Kansas Jayhawks
Kacie Kinley - Women's Rowing - Kansas Jayhawks
Height 5'11"
Class Senior
Hometown Shawnee, Kan.
High School Mill Valley HS

2020-21 (JUNIOR)

  • Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
  • Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
  • Competed at Iowa’s Regatta (4/24) with the Second Varsity Eight, taking fourth overall at 7:05.91
  • Raced against Drake (5/1) with the First and Second Varsity Eight combo with a first-place finish at 8:28.0
  • Took first-place against Kansas State in the Sunflower Showdown (5/1) with a mark of 7:33.3
  • At the Big 12 Championship (5/15), competed with the Second Varsity Eight with a seventh-place finish overall of 7:36.074

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)

  • No season due to the coronavirus

PRIOR TO KANSAS

  • Attended the University of Oklahoma where she was named a non-resident Merit Scholar in 2017-2018

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Attended Mill Valley High School and played soccer for head coach Arlan Vomhof
  • Four total letters won
  • Aided the Jaguars to fourth place 5A State in 2016
  • Some of her accolades include three-time First Team All-State selection, two-time First Team All-Conference honoree, Second Team All-State in 2015, Second Team All-Conference in 2015, First Team All-Great Plains Region in 2017, team captain in 2016 and 2017, three-time LWJ All-Area First Team selection
  • Mill Valley Love of the Game Award in 2017
  • Academically, was a member of the National Honor’s Society and honor roll honoree 2014-2017

PERSONAL
Daughter of Luke and Kelly Hilmes…Has three brothers and one sister…Plans to major in accounting…KU honor roll in fall 2019.

Women's Rowing 🛶 Kansas Rowing Competes at Jayhawk Jamboree

The Kansas Rowing team got the opportunity to compete in front of their home fans at Burcham Park on Saturday as they hosted the Jayhawk Jamboree, which featured opponents from Creighton, Iowa and Kansas State.