Stella Bittman Season 2025-26

2025-26
Competed in the two seat in the 2V4+ at the Big Ten Invite … The crew won first place in the third round of the Big Ten Invite, with a time of 7:31.6 … Rowed in the Big Ten Championships, moving into the six seat in the 2V8+ … Helped her crew secure a victory at the Big Ten Championships in the 2V8+, with a time of 6:54.5... HONORS: Spring Academic All-Big Ten, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

2024-25
Did not compete for the Bruins.

High School
Attended Notre Dame College School for four years… Earned gold in the pair and eight at the 2022 Canadian Summer Games… Participated on the Canadian Youth National team three years in a row (2022-2024).
 
Personal
Born in Hamilton, Ontario… Is the daughter of Leslie Sardella… Has two younger siblings, Olivia and Jack…Chose UCLA to study film…Lists Canadian hockey player, Connor McDavid, as the famous athlete she admires most… Rob Hitchcock, her uncle, played professional football for the Hamilton Tigercats… Favorite hobbies include rating films on Letterboxd, listening to music, writing and watching the Oilers… Makes a “fire” bacon, egg and cheese… Stasia, her legal name, means “star” in Polish…Hopes to become a director and screenwriter.