SDSU 2008-09
Spend the majority of the season as a coxswain with the Second Varsity Eight boat ... Coxed the boat to victories at the Parker Cup Regatta and in the second preliminary heat at the WIRA Championships ... Boat was also third in the Grand Final at WIRA[apos]s ... Coxed the boat to a pair of fourth-place finishes at the San Diego Crew Classic, first in the third preliminary heat then the following day in the Petite Final ... Coxed the Varsity Eight boat to second-place finishes at UCLA, Sacramento State and UC Davis ... Also was the coxswain to a 14th-place finish of 21 boats in the Third Novice Eight race.
CAL STATE EAST BAY
Played softball for Cal State East Bay, but did not row.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Coxed for the Oakland Strokes in Northern California ...Novice Eight competed in Varsity race at CJ[apos]s at Cal State Sacramento, took fifth .. Attended Alameda HS where she participated in water polo and swimming.
PERSONAL
Tanya Gloria Ochoa was born May 23, 1989 in Oakland, Calif. ... Daughter of Robert and Gloria Ochoa ... Will major in liberal studies to become a kindergarten teacher ... Hobbies include surfing and playing sports ... Greatest rowing memory was coxing the men[apos]s varsity boat for Oakland Stroke.