The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2022-23 Rowing Roster
Roster
Semien, Katelyn

Katelyn Semien
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Windermere
- Hometown:
- Winter Garden, Fla.
- Major:
- Business Analytics
Bio
- 2022-23 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Two-time member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)
- Stroked the Third Varsity 4+ victory at the Big 12 Conference Championship, winning with a time of 7:27.842.
- Bowed the Third Varsity 8+ in the Longhorn Invite, winning with a time of 6:38.688.
Before Texas
Rowed with Orlando Area Rowing Society (OARS) … named OARS 2021-22 team captain … 2022 OARS Coaches Award recipient … raced with the Ready Set Row Elite 2022 Summer Rowing Program … competed with the USRowing 2021 HP club.
Why Texas?
“I chose Texas because of the endless opportunities in both rowing and academics. No other school offers the excellence in both like Texas.”
What led you to pursue rowing and what do you love most about it?
“I pursued rowing because of the team environment that the sport creates and the fact that it teaches me to push past my limits both physically and mentally.”
Personal
- Daughter of Sharon Semien
- Has two brothers, Shane and Trey
- Began rowing at the age of 14
- Majoring in business
- Enjoys taking pictures with her pink digital camera, hanging out with friends and family, crystal shopping, and going on bike rides