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Courtney Costain - Women's Rowing - Kansas Jayhawks

Courtney Costain

Height 5'9"
Class Senior
Hometown Olathe, Kan.
High School Spring Hill HS
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Career Honors

  • Named Most Improved Novice/Freshman by team [2021]
  • 2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
  • 2021-23 Academic All-Big 12 First Team

2022-23 (JUNIOR)

  • Assisted the 2 Varsity 8+ to a second-place finish at the Jayhawk Jamboree
  • Placed second at the Lake Wheeler Invite in the Varsity 4+
  • Competed in the 2 Varsity 8+ at the Big 12 Championship
  • Academic All-Big 12 First Team

2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)

  • Assisted the 3 Varsity 8+ to a third-place finish at Big 12 Championships with a time of 7:17:77. 
  • Competed with the Varsity Four + to a second-place finish at the Jayhawk Jamboree with a time of 20:13.
  • Helped the Third Varsity Eight to a first-place finish at Lake Wheeler Invite with a time of 7:12.31.
  • Kansas Rowing Academic All-Big 12 First Team

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)

  • Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
  • Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
  • Paced the Second Varsity Four to a first-place finish against Oklahoma (3/27) with a time of 8:06.54
  • Helped the Second Varsity Four to a 9:15.84 mark on day one of the Sunshine State Invite (4/2-3) and a 9:19.82 finish on day two, for fourth overall
  • Competed with the Third Varsity Four at the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) for a first-place finish at 8:50.3
  • Named Most Improved Novice/Freshman by team
  • 2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Played soccer, tennis, and wrestled at Spring Hill High School
  • Obtained a total of five letters…Some of her accolades include various top-5 finishes in wrestling as well as qualifying for states
  • Won several championships, wrestling league in 2020 in addition to soccer regionals in 2017 and 2019
  • Academically, a member of the National Honor’s Society, on the principal’s honor roll, and named a Kansas Scholar
  • Attended Johnson County Community College

PERSONAL
Daughter of Jim and Elizabeth Costain…Has four siblings—Brittney, Tierney, Zachary, and Anthony…Plans to major in exercise science.