2023-24 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
Coney, Richmond

Richmond Coney
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Ringgold, Ga.
- High School:
- The McCallie School
Bio
2023-24 / Fifth Year
IRA Scholar Athlete…competed in ten races for the Dragons, six with the Second Varsity 8+...started the spring season with a win over Oregon State with the 2V8+...captured gold with the 3V8+ at the Bergen Cup…won silver with the 2V8+ at the Dad Vail…18th overall finish at the IRA Nationals.
2022-23 / Senior
IRA All-Academic…IRCA Scholar Athlete…competed in 10 races for the Dragons…split the majority of his time between the Second and Third Varsity 8+…helped Drexel to a win at the Bergen Cup Regatta in the 3V8+.
2021-22 / Junior
IRCA Scholar Athlete...competed in 13 races for the Dragons, the majority for Third Varsity 8 in Sandra Lee Scheller II...helped Drexel to victories in the Dad Vail Regatta and Kerr Cup in the sixth seat as part of the 3V8...competed in the 3V8 boat that placed 16th at IRA Nationals.
2020-21 / Sophomore
Competed in six races for the Dragons, seeing action in a variety of seats in multiple boats…stroke seat for a second place finish in the JV4 at the Dad Vail Regatta.
2019-20 / Freshman
Granted another season of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic…won silver with the freshman 8+ A boat at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…featured in the men’s championship 8+ A boat at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta (Oct. 26)…featured in the freshman 8+ race at the Navy Day Regatta on the Schuylkill River (Oct. 12)…competed in the varsity heavyweight 8+ C boat at the Princeton Chase on Lake Carnegie in Princeton, N.J. (Oct. 27).
Background
Attended The McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tenn…served as rowing team captain as a junior and senior…placed fifth in the varsity four his junior year at SRAA…rowed at the 2017 USRowing Junior National Men’s Development Camp…an honor roll student and named to the faculty recognition list.
Personal
Son of Eric and Valeria…has two siblings, Jevon and Morissa…enjoys creative writing, poetry, reading and fishing…majoring in English.
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