SDSU 2008-09
Spend the majority of the season with the Second Varsity Eight ... Both times she rowed in the two seat the Aztecs came away with victories (at Sacramento State and at UC Davis) ... Rowed the four seat to a third-place finish at the WIRA Grand Final after winning the second preliminary heat ... Rowed the boat to a eighth-place time of 19 in the Newport Autumn Rowing Festival and a runner-up at UCLA ... Stroked the Varsity Four boat to a third-place finish at the Parker Cup Regatta.
SDSU 2007-08
Appeared in four races for the Aztecs, all with the Second Varsity Eight boat ... Sat in the five seat in a 15th place finish at the Newport Autumn Rowing Festival ... Stroked the other three races ... Highlight of the season was an Aztec victory at the Parker Cup Regatta ... Stroked SDSU to a pair of runner-up places in dual meets against Sacramento State and UC Davis.
SDSU 2006-07
Rowed in the Novice Eight for the entire season, seeing time in the six seat and the four seat ... Was apart of the Novice Eight[apos]s San Diego City Championships win and their fourth-place finish of six boats at the Grand Final of the WIRA Championships, both from six seat ... Also had success in four seat, helping the Novice Eight to wins at the Parker Cup Regatta and at Sacramento State.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Attended Mission Bay high School in San Diego, Calif. ... Received scholar-athlete recognition 2007-09 ... Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 2007-09.
PERSONAL
Jessica Teora was born Dec. 24, 1987, in San Diego, Calif. ... Daughter of Kathleen and Tom Teora ... Majoring in art with an emphasis in applied design ... Plans to pursue a career in textile design ... Favorite book is Angels and Demons ... Greatest rowing memory is traveling to Boston with the Varsity 8 to participate in a high caliber race in a beautiful setting.