Jami Montesano - Rowing Coach - University of Louisville Athletic

Jami Montesano

Title:
Volunteer Assistant Coach

Jami Montesano is in her second season as a volunteer assistant coach for the University of Louisville rowing team. During the 2016 season, she coached the 1V4+ and 2V4+ to fifth- and third-place finishes respectively at the ACC Championship.

Montesano began coaching after a successful collegiate rowing career at the University of Louisville, where she was named captain of the team during her senior season. In 2015, Montesano and her team achieved a fourth-place finish in their first appearance at the ACC Championship and a No. 17 national ranking.

A native of Dayton, Ohio, Montesano contributed to Louisville’s 17th-place team finish at the 2014 NCAA Championship as a member of the 1V8+. This performance followed a team sweep at the American Athletic Conference Championship where Montesano was a member of the title-winning Varsity 8+. In 2014, Montesano received First Team All-American Conference honors, as well as being chosen as a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Scholar Athlete (2014-2015).