UCLA Had No Flag Football Team, Then Freshman Tenley Hill Changed Everything
Tenley Hill, a freshman at UCLA, has successfully established the university's first flag football team. After graduating from San Clemente High School, where she played a key role in the inaugural girls flag football season, Hill took the initiative to create a club at UCLA. Despite challenges, the team had a strong debut season, finishing with a nine-game winning streak.
- ▪Tenley Hill graduated from San Clemente High School, where she led her flag football team to a championship.
- ▪Upon arriving at UCLA, Hill found that flag football was not offered as a club sport and took steps to establish it.
- ▪The UCLA flag football team finished their first season with a nine-game winning streak, including a victory over USC.
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