Puja Sztorc

Class:
Graduate Student
Height:
5-5
Hometown:
North Tonawanda, N.Y.
High School:
West Side Rowing Club

AT TULSA - Was a four-year letterwinner . . . participated in 35 career regattas.

SENIOR (2012-13) - Participated in eight regattas . . . captured a win over UCF in the Second Varsity 8+ at the Longhorn Invitational . . . helped the Second Varsity 8+ claim a third-place Petite Final finish at the C-USA Championship.

JUNIOR (2011-12) - Participated in seven regattas . . . tallied a top finish in the Lightweight 8+ and a second-place mark in the Lightweight 4+ at the Head of the Hooch . . . at the San Diego Crew Classic, raced the Lightweight 8+ to a fifth-place finish . . . helped the Lightweight 8+ tally a fourth-place mark at the Dad Vail Regatta.

SOPHOMORE (2010-11) - Participated in 10 regattas . . . in the Lightweight 4+, recorded a second-place mark at the Head of the Hooch . . . raced the Lightweight 4+ to a gold medal finish at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championship . . . at the Conference USA Championship, registered a fifth-place mark in the Open 4+ Grand Final . . . captured a sixth-place finish in the Lightweight 4+ at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Lightweight National Championship.

FRESHMAN (2009-10) - Participated in all 10 regattas . . . assisted the Novice 8+ to a gold medal finish at the Boot of the Oklahoma . . . at the Head of the Hooch, captured a bronze medal in the Lightweight 8+ . . . posted a second-place mark in the Lightweight 8+ at the San Diego Crew Classic . . . at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championship, assisted the Lightweight 8+ to a gold medal finish . . . recorded a second-place mark in the Lightweight 8+ at the US Rowing Championship . . . at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championship, tallied a second-place Petite Final finish in the Lightweight 8+.

PRIOR TO TULSA - Was a four-year rower at the Nardin Academy . . . was selected as her team's Most Valuable Player in 2008 and 2009 . . . assisted her Varsity 8+ to a 10th-place finish at the Head of the Charles and her Lightweight 4+ to a fourth-place mark at the Youth Nationals as a senior . . . as a junior, her Varsity 8+ was eighth at the Head of the Charles.

PERSONAL - A history major . . . born February 21, 1991 . . . daughter of Joseph and Sushma Sztorc . . . was tabbed to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll all four years . . . was named to the Tulsa Dean's List as a junior and the Athletic Director's Honor Roll as a freshman, sophomore and senior.