2017-18 Women's Rowing Roster
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Tuiasosopo, Lanea
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Lanea Tuiasosopo
- Position:
- Port/Starboard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Ironwood Ridge HS
- Hometown:
- Tucson, Ariz.
Bio
2018-19
Rowed two seat in the Bruins’ varsity eight crew (V8+) during her senior season … earned first-team Pac-12 All-Academic honors for the third straight year … also secured CRCA National Scholar-Athlete acclaim for the third consecutive season … was honored as the UCLA Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the department’s year-end Scholar-Athlete Banquet (May 20) … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the team’s two home dual meets against San Diego State (March 9) and Loyola Marymount (March 16) … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 6-7), leading the Bruins to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the Windermere Cup in Seattle (May 4), going up against crews from Washington and the German National Team … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the annual crosstown competition against USC (May 11) and at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19).
2017-18
Rowed in the top two varsity eight crews (V8+, 2V8+) during her junior season … secured first-team Pac-12 All-Academic acclaim for the second consecutive year … earned CRCA National Scholar-Athlete honors for the second straight season … rowed seven seat in the second varsity eight in the team’s season-opening races against Stanford and San Diego State (March 3), leading UCLA to a first-place finish … also rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ in a home dual meet against Oregon State, helping the crew to a first-place finish … rowed seven seat in the varsity eight at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (March 24-25), helping the V8+ to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ on the first day of the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 13-14) … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ on the second day of the Clemson Invitational, as the second varsity eight finished in third place in its morning race that day … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the team’s annual crosstown competition versus USC (April 28) … also rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
2016-17
Rowed primarily in the Bruins’ second varsity eight (2V8+) crew as a sophomore … captured first-team Pac-12 All-Academic acclaim … was also named a CRCA National Scholar-Athlete for the for time in her career … rowed bow seat in the second varsity eight crew in UCLA’s first spring event, competing at the UC Challenge in Newport Beach, Calif. (March 4) … led the Bruins’ 2V8+ to a first-place finish, rowing against UCLA’s 3V8+ and a pair of crews from UC Santa Barbara … rowed three seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew in a home competition against Stanford and San Diego State (March 11) … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 1-2), helping guide the Bruins to a first-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed three seat in the 2V8+ in races against Washington, Washington State and Oregon State on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (April 8) … rowed bow seat in the 2V8+ on the morning of the first day of the Clemson Invitational (April 22) … also rowed three seat in the 2V8+ in races on each day at Clemson (April 22-23) … rowed three seat in the 2V8+ against USC, helping lead the Bruins to a first-place finish in that race (April 30) … rowed bow seat in the 2V8+ at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships (May 14).
2015-16
Rowed bow seat in the second varsity four and the third varsity four, respectively, in the Bruins’ early-season dual-meet races against San Diego State (March 5) and Loyola Marymount (March 12) … rowed bow seat in the 2V4+ at the Pac-12 Challenge (March 26) … rowed four seat in the novice eight at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 2-3), helping UCLA secure a third-place finish in the Grand Final race on day two … rowed four seat in the 3V8+ at the Bruins’ annual crosstown showdown against USC (April 30) … rowed five seat in the 3V8+ at Pac-12 Championships (May 15).
High School
Was a three-year basketball letterwinner and two-year volleyball letterwinner at Ironwood Ridge High School (Tucson, Ariz.) … on the basketball court, was a two-time first-team all-academic selection … also secured all-state honors, helping Ironwood Ridge earn a third-place state finish … won the Touching Hearts Through Athletics Award and the Knight Award … was a two-time first-team All-Tournament selection in addition to earning team MVP honors as a senior … on the volleyball court, was as second-team all-section honoree … won the volleyball team’s Leadership Award and Team Ambassador Award … also participated with TCA Volleyball and Club Cactus Volleyball.
Personal
Full name: Lanea Louise Tuiasosopo … born in Logan, Utah … is the daughter of Mike and Kathy Tuiasosopo … has one younger sister, Maya, and two younger brothers, Luke and Titus … father, Mike, is a college football coach who previously worked at UCLA … her father’s cousin, Marques Tuiasosopo, previously served as an assistant coach on the UCLA football staff … communication studies major.
Rowed two seat in the Bruins’ varsity eight crew (V8+) during her senior season … earned first-team Pac-12 All-Academic honors for the third straight year … also secured CRCA National Scholar-Athlete acclaim for the third consecutive season … was honored as the UCLA Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year at the department’s year-end Scholar-Athlete Banquet (May 20) … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the team’s two home dual meets against San Diego State (March 9) and Loyola Marymount (March 16) … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 6-7), leading the Bruins to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the Windermere Cup in Seattle (May 4), going up against crews from Washington and the German National Team … rowed two seat in the V8+ at the annual crosstown competition against USC (May 11) and at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19).
2017-18
Rowed in the top two varsity eight crews (V8+, 2V8+) during her junior season … secured first-team Pac-12 All-Academic acclaim for the second consecutive year … earned CRCA National Scholar-Athlete honors for the second straight season … rowed seven seat in the second varsity eight in the team’s season-opening races against Stanford and San Diego State (March 3), leading UCLA to a first-place finish … also rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ in a home dual meet against Oregon State, helping the crew to a first-place finish … rowed seven seat in the varsity eight at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (March 24-25), helping the V8+ to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed seven seat in the 2V8+ on the first day of the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 13-14) … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ on the second day of the Clemson Invitational, as the second varsity eight finished in third place in its morning race that day … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the team’s annual crosstown competition versus USC (April 28) … also rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
2016-17
Rowed primarily in the Bruins’ second varsity eight (2V8+) crew as a sophomore … captured first-team Pac-12 All-Academic acclaim … was also named a CRCA National Scholar-Athlete for the for time in her career … rowed bow seat in the second varsity eight crew in UCLA’s first spring event, competing at the UC Challenge in Newport Beach, Calif. (March 4) … led the Bruins’ 2V8+ to a first-place finish, rowing against UCLA’s 3V8+ and a pair of crews from UC Santa Barbara … rowed three seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew in a home competition against Stanford and San Diego State (March 11) … rowed five seat in the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 1-2), helping guide the Bruins to a first-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two … rowed three seat in the 2V8+ in races against Washington, Washington State and Oregon State on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (April 8) … rowed bow seat in the 2V8+ on the morning of the first day of the Clemson Invitational (April 22) … also rowed three seat in the 2V8+ in races on each day at Clemson (April 22-23) … rowed three seat in the 2V8+ against USC, helping lead the Bruins to a first-place finish in that race (April 30) … rowed bow seat in the 2V8+ at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships (May 14).
2015-16
Rowed bow seat in the second varsity four and the third varsity four, respectively, in the Bruins’ early-season dual-meet races against San Diego State (March 5) and Loyola Marymount (March 12) … rowed bow seat in the 2V4+ at the Pac-12 Challenge (March 26) … rowed four seat in the novice eight at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 2-3), helping UCLA secure a third-place finish in the Grand Final race on day two … rowed four seat in the 3V8+ at the Bruins’ annual crosstown showdown against USC (April 30) … rowed five seat in the 3V8+ at Pac-12 Championships (May 15).
High School
Was a three-year basketball letterwinner and two-year volleyball letterwinner at Ironwood Ridge High School (Tucson, Ariz.) … on the basketball court, was a two-time first-team all-academic selection … also secured all-state honors, helping Ironwood Ridge earn a third-place state finish … won the Touching Hearts Through Athletics Award and the Knight Award … was a two-time first-team All-Tournament selection in addition to earning team MVP honors as a senior … on the volleyball court, was as second-team all-section honoree … won the volleyball team’s Leadership Award and Team Ambassador Award … also participated with TCA Volleyball and Club Cactus Volleyball.
Personal
Full name: Lanea Louise Tuiasosopo … born in Logan, Utah … is the daughter of Mike and Kathy Tuiasosopo … has one younger sister, Maya, and two younger brothers, Luke and Titus … father, Mike, is a college football coach who previously worked at UCLA … her father’s cousin, Marques Tuiasosopo, previously served as an assistant coach on the UCLA football staff … communication studies major.
Amy Fuller Kearney Celebration of Life
Tuesday, June 06
Coach Amy Fuller Kearney - AFK Strong
Wednesday, April 08
Rowing 2020 Season Look Back
Wednesday, April 08
Lanea Tuiasosopo Student-Athlete Graduation Celebration Speech
Friday, June 14
