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University of Rhode Island

2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster

Heather Barry/Atlantic 10
Heather Barry/Atlantic 10

Nicole Jones

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • High School Concord
  • Hometown Concord, N.H.

Biography

Career Honors & Awards

  • 2024 Atlantic 10 First Team
  • 2024 Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team
  • 2023 Atlantic 10 Second Team

2024 (Senior)

  • Represented Rhode Island at both the Women’s Henley Regatta and Royal Henley Regatta in the summer of 2024
  • Rowed in the sixth seat of the Varsity 8+ that won the D Final at the NCAA Championship (6/2)
  • Rowed in the sixth seat of the Varsity 8+ that won the Atlantic 10 Championship, clinching URI’s 10th team title (5/18)
  • Rowed in the sixth seat of the Varsity 8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints (5/5)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat of the Varsity 8+ that beat Fordham and lost to Dartmouth at the Lake Morey Regatta (4/20)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat of the Varsity 8+ that lost to Northeastern and BU at the Council Cup (4/13)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat of the Varsity 8+ that beat Massachusetts and Bucknell while falling to George Washington and Navy at the Overpeck Invitational (4/5)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat of the Varsity 8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at the Doc Hosea Invite (3/30)

2023 (Junior)

  • Rowed in the fifth seat of the Varsity 8+ that fell to Princeton and Brown (3/25)
  • Rowed in the second seat of the Varsity 8+ that beat Massachusetts and Boston College on the Narrow River (3/25)
  • Rowed in the second seat of the Varsity 8+ that placed first out of six at the Saint Joseph’s Invitational (4/8)
  • Rowed in the second seat of the Varsity 8+ that beat Bucknell, Holy Cross and Sacred Heart on Lake Quinsigamond (4/15)
  • Rowed in the second seat of the Varsity 8+ that placed fourth in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints (4/30)
  • Rowed in the second seat of the Varsity 8+ that finished second at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/12)

2022 (Sophomore)

  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that placed 21st in the nation at the 2022 NCAA Rowing Championship (5/27-5/29)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that placed fifth in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (5/1)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that defeated Holy Cross, MIT and Sacred Heart (4/23)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Second Varsity 8+ boat against Northeastern and Boston University (4/16)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Varsity 8+ boat that placed second at the Overpeck Invitational (4/9)
  • Rowed in the third seat for the Varsity 8+ boat at the Doc Hosea Invitational (3/27)

2021 (Freshman)

  • Rowed in the fifth seat for the Second Varsity 8+ that won its flight at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/15)
  • Rowed in the fifth seat for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that beat Boston College and Northeastern and lost to Boston University (5/2)
  • Rowed in the fifth seat for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that lost to Northeastern (4/24)
  • Rowed in the fourth seat for the Second Varsity 8+ boat that placed first out of six schools at Overpeck Park (4/10)
Before URI
  • Attended Concord High School, where she competed in ice hockey for four years
  • Also competed for the Concord Crew club team from 2016-20
  • Served as a team captain for both sports in 2019-20
  • Rowed at the Head of the Charles in 2018 and 2019
  • In ice hockey, she helped Concord reach the state semifinals in both her freshman and junior seasons
Personal
  • Born April 7, 2002
  • Daughter of Tammy and Kevin Jones
  • Has one brother, Kevin
  • Considered attending Drexel, Clemson and Delaware
  • Chose Rhode Island because, "I loved other schools when I toured them, but it was a whole new feeling when I experienced a day in the life of a URI student-athlete. The team welcomed me in, and even the other recruits who were there proved to me that these were the teammates for me."
  • Enjoys ice hockey
  • Honors student, majoring in Business & Data Science with a specialty in Sports Science Technology

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'7"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'7"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'8"