Louise Leitao

Class:
Senior
Position:
Center/Wing
Hometown:
Porto Alegre, Brazil
High School:
Pan American School of Porto Alegre

2018-19: Academic All-Ivy ... Helped the team qualify for the NIRA Quarterfinals in 15s ... Recorded a try against Sacred Heart (Sept. 8), West Chester (Sept. 22), Harvard (Oct. 20) and Dartmouth (Nov. 10) ... Registered two tries versus Norwich (Oct. 28) ... Recorded a try to help the Bears win Polar Bear 7s.

2017-18: Recorded three tries against Princeton (Oct. 7) ... Member of the team that captured the Ivy Championship in 15s with a 62-25 win over Princeton (Oct. 28) ... Helped the squad win the Plate Division at Crimson 7s ... Member of the team that reached the championship match at Pioneer 7s.

2016-17: Member of the team that reached the Ivy Semifinals in 15's … Scored a try in four of the squad’s six games in 15’s ... Put in five tries against Dartmouth in the fall ... Helped the 7’s team advance to the third place game at Ivy 7’s.

2016: Joined the team for the spring 7’s season … Helped the 7’s team finish second at the Ivy 7’s.

Before Brown: Competed in soccer and volleyball at the Pan American School of Porto Alegre ... Captained the soccer team as a senior ... Named outstanding soccer and volleyball player at conference tournaments from her sophomore through senior seasons ... Received the Class of 2015 Athletic Award ... Also played for SOGIPA (volleyball) ... Named AP Scholar with Distinction ... Received the AP International Diploma, the President’s Award of Educational Excellence and the Class of 2015 Math Award.

Personal: Born December 28, 1997 ... Daughter of Silvio and Simone Leitao ... Has one sibling, Pauline ... Concentrating in Applied Mathematics-Economics.