John Throne
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- Year:
- Freshman
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- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
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- Position:
- Starboard
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- Major:
- Studying in the Leavey School of Business
FRESHMAN (2015-16): Completed his first season with men's crew in 2015-16.
ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE: Member of rowing, rugby, and soccer teams during his time at Saint Michaels University School in Victoria, B.C. … CSSRA Men’s Flyweight Four 1st Place in 2015 and 4th place in 2014 … rowing team captain 2014-15 … stroke seat in Men’s Flyweight Four.
PERSONAL: Born in Seattle, Wash. … parents are R. Michael and Nancy Throne … has an older sister, Mackenzie, who is also a student at SCU … Honor Roll member … Service Council member … Head of House at his boarding school.
WHY THRONE CHOSE SANTA CLARA: “My sister, who is a current junior, loved the school and only had good things to say about it. I loved the weather down here and the campus was the perfect size. The people are super friendly and the opportunity to get a first-class business degree was a major draw as well.”