2019-20 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
Nikola Loncar
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Belgrade, Serbia
- High School:
- XIII Belgrade
2023-24 / Fifth Year
IRA Scholar Athlete…competed in nine races for the Dragons…opened the season with a fifth place finish at the Navy Day Regatta with the Varsity 8+...won silver at the Occoquan Invitational with the 2V8+...helped the 2V8+ to a gold medal at the Kerr Cup…took gold at the Bergen Cup with the V8+...captured third straight gold medal with the V8+ at the Dad Vail, won the men’s and overall title…16th place finish at the IRA Nationals in Lois Krall III.
2022-23 / Senior
IRA All-Academic…IRCA Scholar Athlete…Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area…competed in 15 races for the Dragons with the majority coming in the Varsity 8+…won a gold medal and helped Drexel to the men’s points title in the V8+ at the Dad Vail Regatta…part of a V8+ that turned in its best ever finish at IRA Nationals, placing 14th…rowed in the seventh seat in Lois Krall III for wins in the Kerr Cup and Bergen Cup Regattas…seventh seat for a win at the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta in the fall.
2021-22 / Junior
IRCA Scholar Athlete...competed in 13 races for the Dragons, the majority in the seventh seat...led Drexel to victory in the Navy Day Regatta and Head of Schuylkill Regatta...Placed second in Lois Krall II in the Head of the Charles Regatta...won a gold medal with the Third Varsity 8 boat in the Kerr Cup Regatta and Dad Vail Regatta...finished 16th at IRA Nationals in the 3V8+.
2020-21 / Sophomore
IRCA Scholar Athlete…competed in nine races for the Dragons, all in the seventh seat in the Varsity 8… helped Drexel to wins against Gonzaga and Marietta in Lois Krall II…led the team to a second place finish in the Bergen Cup Regatta, a bronze medal at the Dad Vail Regatta, and a 14th place finish at IRA Nationals.
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)…finished fourth out of 31 boats in the varsity eight A 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 XIII Belgrade Grammar School in Belgrade, Serbia…earned multiple national championships in rowing…finished second place in the junior eight at the Balkan Rowing Championships in 2018…earned a bronze medal in JMB quadruple at BRC in 2016…also participated in basketball, soccer and swimming in high school.
Personal
Son of Aleksandar and Branka…has two siblings, Djordje and Anastasija…majoring in civil engineering.
