Completed Event: Women's Swimming and Diving versus Sunflower Showdown on October 3, 2025 , Win , 692, to, 508
Final
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692
vs Sunflower Showdown
508
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Anna Van Driel
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Rose Hill HS
- Hometown:
- Derby, Kan.
Career Honors
- Academic All-Big 12 [2019]
- 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association National Scholar-Athlete [2021]
- Big 12 Boat of the Week, Second Varsity Eight (4/1)
- Class of 2020 award recipient [2021]
2020-21 (SENIOR)
- Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
- Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
- Competed with the Second Varsity Eight against Oklahoma (3/27) taking first-place with a mark of 6:54.59
- Maintained a second-place finish on both days of the Sunshine State Invite (4/2-3) with times of 7:31.07 and 8:02.37 respectively
- Finished fourth overall with the Second Varsity Eight at Iowa’s Regatta (4/24) at 7:05.91
- Paced the Second Varsity Eight to a first-place finish against Kansas State at the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) with a mark of 7:33.3
- Raced with the Second Varsity Eight at the Big 12 Championship (5/15), finishing seventh overall at 7:36.074
- 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association National Scholar-Athlete
- Tabbed with the Class of 2020 award by team
- A part of Second Varsity Eight to earn Big 12 Boat of the Week (4/1)
2019-20 (JUNIOR)
- No season due to the coronavirus
2018-19 (SOPHOMORE)
- Raced the Third Varsity Eight to a fourth-place finish in the petite final at the Cooper Sprints (3/24) with a final time of 7:32.71
- Helped the Third Varsity Eight to a third-place grand final finish with a final time of 7:12.59 at the Sunshine State Invite (4/6)
- Raced the Third Varsity Eight to a silver medal in the grand finals at the George Mason Invite (4/14) with a final time of 7:00.75
- Rowed in the Third Varsity Eight that finished in a win against Creighton with a time of 6:07.9
- Helped the Third Varsity Eight to a sixth-place finish at the Big 12 Championship with a final time of 7:16.43
2017-18 (FRESHMAN)
- Rowed in the Third Varsity Eight and the Fourth Varsity Eight
- Powered the Fourth Varsity Eight to a third-place finish at the Sunflower Showdown with a time of 7:30.57
- Competed in the Second Novice Eight and the Second Novice Four at the Jayhawk Jamboree
HIGH SCHOOL
- Lettered in volleyball, basketball and track
- Helped the Rockets to three substate volleyball championships, a basketball sub-state championship and a track state appearance
- Won a volleyball state championship in 2016
- Two-time AVCTL First-team honoree in basketball
- Twice named all-state honorable mention in basketball
- Earned AVCTL First Team and all-state honorable mention in volleyball as a senior
PERSONAL
Born in Wichita, Kansas … Daughter of Doug and Susan Van Driel … Has a younger sister, Gracie … Mother played volleyball and basketball at Cowley Community College … Plans to major in occupational therapy.
Coach Andrew Derrick Introduction Press Conference
Tuesday, July 15
Jayhawks set for Dillons Sunflower Showdown// Kansas Rowing// 4.28.18
Saturday, April 28
Kansas opens 2018 with Big 12 Double Dual // Kansas Rowing // 4.7.18
Sunday, April 08
Kansas opens fall slate with Jayhawk Jamboree // Kansas Rowing // 10.22.17
Sunday, October 22
