The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2017-18 Rowing Roster
Roster
Fleming, Rachel

Rachel Fleming
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Richardson
- Hometown:
- Dallas, Texas
- Major:
- Latin American Studies
Bio
- 2015, 2016 & 2017 NCAA Championships participant
- 2015, 2016 & 2017 Big 12 champion
- 2017 Academic All-Big 12 (first team)
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
- Helped the Second Varsity 8+ to victory in the petite final (6:48.403) for a seventh place national finish at the NCAA Championships
- Helped the Second Varsity 8+ to victory in the grand final (6:27.445) at the Big 12 Championships
- Joined the Varsity 4+ to place second behind Virginia (7:31.85) at the Virginia Dual
- Joined the Varsity 4+ to place third (7:20.750) in the “A” final at the Clemson Invitational
- Helped the Varsity 4+ to victories over K-State (8:21.611) and Kansas (8:10.006) at the Big 12 Double Dual
- Led the Varsity 4+ to a second place finish in the Karen Plumleigh Cortney Cup Grand Final (7:16.913) at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Helped the Varsity 4+ to victory in the “A” Final (7:02.781) over Iowa, Duke, and UCF at the Longhorn Invite
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
- Helped the second varsity 8+ to a school record fifth place finish in the grand final (6:35.285) at the 2016 NCAA Championships
BEFORE TEXAS
- Played tennis (2010-14) and volleyball (2010-13) at Richardson H.S.
- District champion and first team All-District in tennis (2014) and two-time team captain (2013-14)
- Also played club volleyball for Victory Volleyball Club (Dallas) in 2010
- Top 10 Scholar and recipient of the J.J. Pearce Memorial Scholarship
PERSONAL
Born Oct. 22, 1995 in New Orleans, Louisiana … daughter of Martin and April Fleming … has one brother, Keith … parents are both UT graduates … Major is Latin American Studies with a minor in Spanish.