Katherine Wienke
Height
5'8"
Class
Freshman
Hometown
St. Louis, Mo.
High School
Webster Groves HS
Career Honors
- 2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
- Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
- Helped team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
- Competed with the Third Varsity Eight against Drake (5/1) to finish second with a time of 9:26.8
- Raced with the Third Varsity Eight against Kansas State at the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) finishing third overall at 8:08.1
- 2020-21 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team, 4.0 GPA in Biology
HIGH SCHOOL
- Lettered twice while at Webster Groves High School
- Played field hockey for the Statesmen under head coach Patti Perkins
- Some of her accolades include field hockey Rookie of The Year in 2018, named First Team All-Conference at the Defender position in 2018, team captain in 2019, best team player in 2019, and best defender in 2019
- Academically, Summa Cum Laude and received the Dartmouth Book Award
PERSONAL
Daughter of Steve Wienke and Libby Clabaugh…Has one brother named Tucker…Plans to major in physics…Mother and father both attended KU.