2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Kendyl Baron
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Dakota
- Hometown:
- Macomb, Mich.
2025 (Sophomore): Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and Academic All-Big Ten … In the second varsity four, finished fourth in the B final (7:52.46) at the Sunshine State Invitational (3/28-29) after taking fourth in the Saturday semifinal heat (7:52.46) … Lined up for the varsity four race along with MSU and Eastern Michigan at Ford Lake (4/5), and helped the second varsity four to a second-place time of 7:57.4, good for open water over the hosts … At the Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota (4/18-19), raced in the second varsity four and had a pair of fifth-place finishes on Friday, but came back and took second in its final race on Saturday (7:49.749), five seconds off the pace of race-winner Oklahoma … Was third behind Notre Dame and Indiana in the second varsity four at the Dale England Cup (4/26), clocked in a time of 9:10.9.
2024 (Freshman): In the novice eight A entry, rowed to a third-place finish (7:17.39) in the semifinal heat at the Sunshine State Invitational (3/29-30), then finished fourth in the Grand Final (6:55.10) ... Finished third to host Michigan and MSU’s B entry (4/6) in the third varsity eight/first novice (7:12.98) ... In the novice eight boat, was fourth behind Alabama, Clemson, and Wisconsin (7:21.39), finished third to Indiana and Notre Dame (7:15.70) and fourth behind UCLA, Oklahoma, and Minnesota (7:15.70) at the Big Ten Invitational (4/19-20) ... At Indiana for the Dale England Cup (4/27), finished second to host Indiana in the second novice eight (7:48.2) ... In the novice eight at Sprints (5/5), finished fifth in the morning prelims behind Brown, Temple, Boston College, and Columbia (7:25.67) and advanced to the Grand Final, finishing sixth (7:59.36) ... In the second novice eight, finished sixth at the Big Ten Championships (5/19), clocked in a time of 7:02.213.
Has 15 years of dance experience and was a part of Dakota High School Dance Team … Part of Dakota High School Track and Field team.
Personal:
Daughter of Greg and Nicole Baron … Has one brother, Tyler, and one sister, Ashlyn … Kinesiology major aspiring to become an athletic trainer … Worked as a chiropractic assistant at Back to Health Wellness… earned all-academic conference selection … Earned Red Cross, Kiwanis and Cheyenne scholarships… National Honor Society member who graduated Summa Cum Laude.
