2025 Women's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 16
Leena Powell
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Culver City
- Hometown:
- Culver City, Calif.
Bio
U.S. National Team
Member of the U.S. U-17, U-18 and U-20 Womenโs National Teams โฆ Played in the 2024 U-17 Womenโs World Cup and Concacaf Championships and the 2025 U-20 Concacaf Championships โฆ Most recently called up to the U-18 National Team for training camp in Georgia in June 2025 and to the U.S. U-19/U-18 training camp in March 2025.ย
High School/Club
Played club soccer for Tudela FC. ย ย
Personal
Full name is Leena Evette Powell โฆ Born in Diamond Bar, Calif. โฆ Parents are Lauri and Jameel Powellโฆ Has an older brother, Evan, and a younger sister, Emma โฆ Father Jameel played college football at Cal and professional football for the Dallas Cowboys โฆ Mother Lauri played college basketball at Cal Poly and was a two-time national champion and Hall of Fame inductee โฆ Decided to attend UCLA because of the coaches, team, environment and style of play while adding โIt felt like home right when I stepped on campusโ โฆ Athletes she admires are Kylian Mbappé, Trinity Rodman, Ronaldinho and Michael Jordan โฆ Hobbies include braiding hair, doing nails and journaling โฆHas goals to play professional soccer and be a member of the U.S. Senior Womenโs National Team.
Member of the U.S. U-17, U-18 and U-20 Womenโs National Teams โฆ Played in the 2024 U-17 Womenโs World Cup and Concacaf Championships and the 2025 U-20 Concacaf Championships โฆ Most recently called up to the U-18 National Team for training camp in Georgia in June 2025 and to the U.S. U-19/U-18 training camp in March 2025.ย
High School/Club
Played club soccer for Tudela FC. ย ย
Personal
Full name is Leena Evette Powell โฆ Born in Diamond Bar, Calif. โฆ Parents are Lauri and Jameel Powellโฆ Has an older brother, Evan, and a younger sister, Emma โฆ Father Jameel played college football at Cal and professional football for the Dallas Cowboys โฆ Mother Lauri played college basketball at Cal Poly and was a two-time national champion and Hall of Fame inductee โฆ Decided to attend UCLA because of the coaches, team, environment and style of play while adding โIt felt like home right when I stepped on campusโ โฆ Athletes she admires are Kylian Mbappé, Trinity Rodman, Ronaldinho and Michael Jordan โฆ Hobbies include braiding hair, doing nails and journaling โฆHas goals to play professional soccer and be a member of the U.S. Senior Womenโs National Team.
UCLA Football Postgame - Players, at UNLV (Sept. 6, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
UCLA Football Postgame - Coach Foster, at UNLV (Sept. 6, 2025)
Sunday, September 07
Jordan Chiles - 2025 Big Ten Championships Floor (10.0)
Friday, September 05
Bruin Insider Show - DeShaun Foster (Sept. 4, 2025)
Thursday, September 04
