The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015-16 Rowing Roster
Roster
Neaves, Sara

Sara Neaves
- Position:
- P/S
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Bowie
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- Major:
- Rhetoric & Writing, Linguistics
Bio
- 2016 & 2017 NCAA Championships participant
- 2017 Big 12 champion
- 2017 Academic All-Big 12 (first team)
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
- Helped the Varsity 4+ to a school-record fourth place national finish in the grand final (6:48.403) at the NCAA Championships
- Paced the Varsity 4+ to victory in the grand final (7:06.038) at the Big 12 Championships
- Helped the Second Varsity 8+ to victory over Virginia (6:42.56) at the Virginia Dual
- Helped the Second Varsity 8+ to victory in the “A” Final (6:36.489) at the Clemson invitational
- Joined the Second Varsity 8+ for victories over K-State (7:20.620) and Kansas (7:16.887) at the Big 12 Double Dual
- Helped the Second Varsity 8+ to victory in the Jackie Ann Stitt Hungness Grand Final (6:35.151) over Wisconsin, Washington State, Tennessee, USC, and UCLA at the San Diego Crew Classic
- Led the Second Varsity 8+ to victory in the “A” Final (6:15.451) over Iowa, Duke, and UCF at the Longhorn Invite
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
- Helped the varsity 8+ to victory in the petite final (6:24.496) and a seventh place overall finish at the NCAA Championships
BEFORE TEXAS
· Won the 4+ and placed second in the 4x, 8+ and 2x at the 2013 Head of the Oklahoma
· Placed third in the 4+ at the 2013 U.S. Club Nationals
· Placed second in the 4+ and the 4x at the 2013 Head of the Hooch
· Placed fourth in the 4x and sixth in the 8+ at the 2013 Canadian Henley
· Most Valuable Rower at Texas Rowing Center
· Coached by UT alum Falesha Thrash at Texas Rowing Center
PERSONAL
- Interested in studying Rhetoric