2023-24 Rowing Roster
Katherine Capitan
- Position:
- Rower
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Va.
- High School:
- Wakefield
2023-24 (Sr.)
Fall Season- Participated as a member of the JV8+ boat that finished second at the Head of the Occoquan Regatta, on the Occoquan River, in Fairfaix Station, Virginia
- Rowed on the 4+ Coxswain that competed at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, on the Schuylkill River, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2022-23 (Jr.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team
- Named the Varsity's Hammer Award winner, signifying the fastest 2K Erg of the year
- Registered a third-place finish in the first heat of the Varsity Eight+ boat at the George Mason Invitational on the Occoquan Reservoir in Fairfax Station, Virginia
- Rowed on the Varsity Eight boat at the Big 12 Championship on Lake Walter E. Long in Austin, TexasRowed on the Varsity Eight+ boat at the Knecht Cup Regatta on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, New Jersey and finished in third place (heats) and in first place (petite final)
- Participated on the First Varsity Eight boat at the Sunshine State Invitational at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida
2021-22 (So.)
- Academic All-Big 12 Conference First Team Honors
- Rowed for the 2 Varsity 4+ boat that won their race at the George Mason Invitational on the Occoquan Reservoir at Sandy Run Regional Park in Fairfax Station, Virginia
- Part of the Second Varsity Four that earned a bronze medal at the Knecht Cup Regatta on the Cooper River in Cherry Hill, N.J.
- Member of the First Varsity Four boat at the Murphy Cup Regatta that competed on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Finished second out of five boats in the morning heat and advanced to the afternoon final, placing fourth of six boats
2020-21 (Fr.)
- Redshirted
- Did not compete in WVU's Regattas
High School
- Graduated from Wakefield High
- Rowed for Coach David Nayes at Old Dominion Boat Club
- Women's Rowing State Medalist
- Earned all-conference and all-district honors in field hockey
- Captain for field hockey and soccer at Wakefield
- Team's leading scorer in field hockey
Personal
- Daughter of Richard and Michele Capitan
- One of two children (1 brother)
- Majoring in health and well-being
- Big 12 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll
- WVU's Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
A Conversation with Wren Baker
Monday, December 05
Life as a Mountaineer - Kileigh Lade
Sunday, May 01
Life as a Mountaineer - Jessica Woy
Thursday, May 06
Rowing 101
Tuesday, February 09
