University of California, Los Angeles, Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Anika Roche
- Position:
- Port/Starboard
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- New Trier HS
- Hometown:
- Wilmette, Ill.
2024-25
Rowed 2 seat in the 4v8+ at the Head of the American in October... Did not compete in the springโฆ Honors: Big Ten Spring Academic Honor Roll, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2023-24
Rowed bow seat in the 3v4+ in the races against LMU and USC on March 23... Rowed bow and 7 seat in the 3v8+ at the Big Ten Invitational on April 19th... Rowed 7 seat in the 3v8+ at the Dexter Lake Invitational on April 27th... Rowed bow seat of the 3v8+ at the Pac-12 Championships on May 19th.
2022-23
Rowed in threeย regattas for the Bruins as a freshman โฆ rowed bow seat in the Bruinsโ second varsity four crew (2V4+) against USC in the teamโs season-opening spring event (March 11) โฆ led the 2V4+ crew past USC at the Port of Los Angeles โฆ rowed two seat in the Bruinsโ novice eight crew (N8+) in a dual-meet competition against Loyola Marymount in Marina del Rey (April 22)... Rowed bow seat in the 4v8+ at the Pac-12 Championships on May 14.
High School
Attended New Trier High School for four years โฆ was a two-year varsity basketball letterwinner, competing at the power forward and center position โฆ competed in the basketball program at New Trier for four seasons โฆ rowed for the New Trier High School rowing program and served as the team captain during her senior year โฆ was invited to participate at the 2019 USRowing U19 Olympic Development Program Camp (Midwest region).
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Personal
Full name: Anika Clair Roche โฆ named is pronounced ah-nick-UH (rhymes with Monica) โฆ born in Chicago, Ill. โฆ is the daughter of Richard Roche and Cindy Blikre โฆ has two sisters, Margaux and Beatrix โฆ Majoring in political science and gender studies.
