2017-18 Rowing Roster

Kate Hickert
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Huntersville, N.C.
- High School:
- Lake Norman Charter
Majoring in exercise and sport science… Member of the Pre-Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy Club… Volunteers at UNC Hospital
Rowing at UNC: In her third year on the varsity squad after rowing for the novice squad as a freshman
Before UNC: Graduated from Lake Norman Charter High School… Played basketball and rowed for Charlotte Youth Rowing… Started rowing as a sophomore in high school after a camp counselor who rowed for Clemson told her she would be good at rowing because of her height.
More on Hickert: Daughter of Patrick Hickert and Linda Sarazen … Has one brother … Enjoys singing in the shower, dancing awkwardly, and taking bad selfies… Her father played basketball for Davidson College and her brother, Grayson, plays basketball at Wofford … Fun fact is she recorded herself singing a two-and-a-half hour, one-man version of Les Miserables… Athletes she admires most are her teammates… Wants to attend graduate school for her master’s in occupational therapy... Dream job is to be Taylor Swift ... Sang at UNC's Rammy Awards in 2017