2023-24 Men's Rowing Roster

Ian Thornell

Ian Thornell

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Stonington, Conn.
  • High School:
    Marine Science Magnet

Summary

Biography

AS A SENIOR IN 2023-24
Three seat in BU’s Club 8+ “B” crew that was ninth at the 58th Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 21) … Four seat in the Second Varsity 8 that faced Brown in the spring opener (March 23) … Two seat in the Third Varsity 8 that triumphed over Northeastern (April 6) … Two seat in the Third Varsity 8 that was victorious over Holy Cross, Temple, Hobart, and Marist on Lake Quinsigamond (April 20) … Two seat in the Third Varsity 8 that defeated Georgetown and Wisconsin at the Lake Morey Invite (April 27-28) … Two seat in the Third Varsity 8 that placed sixth in the Grand Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 19) … Three seat in the Third Varsity 8 that finished ninth in the country, earning third in the Petite Final in 5:53.922, at the IRA National Championship Regatta (May 31-June 2).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2022-23
Three seat in the Third Varsity 8 that was second in the spring opener against Brown (March 25) … Three seat in the Third Varsity 8 that triumphed over Northeastern with a time of 6:02.0 (April 1) … Two seat in the Second Varsity 8 for the Pac-12 Challenge against Stanford, Cal, and Wisconsin, posting a victory over the Badgers in 5:59.3 (April 8-9) … Bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 at the Lake Morey Invite against Syracuse, Dartmouth, and Georgetown, earning a win over the Hoyas in 6:07.05 (April 29-30) … Bow seat in the Second Varsity 8 that placed third in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 14) … Three seat in the Third Varsity 8 that finished 10th, fourth in the Petite Final, in a time of 5:59.82 at the IRA National Championship Regatta (June 2-4).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021-22
Four seat in the Fourth Varsity Eight boat that won the Petite Final in a time of 6:14.83 at the Eastern Sprints (May 15).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020-21
Sat in the one seat of the third varsity eight boat that defeated Wisconsin in a duel race on the Charles River, finishing with a time of 6:34.82 … Competed in the varsity four boat that lost to Syracuse on the Charles River … Was in the one seat of the third varsity eight boat that lost to Northeastern in a duel race on the Charles … Was in the one seat of the third varsity eight boat that defeated Navy in a duel race in Overpeck, N.J. 

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Competed for Marine Science Magnet High School in Groton, Conn. ... As a senior, was named team captain ... Invited to the Junior USRowing Selection Team Camp ... As a sophomore, named team Most Valuable Rower ... Named to Junior USRowing HighPerformace Team ... As a freshman, was named Most Outstanding Novice.

PERSONAL
Is enrolled in Sargent College ... Is the son of John and Jennifer Thornell.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior