Eckerd Sailors Win Home Regatta

On March 6-7, the Eckerd College Varsity Sailing Team hosted it?s annual intersectional regatta with twelve teams competing representing four ICSA districts. The Tritons won the regatta by a twenty-two point margin while the Eckerd JV team edged out Cornell to take fourth place overall. Varsity team leaders were Carson Turowski, Kristen Mitchell, Gretchen Freye, DJ Driscoll, Lauren Fisher and Kyle Eaton.

Eckerd Intersectional Regatta
Eckerd College
March 6-7, 2004

REGATTA HIGHLIGHTS:
Saturday - Cloudy skies on Boca Ceiga Bay with temps in the high 70's and Southwest winds at 5-18 knots. 8 races per division were sailed in Eckerd fleet of 420's. Courses were Gold Cups and Windward/Leeward (2x). 1 protest was filed by South Florida resulting in a DSQ for Coast Guard.

Sunday - Intense fog in the morning, but slowly cleared by mid day. Racing began promptly at 9:45 and 6 more A and B races were completed by 2:45. Temps in the mid 70's with Southwest winds at 5-12 knots. No protests and courses were Gold Cups and Windward/Leeward (2x).

A division = 14 Races
B division = 14 Races

A B TOT

1. Eckerd College 44 28 72
2. Citadel 29 65 94
3. Coast Guard 52 59 111
4. Eckerd Tritons 92 52 144
5. Cornell 61 96 157
6. Rhode Island 110 63 173
7. South Florida 102 79 181
8. South Alabama 70 122 192
9. Florida 117 117 234
10. Texas 145 106 251
11. Miami/OH 125 158 283
12. Northwestern 146 147 293


A division = 14 Races

TOT
1. Citadel 29 David Orielly 05 (all)/Brad Ala 04 (all)
2. Eckerd College 44 Carson Turowski 04 (all)/Kristen Mitchell 05 (1-4,7-14)
3. Coast Guard 52 Tom Leach 06 (1-8), Matt Sexton 06 (9-14) Ellie Dahl 06 (all)
4. Cornell 61 Pete Kane 04 (all) / Kat Bell 07 (all)
5. South Alabama 70 Karl Kleinschrodt 05 (all)/Seth McGonagle 07(all)
6. Eckerd Tritons 92 Brett Buckingham 06 (1-8) /Helen Hollyman 07
(1-8), Zach Mason (9-14) / Bryony Muniz-Dube (9-14)
7. South Florida 102 John Hirsch 04 (all) / Ashley Wierzbicki 06
(1-8), Sarah Hakken 05 (9-14)
8. Rhode Island 110 Jeff Kittredge 06(all)/Megan Murasso 06 (all)
9. Florida 117 Ornel Cotera 04 (1-8) / Tristan Lohman
07(1-6), Trevor Ward 05 (7-8)Tristan Lohman 07 (9-14)/Ornel Cotera
04 (9-14)
10. Miami/OH 125 Jocelyn Pollock 07 (all)/Anne Simile 06 (1-8) Sarah Paisley 04 (9-14)
11. Texas 145 Blake Billman (all)/Patrick McLauchlan (all)
12. Northwestern 146 Chris Stahl 05 (all) / Liz Snow 05 (all)


B division = 14 Races

TOT
1. Eckerd College 28 DJ Driscoll 06 (all)/Lauren Fisher 07
(1-4,7-14), Kyle Eaton 06 (5-6)
2. Eckerd Tritons 52 Rob Simmons 07 (all), Mary Farrell 07 (all)
3. Coast Guard 59 Rob Gorman 07 (1-8) / Chris Greenovah 07
(1-8), Ben Komar 07 (9-14)/Betsy
Tufts 07 (9-14)
4. Rhode Island 63 Matt Kaston 07(all)/Kristen Johnson 07(all)
5. Citadel 65 Josh Putnam 05 (all)/Shawn Eynon 07 (all)
6. South Florida 79 Steve Green 04 (all)/Suzy Schaill 06 (all)
7. Cornell 96 Casey Williams 07 (all) / Jacqueline Holliday
07 (all)
8. Texas 106 Barry Curtin (all) / Sydney Schalit (all)
9. Florida 117 Chris Dorociak 04 (all) / Christian Probst
04 (1-6), Jessica Fung 07 (7-14)
10. South Alabama 122 Drew Keenan 07 (all)/ Philip Medicus 05
(all)
11. Northwestern 147 Aaron Lasher 05 (1-4, 13-14)/ Ashley Metz
05 (1-4, 13-14), Brian Sabina 05
(5-12)/Ashley Vinograd 06 (5-12)
12. Miami/OH 158 Eryn Whistler 06 (all)/Sarah Collins 07
(1-4, 11-14), Chloe Young-Hynon
07 (5-8, 9-10)

WINNING TEAM : Eckerd College
Carson Turowski / Kristen Mitchell, Gretchen
Freye, DJ Driscoll / Lauren Fisher, Kyle Eaton