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UC San Diego

2022 Cross Country Roster

Tess Rounds

  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Claremont HS
  • Hometown Claremont, Calif.
  • Major Marine Biology

Biography

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT IN 2022
Fall Big West All-Academic Team ... Competed at the UC Riverside Invitational, Paul Short Run, and Santa Clara Bronco Invite … Posted season fastest time at Bronco Invite with a time of 23:02.4 (10/15).

AS A SENIOR IN 2021
Big West Fall All-Academic Team... Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll... Finished 71st overall (22:57.9) at the UC Davis Stump Invite (9/10)... Was 147th overall (23:52.6) at the Roy Griak Invite (9/24)... Placed 78th overall (22:36.2) at the Princeton Invite (10/16).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020
Season canceled due to COVID-19

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Placed 25th overall (24:02.1) at the Triton Classic (10/12) ... Team captain. 

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Finished second among Tritons and 41st overall at the CCAA Championships with a time of 23:13.5 (11/3) ... Was the second Triton to cross the finish line and 34th overall (23:46.7) in the Triton Classic (10/20) ... Placed 72nd overall (23.36.8) at the Conference Cross-Over (10/6) ... Finished 18th overall (18:23.4) at the Coyote Challenge (9/22). 

HIGH SCHOOL 
A 2018 graduate of Claremont High School in Claremont ... Finished 12th overall at the CIF State Meet as a senior in 2017 ... Placed 9th in the nation at the Nike Nationals as a senior ... Helped the Wolfpack win consecutive CIF state championships in 2016 and 2017 ... A three-time First-Team All-Palomares League selection ... Earned Palomares League First-Team All-Academic honors as a junior ... Named Inland Empire Co-Runner of the Year as a sophomore ... Received Palomares League Outstanding Senior accolades.

PERSONAL 
Born Nov. 13 in Glendale ... Daughter of Angela and Frank Rounds ... Has an older sister Taylor ... Majoring in marine biology and minoring in climate change studies at Revelle College ... Wants to pursue a career that focuses on sustainability and research the roles marine systems play in our changing climate ... Favorite UC San Diego memory is hosting the Triton Classic every year where track teammates and alumni come out to support ... Enjoys going to the beach and hanging out with friends ... Favorite athlete is Greek-American long-distance runner Alexi Pappas ... Lists The Blind Side as her favorite movie ... Listens to Future Generations. 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    5'4"
  • 2019Sophomore

    5'4"
  • 2020Junior

    5'4"
  • 2021Senior

  • 2022Graduate Student

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