The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2023-24 Rowing Roster
Roster
Jerome, Savvy

Savvy Jerome
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Cathedral Catholic / San Diego Rowing Club
- Prev School:
- California
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- Major:
- Government
Bio
- Big 12 Champion (2024)
- San Diego Crew Classic Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness Trophy winner (2024)
AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)
- Bowed the Second Varsity 4+ victory at the Big 12 Conference Championship, winning with a time of 7:00.790.
- Rowed at seven-seat in the Third Varsity 8+ in the Longhorn Invite, winning with a time of 6:38.688.
- Earned Big 12 Conference Boat of the Week honors on April 17 after a dominating performance against No. 9 Michigan.
- Rowed at two-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ victory (6:22.33) at No. 9 Michigan.
- Rowed at tw0-seat in the Second Varsity 8+ at the 2024 San Diego Crew Classic, finishing first in heats (6:43.553) and the final (6:46.080) to win the Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness Trophy.
Before Texas
Rowed at Cal during her freshman year in 2023 … won Carley Copley Cup bronze in the 3V8 at the San Diego Crew Classic … placed second in the Third Eight at the Pac-12 Championships … competed for San Diego Rowing Club … placed second in the 4+ at Youth Nationals.
Why Texas?
“I chose Texas because of the competitive and supportive team culture.”
What led you to pursue rowing and what do you love most about it?
“My brother introduced me to rowing when he was a senior in high school. I love most that you must constantly make changes to improve and that your teammates and you rely on one another to succeed.”
Personal
- Parents are Christine and Victor Jerome
- Has an older brother, Vincent
- Began rowing at the age of 14
- Enjoys hanging out with friends and family at the beach