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The Kansas rowing team will start the 2019-20 season at the Head of the Oklahoma Oct. 5-6 on the Oklahoma River in downtown Oklahoma City.

The Kansas women’s rowing team announced its fall slate for the 2019-20 season and will celebrate 25 years of rowing as a program at KU.

Kansas rowing is in search of female athletes to add to its roster for the 2019-20 season and join the Jayhawks as they compete against other Division I programs. KU freshmen and sophomores who are interested are encouraged to attend the team’s informational meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 6:30 p.m., at the Kansas Boathouse.

Kansas rowing had 10 student-athletes earn Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) National Scholar Athlete honors for their efforts in the classroom and on the water.

Kansas rowing saw a pair of fourth place finishes as the season concluded at the 2019 Big 12 Championship on Sunday, May 19, on Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Kansas rowing heads to Tennessee for the 2019 Big 12 Championship on Sunday, May 19, on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

It was the day of a 2K race on the ergs, a race that tests the rowers as they compete against their teammates to see how far they can push themselves without actually being on the water.