Rachel Schwartz Class: Freshman Hometown: Davis, Calif. High School: Davis Senior HS Height / Weight: 6-0 / 170 Experience: HS

California: 2011 (Freshman): Competed on Cal's freshman 8+ that won at the Pac-10 Championships and at the Big Row against Stanford.

Personal: Rowed for the River City Rowing Club ... parents are Daveed Schwartz and Chris Meyer ... father attended Cal ... one of four siblings ... undeclared major, but intends on majoring in cognitive science.

The best thing about being on Cal crew is: Being part of a team that doesn't set limits for itself. I am incredibly motivated and inspired by the people that I work with everyday.