Clarissa Holt Bates

	Class: Freshman
	Hometown: Fort Wayne, Ind.
	High School: Shawnee Mission Northwest HS

	Height: 6-0
	Experience: HS

05/04/2013

KU Finishes Third at Big 12 Rowing Championships

Jayhawks win Big 12 title in Fourth Varsity Eight

04/14/2013

KU Dominates the Fours at Knecht Cup

Kansas wins a gold at Knecht Cup for third straight year

04/13/2013

Kansas Qualifies Four for Grand Finals at Knecht Cup

Jayhawks also send two boats to Petite Finals

04/06/2013

Jayhawk Rowers win Four of Six vs. Indiana and Georgetown

Second Varsity Eight Wins Fourth in a Row

03/30/2013

Jayhawks Fall Short in Classic Sunflower Showdown

First Varsity Eight decided by less than two seconds

2012-13 (Freshman): Member of Novice Eight fourth place boat at The Head of the Hooch.

High School: Letterwinner in volleyball for two years at the International School of Dusseldorf in Germany...Volleyball team MVP in 2008 and 2009...Placed third in the Northwest European Council of International Schools volleyball tournament in 2008 and 2009...National Honor Society 2010 and 2011...Honor Roll...International Baccalaureate Program 2011...German Club.

Personal: Daughter of Steven Bates and Sue Holt...Twin sister, Chelsea and a brother, Spencer...Father played basketball at Michigan State...Attended ninth and 10th grade at the International School in Dusseldorf, Germany...Majoring in European studies and German.