San Diego Athletics

SOPHOMORE (2024-25)

• Competed in 10 races for the Toreros
• Placed third out of 17 schools in USD’s “A” boat of the Collegiate 8+ boat at the Head of the American Regatta (October 26)
• Recorded a fourth-place finish of 17 schools and a ninth-place finish of 15 schools in the Open 8+ and Open 4+ races, respectively during the San Diego Fall Classic (November 10)
• Logged a win in the 1V8+ boat over Santa Clara during the Redwood Shores Invitational (March 1-2)
• Registered a Saturday heat victory before a fourth-place finish in the grand finals in the 1V8+ boat during the San Diego Crew Classic (March 29-30)
• Recorded a Saturday heat victory before a second-place finish in the grand finals in the 2V8+ boat at the WIRA Championships (April 26-27)
• Placed fourth in the stroke position of the 1V8+ boat during the MPSF Championships (May 17-18)

• Competed in 10 events across seven regattas 
• Logged a second-place finish in the 2nd varsity eight at the WIRA Championships (April 27-28)
• Recorded two wins in the freshman/novice eight at both the Head of The American (Oct. 28) and the San Diego Fall Classic (Nov. 12)
• Registered another win in the freshman/novice four at the San Diego Fall Classic (Nov. 12)

• Attended Bishop Blanchet High School in Seattle
• Competed in club for Jamal Anderson at Mount Baker Rowing and Sailing
• Placed 19th in a race at Youth Nationals
• Was a champion at the Windermere Cup in the under-19 men’s group in 2023 and the Brentwood Regatta
• Participated in Student Council during his time at Bishop Blanchet
• Was an ASB student leader
• Won a BSA Conservation Award

• Son of David and Yolanda Hein, born in Seattle
• Was an Eagle Scout
• Favorite food is chicked katsu
• Is rescue diver certified
• Likes to explore San Diego and surf