University of Puget Sound

Jessica Manginelli started rowing her freshman year at UC Davis and raced in the top Varsity 8+ for 4 years. She was a key member of leadership on the team, including club president her senior year, and after graduation she remained an active part of the team by coaching and helping to organize the Alumni to support the current team. 

After completing her training to be a Registered Dietitian, Jessica spent a year coaching at Michigan State University where she had two boats finish in the Grand Finals at the Collegiate Club Nationals Regatta- including bringing home one Silver Medal.

Jessica joined the Puget Sound coaching staff in spring 2024 as an Assistant Coach and the Recruitment Coordinator. She is eager to grow both the women’s and men’s teams to be nationally competitive crews, full of diverse and passionate athletes.