2016-17 Rowing Roster
Ruggiu, Alessia

Alessia Ruggiu
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Trieste, Italy
- High School:
- Saturnia Rowing Club
Bio
AT TULSA – A three-year letterwinner . . . has participated in 21 regattas.
SENIOR (2019-20) – Did not compete in the fall . . . the spring season was not raced due to the coronavirus pandemic.
JUNIOR (2018-19) – Participated in eight regattas . . . with Elisa Vandersloot, raced the Open 2x to a first-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . turned in a second-place mark in the Open 4x at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Sunshine State Invitational, posted a sixth-place mark in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . earned wins over Sacramento State and Miami in the Varsity 4+ at the Lake Natoma Invitational . . . at the American Athletic Conference Championship, claimed the silver medal in the Varsity 4+.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18) – Participated in nine regattas . . . raced her Single to a second-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Jayhawk Jamboree, turned in a second-place finish in the Varsity 8+ and a third-place mark in the Varsity 4+ . . . recorded a gold medal finish in the Single, Pair, Varsity 4+ and Varsity 8+ at the Tulsa Fall Invitational . . . at the Louisville Cardinal Invitational, captured wins over Clemson, Miami and Notre Dame in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . posted a win over Central Oklahoma in the 2nd Varsity 8+ in a duel . . . in the 2nd Varsity 8+, topped Creighton in the Lawless Cup . . . at the American Athletic Conference Championship, tallied a fourth-place finish in the 2nd Varsity 8+.
FRESHMAN (2016-17) – Participated in four regattas . . . earned a silver medal in the Varsity 4+ at the American Athletic Conference Championship.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Was a sculler for Saturnia Rowing Club . . . helped her club win the 2014 Junior 8 at the Italian Juniors and again at the Italian Club Championships . . . has been a successful small boat athlete, finishing fourth in the Lightweight 2x at the 2015 Italian Under-23 Championships.
PERSONAL – An art management major . . . was named to the 2016-17, 2018-19 and 2019-20 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
SENIOR (2019-20) – Did not compete in the fall . . . the spring season was not raced due to the coronavirus pandemic.
JUNIOR (2018-19) – Participated in eight regattas . . . with Elisa Vandersloot, raced the Open 2x to a first-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . turned in a second-place mark in the Open 4x at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Sunshine State Invitational, posted a sixth-place mark in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . earned wins over Sacramento State and Miami in the Varsity 4+ at the Lake Natoma Invitational . . . at the American Athletic Conference Championship, claimed the silver medal in the Varsity 4+.
SOPHOMORE (2017-18) – Participated in nine regattas . . . raced her Single to a second-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma . . . at the Jayhawk Jamboree, turned in a second-place finish in the Varsity 8+ and a third-place mark in the Varsity 4+ . . . recorded a gold medal finish in the Single, Pair, Varsity 4+ and Varsity 8+ at the Tulsa Fall Invitational . . . at the Louisville Cardinal Invitational, captured wins over Clemson, Miami and Notre Dame in the 2nd Varsity 8+ . . . posted a win over Central Oklahoma in the 2nd Varsity 8+ in a duel . . . in the 2nd Varsity 8+, topped Creighton in the Lawless Cup . . . at the American Athletic Conference Championship, tallied a fourth-place finish in the 2nd Varsity 8+.
FRESHMAN (2016-17) – Participated in four regattas . . . earned a silver medal in the Varsity 4+ at the American Athletic Conference Championship.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Was a sculler for Saturnia Rowing Club . . . helped her club win the 2014 Junior 8 at the Italian Juniors and again at the Italian Club Championships . . . has been a successful small boat athlete, finishing fourth in the Lightweight 2x at the 2015 Italian Under-23 Championships.
PERSONAL – An art management major . . . was named to the 2016-17, 2018-19 and 2019-20 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
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