University of Connecticut Athletics
2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Medha Illindala
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Choate Rosemary Hall
- Hometown:
- Cheshire, CT
AS A JUNIOR (2023-24): Competed as coxswain of the Third Varsity Four that won at the DeLand Double Duals … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Four at the Holy Cross Invitational. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Open Eight ‘C’ at the Head of the Riverfront … Coxswain of the First Varsity Four at the NYRA Fall Invitational.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2022-23): Competed as coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight that placed second against UCF, Miami, and Jacksonville … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight at the Irving-Christensen Cup … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight at the St. Joseph’s Invitational … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight that placed third at the Knecht Cup … Coxswain of the Second Varsity Four ‘A’ at the Colgate Invitational … Coxswain of the Second Varsity Four against Bucknell, Villanova, and Delaware. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Open Eight ‘D’ and coxswain of the Open Four ‘C’ at the Head of the Riverfront … Coxswain of the Club Four at the Head of the Schuylkill … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight that won the NYRA Fall Invitational.
AS A FRESHMAN (2021-22): Competed as coxswain of the Second Varsity Four in the scrimmage against Barry and Rochester … Coxswain of the First Varsity Four against UCF and Jacksonville … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight at the St. Joe’s Invitational … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight against Holy Cross and Boston College … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight against Villanova … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight against Sacred Heart … Coxswain of the Novice Eight at the Dad Vail Regatta … Finished the season as coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight at the Colonial Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as coxswain of the Club Eight ‘C’ at the Head of the Schuylkill … Coxswain of the Third Varsity Eight at the NYRA Fall Invitational.
BEFORE UCONN: Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, CT … Earned a varsity letter as a member of the rowing team … Played JV squash in sophomore year … Participated in Shaolin Kempo Karate from age 5 to 16 and earned a third-degree black belt… Graduated from high school cum laude … AP Scholar.
PERSONAL: Born on April 22, 2003 … Parents are Himabundu and Ramachandra … Has one brother, Shreyas … Physiology and Neurobiology major with a minor in Political Science.
