University of Minnesota Athletics
2026-27 Rowing Roster
Kaitlyn Utley
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Varsity
- Height:
- 5-6
- High School:
- New Albany HS
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from New Albany High School in 2026
• Competed with the Westerville Crew rowing team (2023-26) for coaches Grace Bordner and Ben Harvey
• Earned a varsity letter in both 2025 and 2026
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Nicci Dougherty
• Loves to travel, craft, and take care of her 10 animals in her free time
• Plans to major in pre-vet and fisheries wildlife conservation biology
• Chose the University of Minnesota for "its diverse community of athletes, students, and professors, along with the wide range of opportunities to engage in activities associated with my major"
• Graduated from New Albany High School in 2026
• Competed with the Westerville Crew rowing team (2023-26) for coaches Grace Bordner and Ben Harvey
• Earned a varsity letter in both 2025 and 2026
PERSONAL
• Daughter of Nicci Dougherty
• Loves to travel, craft, and take care of her 10 animals in her free time
• Plans to major in pre-vet and fisheries wildlife conservation biology
• Chose the University of Minnesota for "its diverse community of athletes, students, and professors, along with the wide range of opportunities to engage in activities associated with my major"
Monday, September 28
Friday, May 08
Wednesday, October 08
Monday, April 21
