Skye Bacon

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
6-4
Hometown:
Oyster Bay, N.Y.
High School:
Eton College
Concentration:
Economics

2024-25: Empacher-IRCA Scholar-Athlete ... Raced with the 2V8 crew for the entire season ... Helped the 2V8 earn a first place finish in the Grand Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 18) ... Helped the 2V8 finish in fourth place in the Grand Final at the IRA Championship (May 30-Jun. 1) ... Raced with the 2V8 in victories against Boston University (Mar. 22), Northeastern (Apr. 19), and Princeton (May 3) ... Raced with the 2V8 at the Sarasota Invitational (Mar. 28-29) ad Redwood Shores Challenge (Apr. 12-13).

2023-24: IRCA Scholar-Athlete … Rowed in the five-seat and helped the Third Varsity 8 finish fourth and the team fifth at the IRA Championship … Rowed between the Second and Third Varsity crews during the season … Helped the 2V8 finish seventh at the Eastern Sprints (May 19).

2022-23: Named IRCA Scholar Athlete ... Competed in the Third Varsity for the entire season ... Helped the team to wins against BU, Northeastern, Dartmouth and Princeton ... Second place at the Eastern Sprints ... Advanced to the Grand Final at IRA's.

2021-22: Rowed in the fourth varsity boat for the entire spring season … Primarily rowed from the two-seat … Helped the 4V8 take third at the 75th Eastern Sprints.

Before Brown: Rowed at Deerfield Academy from 2017-20 under coach Spencer Washburn ... Honor roll student at Deerfield ... Spent post-grad year at Eton College in England ... Played soccer at Deerfield.

Personal: Son of Louis and Gabrielle Bacon ... Has one sibling, Dillon, a student at Princeton ... Undecided on a concentration

Why Brown? "I chose Brown because of what it offers academically, and also because I found the crew team culture and dynamic to be exactly what I was looking for in a rowing program."