2023-24 Rowing Roster
Roster
Chronister, Casey

Casey Chronister
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- Ursuline Academy
Bio

CAREER HONORS
- All-Big 12 Rowing Team -- 2023
- Big 12 Boat of the Week (4/26/23)
- Big 12 Academic All-Conference First Team -- 2022, 2024
- Big 12 Academic All-Conference Second Team -- 2023
- SEC Academic Honor Roll -- 2022, 2023, 2024
- VOLeaders Academy Class of 2022-23
- First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll -- 2021
2023-24 - SENIOR
- Spring season boat record: 26-1
- Competed primarily in the 2V4+ and 3V8+ boats during the season.
- A part of the Lady Vols’ second varsity four crew, placed second at the Big 12 Championships (5/19/24), logging a time of 7:05.406. Tennessee finished 17.681 seconds ahead of third-place Alabama.
- Posted a win for the Lady Vols’ 3V8+ with time of 6:58.380 on day two of the Lake Wheeler Invitational (4/27/24).
- Recorded a winning time of 7:13.210 to earn Tennessee’s third varsity eight crew its second win of the Lake Wheeler Invitational’s (4/26/24) opening day.
- Earned a win in the first round of the Lake Wheeler Invitational (4/26/24), crossing in 7:13.210—the fastest mark among all 3V8+ crews in round one.
- In the 1V4+ race, Tennessee used a final time of 7:14.453 to cross the line nearly three seconds ahead of Duke on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (4/20/24).
- Racing in Tennessee’s 1V4+ boat, earned a race win with a time of 7:20.584 in the afternoon session on the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (4/19/24) in Sarasota.
- Rowed to a race win in the morning session’s second varsity four race on day one of the Big Ten Invitational (4/19/24). The crew’s winning time of 7:14.667 was over five seconds ahead of Michigan's 2V4+.
2022-23 - JUNIOR
- Competed in the 1V8 and 2V8 boats during the season.
- Spring season boat record: 35-6 (19-3 in 1V8, 16-3 in 2V8).
- Won a silver medal at the Big 12 Championship to finish second thanks to a strong 6:32.137 effort (5/14/23).
- Posted a 7:06.9 mark for a win over the Tar Heels at the UVA Invite (4/29/23).
- Notched a 14-1 record at the Lake Wheeler Invitational (4/21-22/23) with wins over No. 9 Syracuse, RV Alabama, RV Boston, RV Clemson, UCF, Georgetown, Navy, North Carolina, Louisville, Oklahoma and Boston College.
- Threw down a 6:49.259 effort, which was the third-fastest time of the day from the second varsity eights, for a first-place finish to round out the Invite.
- Won the first race of the regatta thanks to an impressive 6:27.189 time, which was the third-fastest mark by a second varsity eight boat during the morning and was faster than 14 of the first varsity eights.
- Crossed the finish line in first place with a time of 6:33.314 leading RV Iowa by more than five seconds during the second day of the Big Ten Invitational (4/8/2023).
- Threw down the fastest time of 6:39.260 placing first against No. 19 Alabama, RV Iowa and RV Wisconsin during the first day of the Big Ten Invitational (4/7/2023).
- The effort bested the times of the varsity eight boats from Michigan State, Minnesota, UCF, UCLA, and Wisconsin during the morning session.
- Crossed the finish line nearly eight seconds ahead of the Crimson Tide and 14 seconds ahead of the Sooners at the home dual against Alabama and Oklahoma (4/1/2023).
- Opened the season with a 5-2 record during the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invite with wins over RV Louisville, RV Clemson, RV Alabama and RV Wisconsin (3/18-19/23).
- Topped host Louisville with a time of 6:33.929, which was the third-fastest effort among all the first varsity eight races during the final session.
- After besting Clemson in the first session on Saturday, the crew defeated Big 12 rival Alabama as well as Wisconsin and Wisconsin Lightweight in the afternoon thanks to a 6:22.416 effort—the boat’s top time of the weekend.
- Wrapped up fall at the Head of The Charles regatta, placing 13th out of 29 boats competing ending with a time of 15:48.040.
- Posted the fastest time (16:53.5) out of six boats in the Women's Open Eight event at the Secret City Head Race to kick off the fall.
2021-22 - SOPHOMORE
- Member of Tennessee’s 2V8 boat for the entire season, compiling a 17-11 record on the year.
- Won a silver medal at the Big 12 Championships with the 2V8 boat thanks to a second-place finish with a 7:06.389 time.
- Posted the top time (7:23.1) by a Tennessee boat during the Princeton Invitational (4/30/22).
- Finished with a 6-3 record during the Big Ten Invitational (4/15-16/22), with wins over No. 20 Indiana, Dartmouth, Iowa, Michigan State, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
- Crossed the finish line in a 7:27.1 time to beat North Carolina in a head-to-head race during the UVA Invite (3/26/22).
- Opened the season by going 5-3 during the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invite (3/19-20/22), besting Clemson, Navy, Notre Dame and Tulsa (twice).
2020-21 - FRESHMAN
- Competed in the 1V4, 2V4 and 3V8 boats during her first season.
- Won a bronze medal in the 1V4 race at the Big 12 Championships, as her boat posted a time of 8:16.405.
- Part of the 2V4 lineup that bested Iowa, Louisville and Minnesota (twice) during the Big Ten Invitational.
- Made her season debut at the Oak Ridge Cardinal Invite in the 3V8 boat.
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Rowing | 2023 Senior Video
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