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Eighteen University of Kansas student-athletes have been honored with the 2022 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award – the Big 12 Conference’s highest academic honor.

Eighteen University of Kansas student-athletes have been honored with the 2022 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award – the Big 12 Conference’s highest academic honor.

IRVING, Texas – The Kansas rowing team placed a total of 25 student-athletes on the 2021 Academic All-Big 12 Rowing Team, as announced by the conference office on Thursday. A total of seven Jayhawks earned 4.0 GPAs – Kai Alexander, Danielle Brunig, Katie Donnellan, Lauren Fee, Julia Isbell, Jenna Lenherr and Emma Yowell. "These women have put great work into emphasizing the student part of student-athlete. They have excelled in the classroom during a very challenging time for higher educati...

IRVING, Texas – Kansas rowing notched the first weekly honor of the season as the Second Varsity Eight (2V8) boat was named the Big 12 Boat of the Week on Thursday morning, as announced by the league office. In their first regatta of the season against Oklahoma, the 2V8 lineup of sophomore Ashley McCaulley (coxswain), senior Anna Van Driel (stroke), junior Lily Thomas, senior London Acree, sophomore Ava Winkels, sophomore Grace Wallrapp, junior Addie Kershner, freshman Arianna McCue, and seni...