Courtney Faucett

Height:
5-2
Class:
Senior
High School:
Manhattan

2015-16: Racing: Coxed the 2v8 throughout the spring…Gold medal at SIRAs...Athletic: Earned 1st varsity letter...Academic: Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll both semesters…Academic All Big 12 1st team...CRCA National Scholar Athlete…Received Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award.

2014-15: Racing: Coxed the 3V4 at the Sunflower Showdown and the 2V4 at the Big 12 Championship…Academic: Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll both semesters.

2013-14: Racing: Coxed the 1N8 to a bronze medal finish at the Head of the Oklahoma...Part of the 1N8 that defeated San Diego and the 2V4 that defeated Tulsa at the Longhorn Invitational...Earned a gold medal at SIRAs in the 2V4...Finished the season in the 3V4...Academic: Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters...C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll...C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal...Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

High School: Letterman in cross country and bowling...Competed in girls bowling KSHSAA State Championship in 2012...Three-year competitor in cross country...Competed in swimming...Accolades include AP Scholar with Distinction and Kansas Honor Scholar...Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes, marching band and was a Science Olympiad...Volunteer for Distinguished Service program.

Personal: Born on September 16, 1994...Daughter of Richard Faucett and Susan Arnett...Has two brothers: Jordan and Ryan...Double-major in industrial engineering and Spanish.

Athlete Q&A
Why did you choose K-State?
I chose K-State because of the great engineering program and the family-like atmosphere of the campus.

What has rowing taught you about yourself?
Rowing has taught me how to persevere and how to be a better leader.

What keeps you coming back to the team each year?
My teammates, and the feeling you get when you cross the finish line after a great race.