New London, CT--(5/7/07)--The Coast Guard Academy sailing team finished 10th out of 18 schools this past weekend at the United States Coast Guard Alumni Bowl for the New England Dinghy Championship. All the top teams from New England were present, vying for the top four spots, which would receive berths to the ISCA National Championship hosted by the Naval Academy. Although the competition was close for most of the championship, with almost anyone in the top 10 having a chance to qualify, the Bears were unable to slip into one of the top four spots. The regatta was a great farewell to the team's seniors who got to sail their last collegiate regatta on home waters.
In A-Division, Rob Gorman '07 and Kyra Chin '07 finished 11th with 120 points. In B-Division, Noel Shriner '08, Emily Kehrt '09, and Andrew Gibbons '07 finished 8th with 109 points. Overall, the team finished 10th with 229 points.
The top four teams, qualifying for nationals were Boston College with 127 points, Harvard with 139 points, Dartmouth with 164 points, and Yale with 177 points. |
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 Ben Komar '07 and Jenn Hom '09.
At the BU Trophy hosted by Boston University, the Bears were obviously the team to beat. The conditions were challenging based on rain and very shifty winds. Over the entire regatta, 8 races were sailed in each division. Chris Greenough '07 and Abbey Lafond '08 sailed very well in A-Division, finishing the event with 38 points, placing them 2nd in their division, closely behind 1st place. Ben Komar '07 and Jennifer Hom '09 also sailed extremely well in B-Division, finishing with 14 points and winning their division by 25 points. Overall, with a combined score of 52 points, the Bears won the BU Trophy in great fashion, with the second place team finishing with 100 points. This victory gives the team its second victory in three years at the BU Trophy. |
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New London, CT--(4/9/07)--The Coast Guard Academy Sailing Team traveled to many venus this past weekend, competing in both fleet race and team race events. Despite frigid temperatures, strong winds, and even snow at times, the Bears posted great results at each venue, once again proving their spot as a nationally ranked team. |
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Cambridge, MA--(4/1/07)--At the Oberg Trophy at MIT hosted by Northeastern, the Coast Guard Academy Sailing Team finished 4th out of 18 teams. The Bears had several finishes in the top five throughout the weekend, including a first in each division, which earned them their 4th place finish. In A Division, Kevin Kuhn (’08) and Kirstin Haas (’10) finished 8th with 150 points. In B Division, Adam Frye (’08) and Cezar Gomez (’11) finished 3rd with 112 points. |
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