Career Highlights

  • Pac-12 Champions- Team (2023)
  • NCAA Champion- Team (2023)
  • NCAA Champion- Second Varsity Eight (2023)

As a Freshman (2022-23) • NCAA Champion (Team, Second Varsity Eight) • Pac-12 Champion (Team) 

  • Rowed to a second-place finish in the stroke seat with the second varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic
  • Helped the second varsity eight to three first-place finishes at the Big-10 Invite (Fri AM, Fri PM, Sat AM)  in the stroke seat
  • Led the second varsity eight to a victory over California at the Big Row in the bow seat
  • Aided Stanford's second varsity eight boat to two top-finishes at the Pac-12 Challenge in the stroke seat 
  • Part of the second varsity eight boat that finished second at the Pac-12 Championships
  • Led team and second varsity eight boat to national championship victories, Stanford's first since 2009

International Competition

  • Part of USRowing’s U19 Women’s 8+ Team
    • Part of the 2021 World Champion Women’s 8+ boat at the U19 World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
      • Part of the 2022 World Champion Women’s 8+ boat at the U19 World Championships in Varese, Italy

Prior to Stanford

  • Graduate of Latin School of Chicago    
  • Competed for the Chicago Rowing Foundation    
    • Part of CRF’s Women’s 8+ National Champion boat at the 2022 USRowing Youth National Championships
    • Part of Chicago Rowing’s Women’s 8+ boat that placed third at the 2021 USRowing Youth National Championships
    • Chicago Rowing Foundation Team MVP (2021, 2022)
    • Earned CRF’s Senior Leadership Award 2022
    • CRF Team Captain (2022)

Personal

  • Parents are Pat Goodwillie and Ligia Mendez
  • Father, Pat played football at the University of Pennsylvania

Why Nora Goodwillie Chose Stanford

  • “I chose Stanford because of the combination of its prestigious academics, high-level athletics, and its kind, genuine community I want to be a part of.”