University of North Carolina Athletics
2014-15 Rowing Roster
Katherine Summerton
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Greenwood Village, Colo.
- High School:
- Cherry Creek
Majoring in global studies with a minor in chemistry ... Student co-chair of global programs and the Campus Y … ... Co-chair of AGRADU, UNC student group that supports indigenous grassroots efforts at community building and economic development in Uganda ... Participates in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Veteran Leaders Program … Serves as a CREED Mentor, helping first-year student-athletes adjust to college life
Rowing at UNC: In her third year on the varsity squad after rowing for the novice squad as a freshman ... Rowed in the varsity eight in the spring of 2014 and in the second varsity eight in the spring of 2013
Before UNC: At Cherry Creek High School, lettered four years in swimming
More on Summerton: Born in Raleigh, N.C. ... Daughter of Jed and Allison Summerton ... Has two sisters ... Favorite pastime is mountain climbing ... Favorite sport other than rowing is swimming ... Biggest pet peeve is phones vibrating on the table in the library ... Dream job is to be a CIA agent or a NASA flight surgeon
