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University of Rhode Island

2020-21 Women's Rowing Roster

Jenna Sasson

  • Class Freshman
  • High School Yavneh Academy of Dallas
  • Hometown Jersey City, N.J.

Biography

Before URI
  • Attended Yavneh Academy of Dallas, where she was the class valedictorian
  • Played four years of basketball and two years of soccer
  • Was a three-year captain in basketball and a two-year captain in soccer
Personal
  • Born May 7, 2002
  • Daughter of Lori and Aaron Sasson
  • Has one sister, Rachel
  • Considered attending Tufts, Lafayette, Wellesley and Worcester Polytechnic Institute
  • Chose Rhode Island because of the International Computer Science Program and the Ryan Scholars program
  • Enjoys soccer, singing, theater and reading
  • Favorite athletes are Tobin Heath and Christian Press
  • Favorite team is the U.S. Soccer Women's National Team
  • Majoring in Computer Science and Spanish