Laurel Salisbury

Career Honors

• 2021 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• Big 12 Boat of the Week, Second Varsity Eight (4/1)
• Oarswoman of the Year [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 First Varsity Eight against Oklahoma (3/27) finishing second with a time of 6:39.38
• Improved from a fourth-place mark of 7:16.37 on day one of the Sunshine State Invite (4/2-3) to a third-place time of 7:46.45 with the First Varsity Eight
• Raced with the First Varsity Eight at Iowa’s Regatta, taking fourth overall at 6:46.45
• Helped the First and Second Varsity Eight combo take first-place with a mark of 8:28.0 against Drake (5/1)
• Helped the First Varsity Eight to a first-place finish of 7:12.6 against Kansas State in the Sunflower Showdown (5/1)
• At the Big 12 Championship (5/15) with the First Varsity Eight, finished top-5 at 7:17.945
• Named to the All Big 12 Rowing Team
• 2021 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
• A part of Second Varsity Eight to earn Big 12 Boat of the Week (4/1)
•  Named Kansas Rowing’s Oarswoman of the Year

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
• Raced for the Second Varsity Four, finishing seventh in the grand finals at the Sunshine State Invite (4/6) with a time of 7:47.45
• Helped the Second Varsity Four to a fourth-place finish at the Big 12 Championship with a time of 7:53.81

2017-18 (FRESHMAN)

• Earned a seat in the Third Varsity Eight
• Helped the 3V8 qualify for the Grand Final at the Big 12 Championship
• Powered the 3V8 to a second-place mark at the Sunflower Showdown, finishing with a season-best time of 6:49.57
• Aided in the 3V8 winning its qualifying heat of the George Mason Invite with open water
• Competed in the Second Novice Eight and Third Novice Four at the Jayhawk Jamboree

HIGH SCHOOL

• Lettered in volleyball, basketball and track at Holland Hall High School
• Southwest Preparatory Conference basketball champions in 2016
• District, area and regional basketball champions in 2017
• Earned all-conference volleyball honors in 2016

PERSONAL
Daughter of Tracy and Hal Salisbury … Has an older sister, Halle and an older brother, Morgan … Plans to major in strategic communications.