Kathryn Irwin

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Thousand Oaks
Hometown:
Thousand Oaks, Calif.

At Princeton — 2014: tri-captain … led the 2V to a silver medal in the NCAA Championships grand final while sitting in the 6-seat … helped the 2V win bronze at the NCAA Championships after a perfect regular season (10-0). 2013: rowed in the 3-seat and helped the varsity eight to the Ivy League championship and a silver medal at the NCAA Championship … earned First-Team All-Ivy League honors … helped team finish third overall at NCAAs … helped Princeton win the Class of 1987 Trophy, the Eisenberg Cup, and the Class of 1984 Plaque … led Tigers to 9-1 mark during the regular season. 2012: rowed in the second varsity eight as a sophomore … won gold medal at inaugural Ivy League Sprints and helped Princeton to team title … rowed in grand final at NCAA Championships and helped Tigers place fourth as a team. 2011: won gold medal with the varsity four at the EAWRC Championships; part of top-four Princeton sweep … competed at NCAA Championships.

Before Princeton — lettered in both swimming and water polo at Thousand Oaks … earned all-league honors in both sports … team qualified for CIF championships all four years … team captain in both swimming and water polo … class valedictorian … named Scholar-Athlete of the Year as a senior … National Merit Commended Student.

Personal — born May 7, 1992 … daughter of Jon and Jacqui Irwin … father is president of Rhapsody International; mother is the mayor of Thousand Oaks … mother rowed for a year at the University of California, San Diego … has an older brother Matthew and a younger brother Luke … politics major, and pursuing a certificate in East Asian Studies … enjoys swimming and surfing.