University of Rhode Island

2015 (senior): Rowed in the sixth seat for the Second Varsity 8 boat that placed third in its flight at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/2)... Rowed in the sixth seat for the Second Varsity 8 boat that beat Boston College and lost to Boston University (4/25)... Rowed in the sixth seat for the Second Varsity 8 boat at the Lake Natoma Invitational (4/11 and 4/12)... Rowed in the the fourth seat for the Second Varsity 8 boat that swept Boston University and Buffalo (4/3) and fell to Penn and Cornell (4/4) at the Nordic 9 in Ithaca, N.Y.

2014 (junior): Rowed in the fifth seat for the Varsity 8+ team that placed second at the Atlantic 10 Championship to help Rhode Island place second overall in the team standings (5/4)... Rowed in the fifth seat for the Varsity 8+ team that placed third at the Dale England Cup behind No. 10 Notre Dame and No. 13 Indiana and ahead of Alabama (4/25, 4/26)... Rowed in the third seat for the Varsity 8+ team that won at Rutgers (4/12)... Rowed in the bow seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that lost to Boston University and beat Buffalo (4/5)... Rowed in the third seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that lost to Massachusetts but defeated Boston College to win the Resolute Cup (3/29).

2013 (sophomore): Rowed in the bow seat for the Second Varsity 8+ at Yale (5/11)... Rowed in the bow seat for the Second Varsity 8+ team that finished second at the Atlantic 10 Championship to help Rhode Island win the team title and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Championship (5/4)... Rowed in the bow seat for the Second Varsity 8+ team that lost to Boston University and Boston College and beat MIT (4/27)... Rowed in the bow seat for the Second Varsity 8+ at the Clemson Invite (4/20)... Rowed in the stroke seat for the Second Varsity 8+ team at No. 9 Brown (4/13)… Rowed in the fourth seat on the Second Varsity 8+ team that beat Rutgers and lost to Dartmouth (4/6)… Was the stroke seat on the Second Varsity 8+ team that placed second out of four teams (3/30).

High School: Attended Abraham Lincoln High School from 2006-10, and the San Francisco Flex Academy from 2010-11... Was her high school valedictorian... Competed in rowing in high school.

Personal: Daughter of Valeri Labeko and Alexandra Mendoza... Has three sisters, Lauren, Anastasia and Alissa... Her father played professional basketball in Russia... Enjoys painting and listening to music... Her favorite athlete is mixed martial arts fighter Fedor Emelianenko... Favorite team is the Oakland Raiders... Undecided on a major.