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2019-20 Women's Rowing Roster

Nonie Thomas

  • Position
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • High School Cohasset High School
  • Hometown Cohasset, Mass.
  • School SEAS
  • Major Applied Physics & Mathematics

Biography

2018-19: Rowed at the 2 seat for the Second Varsity 8 the entire spring season ... Helped her crew to a second-place finish in the petite final at the Doc Hosea Invitational ... Rowed the 2V8 past Cornell at the Ivy League Invitational ... Took a four-second victory over Northeastern ... Won the 2V8 event at the Cherry Hill Invitational ... Won the Petite Final with the 2V8 at Eastern Sprints.

2017-18: Rowed in the 3 seat for the 3V4+ at the season-opening Governor’s Cup Regatta ... Sat in the 3 seat for the Varsity 4 against Rutgers, Notre Dame and Princeton… Took the one seat for the Varsity 4 for the Ivy League Invitational and the Ivy League Championship.

2016-17: Sat in bow of the gold medal winning V4+ at Eastern Sprints ... Helped the V4+ to the Grand Finals at the Ivy League Championships ... Was a part of the KCRA Boat of the Year.

Prior to Columbia: Four-year letterwinner in rowing at Cohasset High School in Cohasset, Massachusetts ... Also rowed for Community Rowing Inc. (CRI), participating in 2016 Club Nationals and 2015 Royal Canadian Henley ...  Also played lacrosse as a freshman and field hockey has a freshman and sophomore.

Personal: Born in Boston, Massachusetts ... Daughter of Caroline and Robert Thomas ... Mother, Caroline, holds a graduate degree from Teachers College (1994) ... Father, Robert, is a 1992 GSAPP graduate with a Master of Science in Historical Preservation ... Enrolled in the Fu Foundations School of Engineering and Applied Science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Graduate Student

    Player
    5'9"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2018-19Junior

    5'9"
  • 2019-20Senior

    5'9"