydney Rowing Club
• Achieved top 5% in the state in her final year of school
• Finished second in the single skull at the Sprint Championships
• Finished third in the double skull at the State Championships

PERSONAL
Daughter of Glen Schofield and Dianna LI
• Has twin brothers, Luke and Jayden, who raced for the triathlon team at the University of San Diego California from 2018-2019
• Began rowing at age 13
• Enjoys running, cycling, reading, baking, painting and playing piano
• Most memorable sports thrill was winning the single scull in the first race of my last high school season and getting a 20-second PR