Kaitlin Ulbert - Women's Rowing Coach - Michigan State University Athletics

Kaitlin Ulbert

Title:
Assistant Coach
Email:
ulbertka@ath.msu.edu
Phone:
432-5623

MSU rowing coach Kim Chavers has announced the addition of Kaitlin Ulbert to the Spartan rowing staff. Ulbert is a former collegiate rower at the University of Louisville. Ulbert joins Austin Work and Maddie Shellgren for the 2019-20 season.

Ulbert comes to Michigan State after spending the last year as rowing coach at Lincoln Park Boat Club in Chicago, Ill. While there, Ulbert coached group and team classes of all ages and assisted high school athletes in preparation for the jump to college athletics. She assisted in training plans and programming strategies for the club and helped educate members on rowing techniques, boat safety and equipment.

Ulbert competed collegiately on the rowing team at the University of Louisville from 2014-18 under Derek Copeland and raced in NCAA qualifying boats during all four seasons as a Cardinal. During her senior season, Ulbert helped lead the Cardinals to a fifth-place finish at the ACC Rowing Championship while guiding the second varsity 4+ boat to a second-place finish. An ACC Scholar-Athlete and three-time member of the Academic Honor Roll, Ulbert’s varsity 4+ boat finished second at the ACC Rowing Championship and earned double dual victories over both Indiana and Iowa. Ulbert graduated Cum Laude in May, 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in sport administration/management from the University of Louisville.