2019-20 Women's Lightweight Rowing Roster

Sarah Maietta

Sarah Maietta

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Wayland, Mass.
  • Height:
    5-9
  • High School:
    Wayland

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
•  U23 World Championship gold medalist, lightweight women's pair (2018)
•  Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2017, 2018, 2019)
•  CRCA Scholar Athlete Award (2018) 

AS A SENIOR IN 2019-20
Did not compete due to cancellation of season.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2018-19
Sat in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that won bronze in the grand final at the IRA National Championship Regatta with a time of 6:40.46, helping the Terriers finish as National Runner-Up as a team … Was in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that competed against openweight crews and won gold at the Dad Vail Regatta with a time of 7:15.34 … Sat in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that won silver in the grand final of the 45th annual Eastern Sprints helping the Terriers win the Ulbrich Trophy as Eastern Sprints Lightweight Team Champions … Was in the two seat of varsity eight boat that competed at the Knecht Cup and finished third in both the lightweight grand final and the openweight grand final …. Sat in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that defeated Bates on the Charles River by open water in duel racing … Sat in the four seat of the varsity eight boat that defeated BC and MIT openweights by open water on the Charles River … Was in the four seat of the varsity eight boat that finished third among lightweights to win bronze at the 54th Head of the Charles Regatta … Was in the five seat of the varsity eight boat that finished 2nd with a time of 20:58.1 in a field of 17 openweight boats at the Foot of the Charles Regatta.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017-18
Was in the six seat of the varsity eight boat that won silver at the IRA National Championship Regatta …  Sat in the six seat of the varsity eight boat that won gold at the Dad Vail Regatta with a time of 6:24.62, ahead of openweight crews from UMass, Fordham, Drexel and MIT … Was part of the varsity eight boat that was ranked No. 1 in the USRowing Collegiate Coaches poll released on May 9th … Sat in the six seat of the varsity eight boat that won gold at the Eastern Sprints, defeating crews from Princeton, Wisconsin, Georgetown and Harvard in the grand final … Helped the varsity eight boat win the Lightweight Beanpot over Harvard and MIT for the third-consecutive year … Sat in the six seat of the varsity eight boat that finished first among lightweights and third among openweights at the Knecht Cup in West Windsor, N.J. … Sat in the six seat of the varsity eight boat that defeated No. 1 ranked and defending national champion Stanford in a duel race on the Charles River … Sat six for the V8 boat at the Head of the Housatonic Regatta in Derby, Conn., finishing ninth in a field of 23 openweight boats … Sat in the six seat of the lightweight eight boat that won silver at the Head of the Charles Regatta. 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016-17
Sat in the four seat for the lightweight varsity eight boat that defeated Princeton, Harvard and Wisconsin and won silver at the IRA National Championship Regatta, helping the Terriers finish as national runner-up … Sat in the two seat of the varsity eight that finished first at the Dad Vail Regatta in Philadelphia, ahead of Wisconsin and MIT … Sat in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that finished fourth at Eastern Sprints … Was in the two seat of the varsity eight boat that defeated Harvard and MIT to win the Lightweight Beanpot for the second-consecutive year … Sat in the two seat of varsity eight at the Knecht Cup, where the Terriers advanced to the lightweight and openweight grand finals and finished second in both … Was in the the two seat of the varsity eight boat that defeated openweight crews from BC and MIT on the Charles River … Rowed in the varsity eight boat that finished first among lightweight crews in the Foot of the Charles …. Sat in the one seat of the varsity eight boat that finished third among lightweights at the Princeton Chase … Was in the two seat for the varsity eight boat that finished second among lightweights behind Harvard at the 52nd Head of the Charles Regatta.  

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Eight-season rower for Wayland-Weston Crew ... As a senior, won Fall MPSRA state championship in women's 2x ... Won silver in the women's ltwt 2x and women's ltwt 4+ at US Rowing North East Regional Championships ...  Won Spring MPSRA state championship in the women's 2 ... Fall and Spring Wayland High School Jim Griffin Booster Award recipient for women's rowing ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Received the Principal's Scholarship Award and Principal's Leadership Award as a senior ... Four-year Honor-Roll student.

PERSONAL
Born Sept. 13, 1997 ... Is the granddaughter of Donald F. Maietta, Boston University Professor Emeritus of Education, daughter of Chris (COM '80) and Barbara Maietta ... Has younger twin siblings, Kate, who rows for Wayland-Weston, and Christopher.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'9"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'9"