2017-18 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Meksto, Shelby
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Shelby Meksto
- Position:
- Port
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- La Jolla HS
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
Bio
2020-21
Rowed primarily in the Bruins’ second varsity eight (2V8+) crew during her senior season … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ crew in UCLA’s season-opening dual-meet win against Loyola Marymount (March 13) … rowed two seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew in a dual-meet win against USC (March 27) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ in a dual-meet victory against the University of San Diego (April 24) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ in races against Stanford and USC (May 1) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ at the team’s season-culminating races in the Pac-12 Championships on Lake Natoma (May 16).
2019-20
Rowed three seat in the second varsity eight in the dual-meet win against San Diego State (March 7) … the spring rowing season was cut short due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19
Primarily rowed in the third varsity eight (3V8+) crew during her sophomore year … rowed six seat in the 3V8+ in UCLA’s first two spring competitions in Marina del Rey, versus San Diego State (March 9) and against Loyola Marymount (March 16) … stroked the second varsity four crew (2V4+) on the second day of the San Diego Crew Classic at Mission Bay (April 7), leading that boat to a second-place finish in the Grand Final race … stroked the 3V8+ at the Windermere Cup (May 4), leading the Bruins’ crew to a second-place finish in a four-boat race … stroked the 3V8+ crew against USC (May 11) and at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19).
2017-18
Stroked the varsity four crew (V4+) in the Bruins’ season-opening races against Stanford and San Diego State (March 3) … rowed three seat in the second varsity four (2V4+) in a home dual meet versus Oregon State in Marina del Rey (March 17) … rowed three seat in the 2V4+ during the second day of the San Diego Crew Classic (March 25), helping that boat to a second-place finish in the Grand Final race … rowed six seat in the third varsity eight at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 13-14), leading the Bruins to a third-place finish on day one and to a second-place finish in a morning race on day two … stroked the third varsity eight crew at the annual crosstown competition against USC (April 28) … also stroked the third varsity eight at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
High School
Attended La Jolla High School … was a three-year varsity rower, competing for the San Diego Rowing Club … was a two-time team MVP (2014, 2017) and served as the team captain during her senior season (2016-17) … finished third in the women’s youth four at the 2016 Head of the Charles … finished second in the 4x at U.S. Southwest Regionals in 2016 … finished ninth in the 4x at Youth Nationals.
Personal
Full name: Shelby Michelle Meksto … born in San Diego, Calif. … is the daughter of Tom and Sheri Meksto … has one sister, Kelsey … sociology major, with a minor in film.
Rowed primarily in the Bruins’ second varsity eight (2V8+) crew during her senior season … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ crew in UCLA’s season-opening dual-meet win against Loyola Marymount (March 13) … rowed two seat in the varsity four (V4+) crew in a dual-meet win against USC (March 27) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ in a dual-meet victory against the University of San Diego (April 24) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ in races against Stanford and USC (May 1) … rowed four seat in the 2V8+ at the team’s season-culminating races in the Pac-12 Championships on Lake Natoma (May 16).
2019-20
Rowed three seat in the second varsity eight in the dual-meet win against San Diego State (March 7) … the spring rowing season was cut short due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19
Primarily rowed in the third varsity eight (3V8+) crew during her sophomore year … rowed six seat in the 3V8+ in UCLA’s first two spring competitions in Marina del Rey, versus San Diego State (March 9) and against Loyola Marymount (March 16) … stroked the second varsity four crew (2V4+) on the second day of the San Diego Crew Classic at Mission Bay (April 7), leading that boat to a second-place finish in the Grand Final race … stroked the 3V8+ at the Windermere Cup (May 4), leading the Bruins’ crew to a second-place finish in a four-boat race … stroked the 3V8+ crew against USC (May 11) and at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19).
2017-18
Stroked the varsity four crew (V4+) in the Bruins’ season-opening races against Stanford and San Diego State (March 3) … rowed three seat in the second varsity four (2V4+) in a home dual meet versus Oregon State in Marina del Rey (March 17) … rowed three seat in the 2V4+ during the second day of the San Diego Crew Classic (March 25), helping that boat to a second-place finish in the Grand Final race … rowed six seat in the third varsity eight at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 13-14), leading the Bruins to a third-place finish on day one and to a second-place finish in a morning race on day two … stroked the third varsity eight crew at the annual crosstown competition against USC (April 28) … also stroked the third varsity eight at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
High School
Attended La Jolla High School … was a three-year varsity rower, competing for the San Diego Rowing Club … was a two-time team MVP (2014, 2017) and served as the team captain during her senior season (2016-17) … finished third in the women’s youth four at the 2016 Head of the Charles … finished second in the 4x at U.S. Southwest Regionals in 2016 … finished ninth in the 4x at Youth Nationals.
Personal
Full name: Shelby Michelle Meksto … born in San Diego, Calif. … is the daughter of Tom and Sheri Meksto … has one sister, Kelsey … sociology major, with a minor in film.
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