2025 Heavyweight Rowing Roster
Patton, Oscar

Oscar Patton
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Mass.
- High School:
- Deerfield Academy
Bio
Awards:
Eastern Sprints 3V Gold Medal (2024)
IRA 3V Silver Medal (2024)
IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025)
2024: Saw action on the 3V that defeated Drexel, Georgetown, Temple, Navy, Cornell and Brown … Rowed on the 4V that beat Harvard … Helped the 3V to gold at Eastern Sprints, the boat’s first gold since 2016 … Secured a silver medal with the 3V at the IRA National Championships, the boat’s first IRA medal since 2016, leading the Tigers to finish second in the Ten Eyck standings, the team’s highest mark since 2016.
Before Princeton:
Deerfield Academy: New England Prep School titles in 2022 and 2023 … Earned national title in 2022 and sixth place in 2023 … Selected to U19 National Team and finished 10th in the U19 World Championships in 4- in the summer of 2022.
Personal: Son of Andrea and Dick Patton … Has a sister, Hazel, and brother, Henry … Father, Dick, rowed at Brown … Cousin, Charlie, rowed at Brown … Cousin, Jimmy, rows at Harvard … Cousin, John, rows at Yale … Uncle, Ted, rowed at Brown and at the 1987 World Championships and 1988 Olympics.
Eastern Sprints 3V Gold Medal (2024)
IRA 3V Silver Medal (2024)
IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025)
2024: Saw action on the 3V that defeated Drexel, Georgetown, Temple, Navy, Cornell and Brown … Rowed on the 4V that beat Harvard … Helped the 3V to gold at Eastern Sprints, the boat’s first gold since 2016 … Secured a silver medal with the 3V at the IRA National Championships, the boat’s first IRA medal since 2016, leading the Tigers to finish second in the Ten Eyck standings, the team’s highest mark since 2016.
Before Princeton:
Deerfield Academy: New England Prep School titles in 2022 and 2023 … Earned national title in 2022 and sixth place in 2023 … Selected to U19 National Team and finished 10th in the U19 World Championships in 4- in the summer of 2022.
Personal: Son of Andrea and Dick Patton … Has a sister, Hazel, and brother, Henry … Father, Dick, rowed at Brown … Cousin, Charlie, rowed at Brown … Cousin, Jimmy, rows at Harvard … Cousin, John, rows at Yale … Uncle, Ted, rowed at Brown and at the 1987 World Championships and 1988 Olympics.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
Princeton Athletics 2021-22 Highlights
Monday, June 06
Spring 2022 PNC Student-Athlete Achiever Award Recipients
Tuesday, April 26