2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Jessica Read
- Position:
- Port/Starboard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- High School:
- Bedford Modern School
- Hometown:
- Bedford, England
2023-24
Rowed one race in UCLA’s varsity eight (V8+) crew during her junior year… rowed three seat in UCLA’s V8+ crew where UCLA earned second place in the first regatta of the season against USC and Loyola Marymount (March 23).
2022-23
Rowed primarily in the Bruins’ second varsity eight (2V8+) crew as a sophomore … rowed three seat in UCLA’s varsity eight (V8+) crew in the season-opening dual-meet regatta against USC (March 11) … rowed seven seat in the Bruins’ 2V8+ boat at the two-day Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota, Fla. (April 7-8) … helped the 2V8+ crew to a first-place finish in the morning session on day one at the Big Ten Invitational … rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ crew in a dual-meet competition against Loyola Marymount in Marina del Rey (April 22) … the Bruins swept all three races in the dual-meet regatta versus LMU … rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ crew at the Dexter Lake Invitational in Lowell, Ore. (April 29) … rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ boat at the Pac-12 Championships on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (May 14).
2021-22
Did not compete … was recognized as a Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll selection for the second straight season.
2020-21
Did not compete … secured Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll acclaim.
High School
Attended Bedford Modern School … was a five-year rower at Bedford Modern … finished fourth at the National Schools Championship single sculls in 2019 … third in the Great Britain junior trails single scull in 2019 … competed for the Molesey Boat Club and also participated in the Great Britain junior team training camp.
Personal
Full name: Jessica Bronwyn Ann Read … prefers the nickname Jess … is the younger of James and Miriam Reed’s two children … has one older brother, James … describes her greatest athletic thrill as competing in the 2019 Munich Regatta with the Great Britain junior squad … environmental science major.
