University of Connecticut Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Ella Bretschneider
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Penn Charter
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, PA
AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25):ย Competed as seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight that won against Stetson โฆ Seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight against Marist, Sacred Heart, and Holy Cross at home โฆ Seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the St. Josephโs Invitational โฆ Seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the Knecht Cup โฆ Seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the Holy Cross Invitational โฆ Seven seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the Womenโs Sprints โฆ Finished the season as seven seat of the First Varsity Eight at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as seven seat of the Open Eight โAโ that placed third and three seat of the Open Four โAโ at the Head of the Riverfront โฆ Seven seat of the Club Eight at the Head of the Charles โฆ Bow seat of the Club Eight โAโ that placed third at the Head of the Schuylkill โฆ Seven seat of the Varsity Eight โAโ at the Heart of the Housatonic.
AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24): Competed as five seat of the First Varsity Eight against UCF and Jacksonville โฆ Five seat of the First Varsity Eight that won at the DeLand Double Duals โฆ Five seat of the First Varsity Eight at the St. Josephโs Invitational โฆ Five seat of the First Varsity Eight at the Knecht Cup โฆ Five seat of the First Varsity Eight at the Holy Cross Invitational โฆ Five seat of the First Varsity Eight against Bucknell โฆ Finished the season as six seat of the Second Varsity Eight at the Coastal Athletic Association Championship. In the fall, competed as three seat of the Open Eight โCโ at the Head of the Riverfront โฆ Five seat of the Club Eight โBโ at the Head of the Schuylkill โฆ Five seat of the Third Varsity Eight at the NYRA Fall Invitational.
BEFORE UCONN: Attended Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, PA โฆ ย Competed as a member of the rowing team โฆ Placed third in the Stotesbury Cup Regatta senior double โฆ Competed as a member of the swimming and field hockey teams โฆ high honor roll student.
PERSONAL: Born on June 22, 2005 โฆ Parents are Jennifer and Martinย โฆ Has one brother, Aidan โฆ Exercise Science major.
