2022-23 Rowing Roster
Rupinen, Kristen
Kristen Rupinen
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Springfield, Va.
- High School:
- West Springfield HS
Bio
2022-23
- Finished fourth at the Big 12 Championships against Texas, Tennessee, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma and West Virginia (May 14)
- Earned first and second place finishes across three races at the Lake Wheeler Invite (April 21-22)
- Competed in three meets at the Big Ten Invitational
- Won the 2V4+ against (RV) UCLA, Wisconsin, Minnesota with best time of 7:24.1 (April 8)
- Won the 1V4+ against Navy and Louisville with a time of 7:11.313 (March 18)
- Second place in the 1V4+ against Tennessee and Wisconsin with a time of 7:16.760 (March 18)
- Second place in the 1V4+ against Indiana and Clemson with a time of 7:34.592 (March 19)
2020-21
- Won in the V4+ against Eastern Michigan with a time of 8:40.1 (March 6)
- Won in the V8+ race at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational (March 13)
2019-20
- Third place in the Women's Collegiate 8+ 500m Grand Final at the Head of the Oklahoma (Oct. 5-6)
- Won the Women's Open 8+ at the Head of the Hooch (Nov. 2-3)
- Won the 2V4+ against SMU (Feb. 29)
High School
- Competed in rowing
- Received the Spartan MVP Award
- AP Scholar with distinction (2019)
- First Team All-Met Recipient
Personal Information
- Full name: Kristen Elizabeth Rupinen
- Daughter of Arthur and Maria Rupinen
- Four sisters, Patty, Angela, Katie and Becky, and one brother, Arthur
- Computer Science major
- Born January 8, 2001
Big 12 Championships Preview
Friday, May 13
Highlights: Rowing Defeats Tennessee
Sunday, April 03
Rowing Recap vs. Tennessee: Coach Putyrae
Sunday, April 03
Rowing Senior Day Recap
Thursday, March 10
