Kelsey Cousins Season 2014-15

2014-15… Competed with the 1N8+ at the Head of the Des Moines and against Kansas in the fall… helped the crew finish 1st at the Head of the Des Moines with a time of 21:26.479… and helped the crew finish 1st against Kansas with a time of 14:27.07.

Before Iowa… Member of high school’s varsity volleyball team all four years… member of high school’s basketball team all four years… MVP for basketball senior year… member of high school’s soccer team all four years…and National Honor Society Member.

Personal… Born October 10, 1995… daughter of Mark and Cindy Cousins.

Why Iowa… I have many family members in the surrounding area and when I visited the campus I knew it was the place for me.

My favorite aspect of rowing is… All the girls working together to make the boat go as fast as possible is such a thrill.

What made you want to become a rower… I have always watched the sport in the Olympics. I was at orientation and the team came up to me and asked me to try it out.