2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Walsh, Noelle

Noelle Walsh
- Position:
- Port/Starboard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Seattle Preparatory School
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
Bio
2024-25
Opened the season in two seat of the 2V4+, helping the Bruins to victory at the USC dual regatta… Moved into stroke seat for the San Diego Crew Classic, leading UCLA to the grand final and third place overall… Stroked the 3V4+ at the Big Ten Invitational in April… The Bruins finished second in back-to-back flights before finishing the weekend with an event victory… Moved into bow seat of the 1V4+ for the UCSD Triton Invitational, where the Bruins finished first… Wrapped the season in stroke seat of the 1V4+ for the Big Ten Championships… Helped lead the Bruins to the petite final and third place overall… Honors: Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023-24
Rowed in UCLA’s third varsity eight (3V8+) crew during her freshman year… rowed stroke seat in the season-opening meet against USC and Loyola Marymount (March 23)… stroked UCLA’s 3V8+ at the Lake Natoma Invitational where UCLA placed third in the morning race (April 6)… stroked in UCLA’s 3V8+ at the Big Ten Invitational, earning a first and second-place on day one, and another first-place finish on day two (April 19-20)… placed first at the Dexter Lake Invitational, stroking the Bruins’ 3V8+ crew (April 27)… also stroked UCLA’s 3V8+ crew at the Pac-12 Championships (May 19).
High School
Attended Seattle Preparatory School for four years… rowed for three years… was crew captain her senior year and co-captain her junior year… named 2021 Female Rower of the Year… won gold at the Windermere Cup… finished 13th at the 2023 USRowing Youth Nationals 4x… stroked the 2022 USRowing Summer Youth Nationals, finishing in 6th… finished 10th at the 2022 USRowing Youth Nationals 4x… won 1st at the 2021 Head of the Lake 4x+... won 1st at the 2022 Buron Beach Invitational 4x… also finished 2nd
Personal
Full name: Noelle Jane Walsh… born in Seattle, Washington… is the youngest of Bill and Melissa Walsh’s three children… has an older brother (Liam) and an older sister (Madeline)... chose UCLA because her “sister went to USC, so [she] wanted to go to the better school in LA”... grandfather rowed at Washington (2 years, Varsity Boat Club) and father played football at Washington… undeclared major.
Opened the season in two seat of the 2V4+, helping the Bruins to victory at the USC dual regatta… Moved into stroke seat for the San Diego Crew Classic, leading UCLA to the grand final and third place overall… Stroked the 3V4+ at the Big Ten Invitational in April… The Bruins finished second in back-to-back flights before finishing the weekend with an event victory… Moved into bow seat of the 1V4+ for the UCSD Triton Invitational, where the Bruins finished first… Wrapped the season in stroke seat of the 1V4+ for the Big Ten Championships… Helped lead the Bruins to the petite final and third place overall… Honors: Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll
2023-24
Rowed in UCLA’s third varsity eight (3V8+) crew during her freshman year… rowed stroke seat in the season-opening meet against USC and Loyola Marymount (March 23)… stroked UCLA’s 3V8+ at the Lake Natoma Invitational where UCLA placed third in the morning race (April 6)… stroked in UCLA’s 3V8+ at the Big Ten Invitational, earning a first and second-place on day one, and another first-place finish on day two (April 19-20)… placed first at the Dexter Lake Invitational, stroking the Bruins’ 3V8+ crew (April 27)… also stroked UCLA’s 3V8+ crew at the Pac-12 Championships (May 19).
High School
Attended Seattle Preparatory School for four years… rowed for three years… was crew captain her senior year and co-captain her junior year… named 2021 Female Rower of the Year… won gold at the Windermere Cup… finished 13th at the 2023 USRowing Youth Nationals 4x… stroked the 2022 USRowing Summer Youth Nationals, finishing in 6th… finished 10th at the 2022 USRowing Youth Nationals 4x… won 1st at the 2021 Head of the Lake 4x+... won 1st at the 2022 Buron Beach Invitational 4x… also finished 2nd
Personal
Full name: Noelle Jane Walsh… born in Seattle, Washington… is the youngest of Bill and Melissa Walsh’s three children… has an older brother (Liam) and an older sister (Madeline)... chose UCLA because her “sister went to USC, so [she] wanted to go to the better school in LA”... grandfather rowed at Washington (2 years, Varsity Boat Club) and father played football at Washington… undeclared major.
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