The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2020-21 Rowing Roster
Ruby Briseno
- Position:
- Coxswain
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Richardson
- Hometown:
- Richardson, Texas
- Major:
- Biochemistry
Before Texas
Attended Richardson High School in Texas, where she graduated in the top 5 percent of her class.
What led you to pursue rowing and what do you love most about it?
“I fell in love with rowing because it is a place where I am an exact fit for the job. I'm encouraged to be my loud self and to take control when I need to.”
Personal
- Parents are Camilla and Daniel Briseño
- Has two sisters – Citrine and Crystal
- Began rowing at the age of 18
- Majoring in biochemistry (Pre-Medical concentration) with a minor in studio art
- Enjoys singing in the choir, painting, reading and taking her dog Dinozzo for long walks
