2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Austyn Sirmon
- Position:
- Port/Starboard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Monte Vista HS
- Hometown:
- Alamo, Calif.
2023-24
Rowed varsity four (V4+), third varsity eight (3V8+) and fourth varsity eight (4V8+) crews during her senior seasonโฆ rowed bow seat in UCLAโs V4+ crew at the season-opening regatta against USC and Loyola Marymount (March 23)โฆ also rowed bow seat in UCLAโs V4+ crew, cashing in two first-place finishes at the Lake Natoma Invitational (April 6)โฆ rowed bow seat in the V4+ crew during the Big Ten Invitational, capturing second place out of five boats (April 20)โฆ rowed bow seat for the Bruinsโ 3V8+ crew at the Dexter Lake Invitational in Lowell, Oregon, helping the Bruins to a first place over USC and Oregon State (April 27)โฆ rowed two seat in UCLAโs 4V8+ crew at the Pac-12 Championships in Sacramento, California (May 19).
2022-23
Rowed in the Bruinsโ second and third varsity eight crews (2V8+, 3V8) as a junior โฆ rowed three seat in the Bruinsโ second varsity eight crew in the season-opening dual-meet competition against USC (March 11) โฆ rowed bow seat in the Bruinsโ 2V8+ boat at the two-day Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla. (April 7-8) โฆ helped UCLAโs 2V8+ crew to a first-place finish in a four-boat heat in the morning session on day one at the Big Ten Invitational โฆ rowed bow seat in the 3V8+ crew at the Bruinsโ dual-meet competition against Loyola Marymount in Marina del Rey (April 22) โฆ rowed bow seat in the 3V8+ crew at the Dexter Lake Invitational in Lowell, Ore. (April 29) โฆ led UCLAโs third varsity eight to a first-place finish in the morning session and a second-place finish in the afternoon session at the Dexter Lake Invitational โฆ rowed bow seat in the 3V8+ crew at the Pac-12 Championships on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (May 14) โฆ UCLAโs 3V8+ crew finished in fourth place in a seven-boat race at the conference championships.
2021-22
Rowed in every event during UCLAโs spring racing season during her sophomore season โฆ was honored on the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll at the conclusion of the spring season for the second straight season โฆ rowed bow seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew in season-opening races against USC (March 13) โฆ rowed three seat in the second varsity eight (2V8+) crew at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (March 26-27) โฆ helped UCLAโs 2V8+ boat to a third-place finish on Mission Bay on day one and into the โAโ final race on day two โฆ rowed bow seat in the second varsity four (2V4+) crew at the two-day Pac-12 Invitational (April 9-10) at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, Nev. โฆ rowed two seat in the V4+ boat in a dual-meet victory against Loyola Marymount (April 16) โฆ also rowed two seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew at the Longhorn Invitational in Austin, Texas (April 30) โฆ rowed bow seat in the 2V8+ crew at the Pac-12 Championships on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (May 15).
2020-21
Rowed in the Bruinsโ third varsity eight (3V8+) and varsity four (V4+) crews during her freshman campaign โฆ was named to the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll โฆ rowed bow seat in the second varsity eight (2V8+) in the teamโs season-opening dual-meet win against Loyola Marymount (March 13) โฆ rowed seven seat in the 3V8+ in a dual-meet victory against USC (March 27) โฆ rowed three seat in the V4+ against the University of San Diego (April 24) โฆ rowed seven seat in the 3V8+ in races against Stanford and USC (May 1) โฆ rowed bow seat in the V4+ crew at Pac-12 Championships (May 16).
High School
Attended Monte Vista High School (California) for two years and Brentwood Academy (Tennessee) for two years โฆ was a two-year varsity letterwinner on the track and field team at Brentwood Academy โฆ also participated on the varsity cheer squad for four years โฆ as a freshman and sophomore, competed for the back-to-back state championship track and field team โฆ while at Brentwood Academy, competed at Nationals on the varsity cheer squad (freshman, sophomore) โฆ was a National Honor Society Member.
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Club
Rowed for the Oakland Strokes โฆ stroked the novice four (N4+) that finished in second place at the USRowing Southwest Youth Championships in 2019 โฆ placed third in the varsity eight (V8+) at the Head of the Hooch in 2019 โฆ received the Kate Berko Award for leadership in 2019.
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Personal
Full name: Austyn Presley Sirmon โฆ born in Nashville, Tenn. โฆ is the daughter of Peter and Lindsay Sirmon โฆ has one older brother, Jackson, and two younger sisters, Savanna and Sadie โฆ has multiple family members who have competed in collegiate athletics โ father (Peter) played linebacker at Oregon (1996-99) and spent seven years in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans โฆ brother (Jackson) played football at Washington (Seattle) โฆ has three uncles who all played college football (Idaho, Montana and Oregon State) and one aunt who was on the golf team at Baylor (Texas) โฆ education major.
