The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2010-11 Women's Varsity Rowing Roster
Roster
Tea Vrtlar
- Position:
- Starboard
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- III Gymnasium
- Hometown:
- Split, Croatia
- 2014 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- 2013 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- 2012 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Member of Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014)
AS A JUNIOR (2012-13)
· Helped UT’s first varsity 4+ to fifth place in the grand final (7:53.12) at the Conference USA Championship
· Helpd Texas’ second varsity 8+ to third place (6:46.15) at the Big 12 Championship
· Helped “Boat B” to fourth place at the Fighting Nutria (Feb. 9, 2013)
· Led the first varsity 8+ to ninth place in the open 8+ (17:26.2) at the Head of the Hooch (Nov. 3-4, 2012)
· Helped the second varsity 8+ to seventh place in the championship 8+ (16:41.1) at the Head of the Hooch (Nov. 3-4, 2012)
· Paced the second varsity 8+ to a second-place finish in the open 8+ (14:08.5) at the Head of the Colorado (Oct. 27, 2012)
· Helped UT’s varsity 4+ place 12th in the championship 4+ at the Head of the Charles (Oct. 21, 2012)
· Helped the second varsity 8+ place sixth in the collegiate 8+ (15:35.144) at the Head of the Oklahoma (Sept. 29, 2012)
AS A FRESHMAN (2010-11)
- rowed in the first and second varsity eight boats
- propelled the third varsity four boat to an eighth-place finish (15:37.281) ... paced the third varsity eight boat to an eighth-place finish (14:37.281) at the Head of the Oklahoma (Oct. 9,2010)
- partnered with Shelly Beck at the Head of the Colorado (Oct. 30, 2010) for a second-place finish in the pair (22.29.0)
- helped the third varsity eight squad (16:43.8) to an 11th-place finish at the Head of the Hooch (Nov. 6-7, 2010) ... partnered with Beck for a seventh-place finish (17:33.9)
- paced the first varsity eight crew to a first-place finish (28:56.9) at the Fighting Nutria (Feb. 12, 2011)
- helped the first varsity eight to a first-place finish (3:07.1) at the Heart of Texas (March 5, 2011)
- lifted the second varsity eight boat to three wins and one loss at the Longhorn Invitational (March 18-20, 2011), besting Louisville (7:30.1), Iowa (7:11.0) and San Diego (7:12.7)
INTERNATIONALLY/BEFORE TEXAS
Attended III Gymnasium high school in her native Croatia ... competed in the Croatian National Competition in singles from 2006-2009 ... a Croatia Open Regatta (International) performer in 2007 and 2008 ... rowed in the International Regatta in Bled, Slovenia in 2008 ... competed in the International Jumbo Rowing Regatta in Zagreb, Croatia in 2008 and 2010 ... a Zagreb Inter City Regatta (National) participant in 2005 and 2006 ... involved in the National Regatta of Eights in Dubrovnik in 2009 and the International Regatta in Milano in 2007.
PERSONAL
Full name Tea Vrtlar ... born on October 12, 1990 in Split, Croatia ... is the daughter of Zeljko and Margita Split ... has one brother, Vedran (22) ... civil engineering major ... a 2011 Conference USA Academic Medal winner.
