The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020-21 Rowing Roster
Roster
Daisy Mazzio-Manson
- Position:
- Port
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Newton Country Day School
- Prev School:
- Yale University
- Hometown:
- Wellesley, Mass.
- Major:
- Marketing
- 2021 NCAA National Champion
- 2021 NCAA First Varsity Eight National Champion
- 2021 All-Big 12 Team
- 2021 Big 12 Champion
- 2021 NCAA National Championship Participant
AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2021)
- Rowed at four-seat in the First Varsity 8+ victory at the NCAA Championship, winning the Grand Final with a time of 6:17.387.
- Rowed at four-seat in the First Varsity 8+, racing to a first-place win (6:43.279) at the Big 12 Championship.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on May 5th, after a stand-out performance against Virginia at the Rivanna Reservoir.
- Rowed at four-seat in the First Varsity 8+ that defeated No. 2 Virginia with a course-record time of 6:15.2 at the Rivanna Reservoir in Charlottesville, Va.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on April 28th, after a stand-out performance at the Longhorn Invite in Austin.
- Rowed at four-seat in the First Varsity 8+ in the 2021 Longhorn Invite, finishing first in heats (6:10.43) to advance to the A Finals, winning first overall (6:10.433).
- Rowed at five-seat in the First Varsity 8+ in a dual race at No. 7 Michigan, winning with a time of 6:25.5 on Belleville Lake.
Before Texas
Finished third with the United States eight at the 2019 World Rowing U-23 Championships … while at Yale, named a 2019 Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) first-team All-American and earned 2018 CRCA second-team All-American honors … a two-time All-Ivy first team selection (2018, 2019) … received the Chris Ernst Award for excellence performance as a first-year at Yale … finished eighth in the varsity eight at the 2019 NCAA Championships and ninth in the varsity eight at the 2018 NCAA Championships.
Why Texas?
“I wanted to be a part of this great team and row some fast boats!”
What led you to pursue rowing and what do you love most about it?
“I love racing and I love working with my teammates.”
Personal
- Pursing a graduate degree in marketing
- Mother rowed at Mount Holyoke, father at Trinity, and brother at Wesleyan
- Began rowing at the age of 15
- Member of Athletes in Action
- Enjoys hiking and napping
