2025-26 Rowing Roster

Van Skam, Riley

Riley Van Skam

  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Hometown:
    Frisco, Texas
  • High School:
    Hebron HS
CAREER NOTES: A two-year letterwinner at Tulsa … Competed in four regattas for the Golden Hurricane, primarily in the 3v8+.
 
  • 1x American Conference All-Academic Team
 
2025-26: Participated in three regattas during her sophomore season.
  • Raced in the 3v8+ and 4+ races at the Head of the Kansas.
  • Finished third in the 3v8+ at Indiana’s Dale England Cup.
  • Took home the bronze in the 3v8+ at the Big 12 Championship.
 
2024-25: Raced in one regatta as a true freshman.
  • Took third in the 3v8+ during the duel with Creighton.
 
PRIOR TO TULSA
  • Came to Tulsa no rowing experience. Joined the team as a walk-on.
  • Had over a decade of experience in swimming and two years each in cross country and track and field.
  • A district and regional qualifier in swimming.
 
PERSONAL
  • Parents are Vanthat and Serey.
  • Has one sibling, Ronin.
  • Favorite classes at TU are any honors classes.
  • Favorite local restaurant is Korean Garden.
  • Favorite movie is “Princess Mononoke.”
  • Favorite pro athlete is Katie Ledecky.
  • Favorite food is pasta.
  • Enjoys cooking and baking.
  • Involved in TU’s honors college.
  • Majoring in finance while minoring in Chinese.
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