Amanda Ferguson
Height
5'6"
Class
Senior
Hometown
St. Louis, Mo.
High School
Fort Zumwalt East HS
Career Honors
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team [2021, 2022]
2021-2022 (JUNIOR)
- Finished second with the 1 Varsity 4 at the Sunflower Showdown with a time of 8:18.780.
- Helped the Third Varsity Eight to a first-place finish at Lake Wheeler Invite with a time of 7:12.31.
- Kansas Rowing Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Completed the season with a 4.00 GPA
2020-21 (SOPHOMORE)
- Aided the team to a 3.55 spring GPA
- Led team to be 2021 Sunflower Showdown Champions over Kansas State
- Competed against Drake (5/1) in the Third Varsity Eight taking second place at 9:26.8
- Raced with the Third Varsity Eight in the Sunflower Showdown against Kansas State (5/1), finishing third overall at 8:08.1
- 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2019-20 (FRESHMAN)
- No season due to the coronavirus
HIGH SCHOOL
- Lettered in cross country under the direction of head coach Robin Putnam
- Outside of Highschool Competitive Cheerleading Team Place 5th Place at the 2019 Summit Championships in Orlando Florida
- All-Academic Track and Field in 2016 and 2017
- All-Academic Cross Country in 2016 and 2017
- Top-Seven Varsity Cross Country in 2016
PERSONAL
Plans to major in dietetics and behavior science … Wants to be able to become a nutritionist working with Autism.