Jenny Rusher Class: Senior Hometown: San Francisco, Calif. High School: Mercy HS Height / Weight: 5-11 / 168 Birthdate: 07/10/1989 Experience: 1V

California: 2008 (Freshman) Rowed on the novice 8+ that won the Pac-10 title.

Personal: Undeclared major... rowed for three years at Pacific Rowing Club...before crew, played basketball, tennis and swam...parents are Jackie and Bill...siblings are Sami, Steve and Billy...born on July 10, 1989.

The best part about being on Cal crew is: Being part of a team that works hard, has a good attitude and goes fast.
The best part of the University is: The school spirit and how everyone involved in the school takes great pride in it.
My greatest achievement/finest moment was: Winning the bronze medal at Southwest Regionals in the novice 8A.
I chose Cal because: I want to reach my potential as a rower and as a student, and I know that the coaches and professors at Cal can help me get there.
What sets Cal apart: It's the No. 1 public school in the country and it has an NCAA-winning rowing program. From a student-athlete perspective, going to Cal is an opportunity for excellence.