Kansas Jayhawks
Tyler Tankersley - Women's Rowing - Kansas Jayhawks

Tyler Tankersley

Height 5'5"
Class Freshman
Hometown Castle Pines, Colo.
High School Rock Canyon HS
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2020-21 (FRESHMAN)

  • Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
  • Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
  • Competed with the Third Varsity against Drake (5/1) finishing second with a time of 9:26.8
  • Raced with the Third Varsity Eight against Kansas State at the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) for a third-place mark of 8:08.1

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Attended Rock Canyon High School and was a member of the Mile High Rowing Team
  • Under the direction of head coach Grace Malacrida, qualified for Youth Junior Nationals
  • Academically, on the honor roll all four years, National Honor’s Society member, Science National Honor Society member, as well as a member of the Tri-M Honor Society

PERSONAL
Daughter of Ken and Shannon Tankersley…Has two sisters, Aubin and Charley…Plans to major in biomedical engineering…Relative that played college or pro sports is Ken, a cheerleader at Wake Forest University.