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Thomas Jefferson University

2021-22 Women's Rowing

Maxi Schacht

  • Year Junior
  • Height 5-8
  • Hometown Starnberg, Germany
  • High School Gymnasium Starnberg’s
  • Major International Business

Biography

2021-22
Sat in the #6 seat of the Varsity Eight... helped the boat to a third-place finish at the NCAA Championships, the highest in program history... assisted the Rams to a silver medal at the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta, the first V8 medal at the event in program history... named to the Pocock/CRCA All-America First Team... chosen a CRCA Scholar-Athlete and to the PhillySIDA Academic All-Area Team... selected team MVP

2020-21
Spent the majority of the season in the stroke seat of the Varsity Eight... helped the Rams to a second place finish in the Henry Backe Trophy Final at the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta... Was in the #6 seat for a pair of wins at the Stockton Duel... named a CRCA Scholar-Athlete... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

2019-20
Competed in all four regattas before the season was halted due to COVID-19 pandemic... Was in the stroke seat of the Varsity 4 that took seventh (15:42.34) at the Navy Day Regatta... Stroked the Varsity 4 to fifth place (18:34.464) at the Head of the Charles Regatta... Sat in the stroke seat of the Varsity 8 that came in second (7:24.54) at the Frostbite Regatta... Received the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

2018-19
Spent the season in the #7 seat of the Varsity Eight… Helped Jefferson place fifth (6:42.130) in the event and fifth as a team at the NCAA Division II Championships… The Rams finished fourth (6:30.975) at the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta… Came in third (6:54.19) at the Kerr Cup… Boat won the Club Eight – DI/II event (7:11.30) at the Knecht Cup… Took second (6:25.88) at the River Cup… Helped Jefferson to a fifth place (7:25.83) at the Central Sprints… The Rams won the Petite Final (7:11.91) in the DI event at the Murphy Cup... Named to the CRCA All-America second team.

Background
Attended school at Gymnasium Starnberg in Starnberg, Germany from 2009 to 2017…Participated in nine years of ballet, six years of sailing, two years of swimming and one year of artistic gymnastics…Was a Bavarian Champion in the single, double and women’s four as a senior…Bavarian Champion in the double and mixed four as a junior…Finished Second at the Bavarian Championship in the women’s four.

Personal
Daughter of Peter and Tatjana…Has three sisters, Katharine, Isabella and Benedicta…Hobbies include rowing, listening to music, swimming and skiing.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    5'8"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'8"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'8"