Siena McDermott Season 2025-26

2025-26
Rowed for the 1V8+ crew during her junior season, competing in all five regular season events and the Big Ten Championships ... Rowed in the five seat in the rivalry dual race against USC ... At the Big Ten Invite, helped the crew to a victory in the third round (6:26.9) ... Placed first at the UC San Diego Dual with a time of 6:46.5 ... Rowed seven seat at the Big Ten Championships with a fourth-place finish (6:38.5)... HONORS: Second Team All-Big Ten, Spring Academic All-Big Ten

2024-25
Started her season in three seat of the 3V4+, helping the UCLA crew to a first-place finish over rival USC at the annual dual regatta… Moved into three seat of the 2V4+ crew at the San Diego Crew Classic… Helped the Bruins to a grand finals appearance and a podium finish (3^rd, 7:44.655) in San Diego… Remained in three seat of the 2V4+ for the USD Dual, where the Bruins finished first… Helped the Bruins to two second-place finishes at the Big Ten Invitational in April… Kept the momentum rolling with a first-place finish at the UCSD Triton Invitational with the 2V4+ crew… Claimed first in the 2V4+ petite final at the Big Ten Championships in May.

2023-24
Rowed in UCLA’s second varsity four (2V4+), second varsity eight (2V8+) and third varsity eight (3V8+) crews during her freshman year… opened the season with a win, rowing three seat in UCLA’s 2V4+ crew against USC and LMU (March 23)… rowed five seat in the 2V8+ crew in a morning race at the Lake Natoma Invitational where the Bruins clinched a first place finish (April 6)… rowed three seat in the Bruins’ 3V8+ crew in the morning session on day one of the Big Ten Invitational, as UCLA placed first out of four boats (April 19)… rowed three seat in the 3V8+ crew on the second day of the Big Ten Invitational, clinching another first-place finish out of four boats (April 20)… rowed three seat in UCLA’s 3V8+ crew, finishing first over USC and Oregon State at the Dexter Lake Invitational (April 27) …competed in the Pac-12 Championships in UCLA’s 3V8+ crew, rowing three seat (May 19).

High School
Attended Bishop Eustace for four years … was a three-year varsity letter winner in Rowing … rowed for the Moresstown Rowing Club.
 
Personal
Full name: Siena Helene McDermott … born in Philidelphia, Pennsylvania … is the daughter of Sean and Chrissy McDermott … has two siblings – Eamon and Scarlet … undeclared major.