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Fate Not in the Hands of the Triton Team Racing Team
Posted on Monday, April 21st, 2008
Once again the Team Racing Team had their hopes of qualifying for the National Championships determined by the result of a race they weren't involved in.
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Co-ed Dinghy Team Tunes Up With 7th Place Finish at Thompson Trophy
Posted on Monday, April 21st, 2008
The Co-ed Team made the most of their final tune up before the National Semi-Finals kick off next weekend at Hobart/William and Smith in upstate New York.
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Women's Team Headed to National Championships
Posted on Monday, April 21st, 2008
The Women's Team traveled to Charleston, South Carolina for the SAISA Conference Championships this weekend.
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Team Racing Team Gets Final Tune Up at Southern New England Team Race
Posted on Monday, April 7th, 2008
The Co-ed Team was in New England for the final tune up in team racing before the Conference Championship next weekend in Charleston.
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Lady Tritons Back in New England for Dellenbaugh Trophy
Posted on Monday, April 7th, 2008
On the last weekend of March, the Lady Tritons headed north for a final test before heading into the SAISA Women’s Championship in 2 weeks.
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Co-ed Team Wins SAISA Dinghy Champs
Posted on Monday, April 7th, 2008
Sailing at home and in 18 knots of breeze provided just the right amount of spark needed for the Co-ed Team to win the SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Champs and secure a berth to the National Dinghy Semi-Finals at the end of April.
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Blodgett/Commette Lead Tritons at Trux Regatta
Posted on Thursday, March 27th, 2008
A 13th place in B Division was a solid finish for the Blodgett/Commette finish, but not enough for the Tritons to follow up on their performances from February.
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Tritons On Top Once Again in South Points Series
Posted on Thursday, March 27th, 2008
The Tritons have placed themselves atop the South Points Series standings after a convincing spring season earned them the first place finish.
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Women's Team Fights Mother Nature; Comes Up Short
Posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
A wild weather weekend at Naval Academy produced challenging conditions throughout the weekend and left the Women's Team struggling to find a consistent groove before ending the regatta in 15th place overall.
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Co-ed Team Takes 3rd at Mendelblatt Team Race
Posted on Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Mother Nature forced the start of the Mendelblatt Team Race to be delayed a day while a strong cold front moved through the region on Saturday.
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Young Tritons Make Late Run to Win South Points #3
Posted on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
Eric Stickney and Fallon Buckley provided a big spark to rally the Tritons in a shortened South Points event this weekend at the University of Florida.
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Women's Team Tested at Charleston Spring Women's Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
The Lady Tritons faced a small but competitive field at this year's Charleston Women's Intersectional.
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Dylan O'Brien and Lillian McCormick Pace Tritons to 2nd Place Finish at the Eckerd Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
The Tritons hosted 13 teams last weekend for the annual Eckerd Intersectional on Boca Ceiga Bay. The weekend started with light winds forcing a lengthy delay in racing before the breeze filled Saturday afternoon and allowed for racing to get underway.
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Families Get a Chance to See 2 v 2 Team Racing Over the Weekend
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
On Saturday, Eckerd, University of South Florida and University of Florida got together for an informal 2 v 2 Team Race Series at Eckerd College.
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Tritons Take 5th Place at Old South
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Sophomores Spencer Verney and Ashley Zuorski led the Tritons with a 3rd place finish in A Division at last weekend's Old South Intersectional hosted by University of Florida.
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Up and Down Weekend for Tritons at Bob Bavier Team Race
Posted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
The Co-ed Team was back in the van again this weekend as they headed north to Charleston for the annual Bob Bavier Team Race.
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Young Tritons Struggle With Tricky Conditions at South Points #2
Posted on Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Lake Virginia on the campus of Rollins College always produces some of the most interesting racing.
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Lady Tritons Get Underway at USF Women's Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Another transition faced the Triton Women, as they have had to break in a new B Division driver after the transfer of a freshmen.
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Tritons Take 3rd Place at Charleston Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
The Tritons officially opened their spring season on the road at this weekend's Charleston Intersectional.
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Tritons Open Spring Season At Home With South Points Win
Posted on Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
The Tritons opened their 2008 spring season at home this past weekend with a solid win in the South Points Series.
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Co-ed Team Heads to California and Scores 9th Place at Rose Bowl
Posted on Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
Just after the New Year began, the Co-ed Team headed out to Long Beach, California for the Annual Rose Bowl Regatta, hosted by the USC Sailing Team.
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Sophomores Verney/Zuorski Help Tritons to 3rd Place Finish
Posted on Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
The Tritons wrapped up their fall season last weekend with a 3rd place finish at the SAISA/MAISA regatta hosted by College of Charleston.
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Co-ed and Women's Team Wrap Up Season At Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
Over the weekend, the Triton Co-ed and Women's Teams competed in the Atlantic Coast Championships after qualifying earlier in the fall season.
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Co-ed Team Captures 2nd Place and Qualifies for Co-ed ACC's
Posted on Monday, November 5th, 2007
Sailing on their home waters, the Co-ed Team punched their card for yet another berth for the season ending Atlantic Coast Championships with a 2nd place finish at the SAISA Co-ed Championship.
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Sophomores Cara Vavolotis and Meghan Mahoney Finish 9th at Stu Nelson Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
With only the Women's ACC's regatta left on the schedule for the Lady Tritons, Cara Vavolotis and Meghan Mahoney are beginning to peak at the right time.
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Women's Team Gets First Look at Yale in Preparation for Women's ACC's
Posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
The Women's Team made the trip to New Haven, Connecticut in preparation for the upcoming Women's ACC's which will be hosted by Yale University on November 10th and 11th.
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Keane Rallies on Day 2 of Navy Fall Intersectional
Posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
Junior Andrew Keane rallied on Day 2 of the Navy Fall Intersectional to lead the Tritons with a 10th place finish in the Laser Full Rig Division, while the Tritons finished 16th overall.
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Young Tritons Qualify Co-ed Team for SAISA Dinghy Champs
Posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
With a 2nd place finish in the last South Points Series hosted by Eckerd, the Co-ed Team has once again qualified for the SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Champs to be held on October 27.
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Light Winds Plague Navy Women's Fall Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
On Saturday, the Lady Tritons saw their first Intersectional action of the season in Annapolis, Maryland at the US Naval Academy.
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Sloop Team Takes 3rd Place Finish at SAISA Sloop Champs
Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
The Sloop Team traveled to College of Charleston for the annual SAISA Sloop Championships where they faced light conditions while sailing on the Cooper River.
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Young Tritons Gain 3rd Place at South Points Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, October 9th, 2007
Sailing with more confidence and showing weekly improvement, the young co-ed drivers for the Tritons pulled out a 3rd place finish at the weekly South Points event held by Georgia Tech on Lake Lanier.
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Lady Tritons Qualify For Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
The Lady Tritons finished 2nd place at this weekend's SAISA Women's Championships held at the University of South Florida.
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Co-ed Sailors Get Convincing Win at South Points
Posted on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
Sophomore Spencer Verney and Senior John Frazee led the way to the convincing win at this week's South Points Regatta.
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Tritons Take 3rd Place at TS Stern Sloop Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
It was a wild weekend in Charleston for the traditional TS Stern Sloop regatta which also serves as a warm up for next weekend's SAISA Sloop Championships.
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Tritons Off Pace at Danmark Trophy
Posted on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
The Tritons tried to make it 4 outstanding finishes, but the Co-ed Team at Coast Guard Academy had their hands full with shifty conditions and came home disappointed.
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Junior Andrew Keane Takes 3rd at SAISA Men's Singlehanded Championship
Posted on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
Last weekend, the Tritons traded in the FJ's for Lasers as they competed in the SAISA Singlehanded Championships held at University of South Florida.
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Young Sailors Find Tough Conditions at South Points #3
Posted on Tuesday, September 25th, 2007
The young Tritons traveled east to Orlando for South Points #3 and found themselves finishing in 4th place after a frustrating day of sailing at Rollins College.
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Co-ed Triton Team Starts Fall Season in New York
Posted on Monday, September 17th, 2007
Last weekend the Co-ed team traveled to the Big Apple for the Nevin's Trophy at the Merchant Marine Academy.
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Young Tritons produce a top 3 finish at the SAISA Open
Posted on Monday, September 17th, 2007
The younger Tritons traveled north to the College of Charleston for the SAISA Open, an event which gathers the teams from the north and south portions of the Conference.
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Freshmen Open Season With 3rd Place at South Points
Posted on Friday, September 14th, 2007
On Sunday, the Triton freshmen made their debut at University of South Florida for the first South Points Regatta of the season.
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Lady Tritons Come Up 4 Points Short in Bid for Women's Nationals Berth
Posted on Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
The Lady Tritons nearly pulled off an upset at last weekend's SAISA Women's Championships by coming within 4 points of qualifying for the ICSA Women's National Championship in late May.
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Lady Tritons Tough It Out at the Dellenbaugh Trophy
Posted on Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
A young Lady Tritons team battled a variety of conditions on their way to a 14th place finish at last weekends Dellenbaugh Women's Trophy hosted by Brown University.
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Strong Finish for Seniors Justin Van Deinse and Lauren Fisher at SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Championships
Posted on Friday, April 13th, 2007
Seniors Justin Van Deinse and Lauren Fisher had a strong finish to their careers at last weekend’s SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Championships finishing 2nd overall in B Division and helping the Tritons to a 3rd place overall.
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Tritons Settle for Heartbreaking 3rd Place Finish at Team Racing Champs
Posted on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
Heartbreaking, there's just no other way to put it. On the final race of the day, the Tritons watched in agony as they saw their chances for a berth to the ICSA National Team Race Championships slip away.
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Jacobs Leads Tritons at Frigid Trux Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
The annual Trux Regatta hosted by the Naval Academy is already a tough event because of the regatta format. With the top teams from around the country competing in 4 divisions, teams must be balanced across all 4 disciplines to be at the top.
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Tritons use Spring Break to Tune Up for the SAISA Team Race Championship
Posted on Tuesday, March 27th, 2007
Spring Break is a time to get away from campus, put the books away and take a break from the grind of college sailing. But, it is also a time to refocus a team and get in some of the best practices of the year without the distraction of classes and homework.
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Tough Conditions Leave Tritons in 6th at Mendelblatt Team Race
Posted on Monday, March 12th, 2007
This past weekend the Tritons traveled across town to the Mendelblatt Team Race hosted by the University of South Florida.
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Blodgett/Lee Combination Lead Tritons to 3rd Place Finish at Eckerd Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, March 6th, 2007
The Tritons wrapped up another successful weekend with a 3rd place finish at the Eckerd Intersectional on the home waters of Boca Ceiga Bay.
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Lady Tritons Get Tested at USF Women's Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, March 6th, 2007
The Lady Tritons held onto a wild ride at the USF Women's with strong breeze and big chop while bringing home a 5th place finish on the weekend.
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Families and Sailors Celebrate Fleet Dedication
Posted on Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
It's official, the 20 new collegiate FJ's are now a part of the Eckerd College Waterfront Fleet after a well attended ceremony completed a successful Family Weekend at the college.
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Tritons Finish in 6th Place at Bob Bavier Team Race
Posted on Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
In their first team racing action of the spring season, the Tritons were looking to answer some questions on the relative young team racing team.
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Armstrong Wins C Division to Keep Tritons in 3rd Place at Old South Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Junior Chris Armstrong used his laser experience and patience to find the right groove and keep Eckerd in the top 3, while walking away with top honors in C Division at the annual Old South Regatta hosted by the University of Florida.
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Another Top Finish at South Points
Posted on Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
With families looking on from the spectator boat, the Tritons posted another solid finish in the South Points Series to maintain their 2nd place standing.
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Tritons Double Up the Winning at USF South Points Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
The SAISA South Points series made its annual spring stop at the University of South Florida this past weekend. The Tritons were looking to capture a win after narrowly missing the opportunity over the last two weekends.
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Big Breeze Gives Tritons a Boost to a 9th Place Finish at Charleston Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
The Tritons turned in their first Spring Intersectional top 10 finish behind strong and gritty performances by the combinations of Andrew Keane/Brianna Wall and Justin Van Deinse/Lauren Fisher.
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Tritons Struggle in Fluky Conditions and Finish 3rd
Posted on Monday, February 12th, 2007
The Tritons made their way north, to the University of Florida for the second South Points event of the season and came away with a 3rd place finish despite spotty conditions.
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Tritons Open Season with 2nd place finish at the Charleston Open
Posted on Thursday, February 8th, 2007
The Tritons began their season on a high note with a solid 2nd place finish at the Charleston Open this past weekend. With the delivery of the new fleet of FJ's during the week, the team headed off to Charleston without a day of practice and turned in a solid performance.
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Co-ed Team Finishes 6th at Bi-Annual SAISA/MAISA Regatta
Posted on Monday, November 20th, 2006
Light winds and strong tides kept the fall SAISA/MAISA Regatta to only 7 races this past weekend, but the Co-ed Dinghy Team kept their spirits up and brought home a 6th place finish.
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Co-ed Dinghy Team Wraps Up Fall Season at Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
This past weekend, the top teams from the East Coast gathered at Brown University in Rhode Island for the Atlantic Coast Championships.
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Young Lady Tritons Keep Fighting at Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Tuesday, November 14th, 2006
Facing 15-25 knots of breeze on the first day of the ACC Championships, the Lady Tritons made the most of trying conditions to secure a 14th place overall finish in a hard fought regatta.
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Co-ed Team Battles Breeze and Qualifies for ACC Championships
Posted on Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
Over the weekend, the Triton Co-ed Dinghy Team battled their way into the Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championships by finishing 3rd place in the SAISA Conference Championship held at Eckerd College.
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Lady Tritons Taking Lessons in Stride
Posted on Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
The Lady Tritons took another step forward in developing their young talented team at this weekend's Stu Nelson Women's regatta hosted by Connecticut College.
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Young Tritons Show Improvement at Hoyt Trophy
Posted on Wednesday, November 1st, 2006
The Co-ed Team traveled to Rhode Island this weekend for the Hoyt Trophy hosted by Brown University, where they faced stiff competition and tough sailing conditions on Saturday, enroute to a 17th place finish.
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Freshman Travis LeConey Shines for Tritons at Navy Intersectional
Posted on Monday, October 16th, 2006
The Tritons arrived home from this weekend's Navy Fall Intersectional after finishing 14th overall in the 4 Division regatta.
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Young Tritons Finish South Points Series with Convincing Win
Posted on Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
The young Tritons turned in their best performance of the season this past weekend at Georgia Tech, by sweeping both A Division and B Division to finish the regatta in 1st place.
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Sloop Team Disappointed at SAISA Sloop Championship
Posted on Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
The high hopes of the Sloop Team came to a halt this weekend at the SAISA Sloop Championship.
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Freshmen Impress at Women's Navy Fall Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, October 10th, 2006
The overall results shows the Lady Tritons in 13th place, but each division turned in a solid early season performance and are showing the signs of good things ahead.
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Women's Singlehanded Sailors Walk Away With Top 5 Finishes
Posted on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
Juniors Sarah Swan and Katja Riise battled their way through the fleet this weekend to come home with two top 5 finishes at the Women's Singlehanded Conference Championships held in Charleston, SC.
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Women's Team Qualifies for Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
The Lady Tritons capped a weekend of sailing in Charleston with a 2nd place finish in the Fall Conference Championships and earned a berth to the Atlantic Coast Championships to be held in early November.
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Sloop Sailors Finish Strong 2nd at TS Stern Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
Several bullets and steady patience in light shifty breeze created ideal conditions for the Eckerd Sloop Team to complete the TS Stern Regatta in 2nd place overall. The 7 race series was sailed inside and outside the Cooper River, adding another challenge to the fluky conditions, but the Tritons made the most of their opportunities.
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Van Deinse Leads Way for Tritons at Singlehanded Championships
Posted on Monday, September 25th, 2006
Senior Justin Van Deinse surprised himself and his team mates at this weekend’s SAISA Singlehanded Championships by finishing in 5th place overall. The senior driver decided a week ago to give the event a shot and rewarded himself with the Tritons best finish at the Conference Championship. The finish should give the senior the confidence to perform well at the upcoming Navy Fall Regatta in a few weeks.
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Another Top 3 Finish at South Points
Posted on Monday, September 25th, 2006
Sophomores Arthur Blodgett and Alex Jacobs provided the backbone for the Tritons at this past weekend’s South Points regatta held at Rollins College. The two drivers worked with several new crews to give Eckerd an 3rd place overall finish and keep Eckerd in the hunt for a berth to the SAISA Dinghy Championships later this fall.
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Triton Sailors Learn to be Patient on the Charles River
Posted on Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
This weekend the Tritons traveled to the Hatch Brown Intersectional regatta hosted by MIT and Boston University. The group consisted of three teams who battled out on the Charles River in Boston. The location is a traditionally difficult venue to sail at with the variable conditions. Sailing on the Charles River has many key factors to keep in mind while competing and the Tritons certainly found that out with a 17th place finish.
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Co-ed Team Opens with a 15th at Nevins Trophy
Posted on Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
The Tritons opened their 2006 fall season with a 15th overall at the Nevins Trophy hosted by King’s Point, in King's Point, NY. The Nevins Trophy attracts the top teams from the East Coast and has the added challenge of sailing in 3 Divisions throughout the weekend.
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Armstrong/Buckley Lead the Way at the Charleston Open
Posted on Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
Junior Chris Armstrong and sophomore Fallon Buckley made the most of trying conditions at this weekends Charleston Open by helping the team to a 3rd place finish overall.
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Sophomores Claw Back to Finish 2nd
Posted on Monday, September 11th, 2006
The temperatures were hot, but the wind was not cooperative at this weekend's South Points regatta hosted by Eckerd College.
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Freshmen Kick Off 2006-2007 Sailing Season with 3rd at South Points
Posted on Friday, September 8th, 2006
The Tritons opened up the 2006-2007 season this weekend by sending eight freshmen to the first South Points held at the University of South Florida.
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Fall Season Set to Open for the Tritons
Posted on Thursday, August 10th, 2006
The Eckerd College Tritons will rely on a mixture of experience and youth in their 2006-2007 campaign. With graduation claiming several top sailors from last seasons squad, the Tritons will turn to a couple of seniors and a host of underclassmen to lead them throughout the year.
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Eckerd Sophomore Alex Jacobs Captures International Match Racing Title
Posted on Thursday, July 27th, 2006
Eckerd sophomore Alex Jacobs was among the crew of 3 representing the top 12 International Junior match racing teams at the 40th Annual Governor's Cup held July 17-22 in Corona del Mar, California.
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Late Rally Not Enough for Women's Team at Championships
Posted on Thursday, April 27th, 2006
Despite a strong surge in the second half of the SAISA Women's Championship, the Women's Team came up short of a top 2 finish and a trip to the ICSA National Championships.
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Stanton, Driscoll Shine for Tritons at SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Champs
Posted on Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
Senior drivers Peter Stanton and DJ Driscoll closed out their college sailing careers last weekend in Charleston, SC at the SAISA Co-ed Dinghy Champs.
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Tritons Gain Valuable Experience at Boston Dinghy Cup
Posted on Friday, April 7th, 2006
Last weekend, the Tritons traveled north to the Charles River in Boston, MA and came away with valuable experience for next season.
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Tritons Remain in the National Rankings
Posted on Monday, April 3rd, 2006
The latest version of the Sailing World College Sailing Rankings has been released and Eckerd College continues to remain among the top schools in the country.
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South Points Title Goes to Eckerd Sailors
Posted on Monday, April 3rd, 2006
The younger Tritons fulfilled their goal of winning the Spring South Points Series and qualifying the Co-ed Team for the SAISA Conference Championship to be held on April 7-8 in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Tritons Finish 3rd at SAISA Team Racing Championship
Posted on Monday, April 3rd, 2006
Sarah Swan 08 came off the bench to provide a spark for the Tritons, but it wouldn't be enough to propel the Tritons into a qualification spot for the ICSA National Championships.
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Co-ed Dinghy Team has Strong Performance at Trux Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
The Co-ed Dinghy Team turned in an impressive performance in one of college sailings premiere events with a 12th place finish at the Truxtun Umsted Regatta held at the U.S. Naval Academy.
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Young Tritons Stumble to 4th Place Finish at Charleston Open
Posted on Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
After a remarkable run for much of the spring season, the young Tritons came up short in their quest to clinch the South Points title with a 4th place finish at last weekend's Charleston Open.
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Young Tritons Close in on South Points Title
Posted on Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
With only 2 South Points Series Regattas remaining, the younger Tritons have moved one step closer to repeating as the South Champions with this past weekend's solid performance at Eckerd College.
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Nahmias/Calzadilla Shine for Tritons at Navy Women's
Posted on Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
Sunday's light winds and a shortened regatta hampered the efforts of the Lady Tritons to climb inside the top 10 at this past weekend's Navy Women's Intersectional.
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Triton Co-ed and Women's Teams Back in the National Rankings
Posted on Tuesday, March 7th, 2006
Last week, the Sailing World College Sailing Rankings were released and revealed that the Tritons are enjoying a very successful spring season.
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Van Deinse and Mazzeo Combine to Win Eckerd Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, March 7th, 2006
It came down to the last race, but the Tritons held off a strong charge by South Alabama to finish in 1st place at the Eckerd College Intersectional this past weekend.
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Co-ed Team Knocks on the Top 4 Door at Bob Bavier Team Race
Posted on Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
A second day surge with wins over Georgetown, Boston College and Boston University had the Tritons knocking on the door of the Championship Round of the 2006 Bob Bavier Team Race hosted by the College of Charleston.
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Young Tritons Finish 4th at Old South Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Junior Justin Van Deinse and freshman Danielle Oddo led the Tritons this past weekend to a 4th place finish at the Old South Intersectional hosted by the University of Florida.
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Strong Performances Help Tritons Finish 1-2 at South Points
Posted on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
Eckerd sent 2 teams to last weekends South Points regatta held at the University of South Florida and finished in 1st and 2nd place overall.
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Co-ed Team Finishes Top 10 at Charleston Intersectional
Posted on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
Zach Mason '07 and Carly Cappelluzzo '09 sparked the Tritons on Day 2 of the Charleston Intersectional to help the Co-ed Team finish in 10th place overall at last weekend's first Intersectional of the spring season.
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Co-ed Team Takes 3rd at Mendelblatt Team Race
Posted on Tuesday, February 14th, 2006
Capitalizing on a solid run on Day 1, the Co-ed Dinghy Team held onto a top 3 finish in a wild weekend of big breeze at the Mendelblatt Team Race, hosted by the University of South Florida.
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Women's Team Starts Spring the Right Direction
Posted on Tuesday, February 14th, 2006
Cold temperatures, big breeze and driving rain greeted the Lady Tritons in Charleston, South Carolina this past weekend, as the Women's Team kicked off their spring season with the Charleston Women's Intersectional.
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Eckerd Dominates at South Team Race Series #1
Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2006
On Sunday, the Eckerd young guns followed up their teammates performance by winning the South Team Race Series #1 in convincing fashion. Eckerd sent 2 teams of freshmen and sophomores to the event and walked away in 1st and 2nd place.
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Tritons Open Spring Season with Strong Showing at South Points
Posted on Wednesday, February 8th, 2006
On the first weekend of the spring season, the Tritons traveled to Rollins College for the first South Points Series Regatta and came home in 2nd place after a long day on the water.
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Close Hawaii Field Keeps Lindsey Nahmias From the Top 10 at Singlehanded Nationals
Posted on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005
Senior Lindsey Nahmais achieved her first goal, qualify for the ISCA Singlehanded Championships, but fell short of her second goal thanks to a tough field of competitors and challenging conditions during Day 2 of the ICSA Singlehanded Championships held in Keehi Lagoon in Hawaii.
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Underclassmen Shine at Fall SAISA/MAISA Regatta
Posted on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005
Eckerd continued to build depth and experience in their roster this past weekend, as the underclassmen were given their chance to prove themselves in the bi-annual SAISA/MAISA regatta held at College of Charleston.
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Co-ed, Women's Team Wrap Up Fall Season at Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005
Both the Women's Team and the Co-ed Team were on the road for the Atlantic Coast Championships. The Women's Team was battling shifty breeze and current at the Coast Guard Academy, while the Co-ed team was working in light breeze at St. Mary's College in Maryland.
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Eckerd Sloop Team Finishes 8th at Sloop National Championships
Posted on Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
A week after battling USF and Charleston at the SAISA District Sloop Championships, word came that Eckerd College was invited to participate in the 2005 Sloop National Championships in Detroit.
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Co-ed Dinghy Team Qualifies for Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Tuesday, November 1st, 2005
The Triton Co-ed Dinghy Team turned in a solid performance at the SAISA Fall District Championships and secured a berth to the Atlantic Coast Championships to be held at St. Mary's College in 2 weeks.
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Stanton, Keane Finish Top 10 at Navy Fall Intersectional
Posted on Tuesday, October 18th, 2005
At mid season, the Triton Co-ed Dinghy Team is on track for a strong finish to the fall season.
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Women's Team Inches Closer to Top Form at Navy Women's Intersectional
Posted on Monday, October 17th, 2005
In an effort to be ready for the Atlantic Coast Championships, the Lady Tritons continue to work on all aspects of their game to be a complete package when the best East Coast teams get together at Coast Guard Academy in mid November.
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Sloop Team Narrowly Misses Chance to Dance in Detroit
Posted on Monday, October 17th, 2005
For the second year in a row, the SAISA Sloop Championships came down to the last race of the day as 3 teams were competing for 2 National Championship berths.
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Young Gun Tritons Dominate in South Points Finale
Posted on Monday, October 17th, 2005
A 1-2 finish by the Eckerd College young guns ensured that Eckerd would be the overall Fall South Points Series winner for 2005.
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Sarah Swan Sails for USVI in Team Racing World Championships
Posted on Friday, October 7th, 2005
Last week, teams from around the world and the United States gathered in Newport, RI for the Team Racing World Championships and our own Sarah Swan was among the competitors taking part in the weeklong championship.
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Senior Leo Calzadilla Gets Ride to the Melges 24 Worlds
Posted on Friday, October 7th, 2005
Speed, top level competition, world class sailors, the right mix in talent... what does it all mean for Senior Leo Calzadilla? It means a chance to be a part of a Melges 24 campaign that will end with the Melges 24 World Championships to be held in Key Largo, Florida in early December.
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Lindsey Nahmias Gains Berth to Single-handed National Championship with Last Race Rally
Posted on Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Sailing in her final SAISA Women's Single-handed Championship, Lindsey Nahmias overcame a 1 point deficit late in the regatta to qualify for the ICSA Single-handed National Championships to be held in Hawaii on November 18th-20th.
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Women's Dinghy Team Qualifies for Atlantic Coast Championships
Posted on Monday, October 3rd, 2005
On Sunday, the Lady Tritons traveled across the way to the SAISA Women's Fall Dinghy Championships hosted by University of South Florida. The lady Tritons put up a fight in big breeze to cap an exciting weekend with a berth to the Atlantic Coast Championships in November.
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Triton Sloop Team finishes 3rd at TS Stern Regatta
Posted on Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Some old and new faces graced the sloop team this weekend at the TS Stern Regatta, a precurser to the SAISA Sloop District Championships to be held next weekend, with a berth to the ICSA National Sloop Championships on the line.
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Another Top Result for Tritons at South Points #4
Posted on Monday, September 26th, 2005
For the third weekend in a row the Tritons held their own at the weekly South Points series finishing 2nd place and maintaining their consistency in the southern series.
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Senior Peter Stanton and Freshman Andrew Keane lead the way at Singlehanded Champs
Posted on Monday, September 26th, 2005
The Eckerd College Tritons got off to a fast start at this weekend's SAISA Singlehanded Championships held on Eckerd's home waters.
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Stanton, Nahmias and Mason tune up at Hatch Brown Regatta
Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2005
The Charles River is known for its tricky, shifty breeze where every race is anyone's race. The Triton's were treated to the tough mental conditions of flat water and shifty winds all weekend at the Hatch Brown Regatta, hosted by MIT/BU. This event also features a 3rd Division and includes the sailing of MIT's famed Tech Dinghies for all or part of the regatta. At points during the event, Eckerd displayed some of last years mid-season form and finished in the mix of the leaders, but it was not enough to keep the Tritons inside of the top 10.
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Tritons Finish Strong at Charleston Open
Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2005
The Tritons flexed a bit of their depth this weekend, as they traveled to Charleston, SC. For the Charleston Open, which also doubles as a South Points Regatta. Valuable experience and confidence were gained this weekend as the Tritons battled the heavy current and light breeze to a 2nd place finish.
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Another Top Finish for the Triton Young Guns
Posted on Sunday, September 11th, 2005
The South Points series continued this past weekend with the Triton sailors crossing the state of Florida to sail on Lake Virginia at Rollins College. The young gun Tritons were coming off a season opening first place finish the previous week and were looking to continue that trend, but would have to settle for a 2nd place finish to cross town rival, USF.
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Tritons off pace at Capt. Hurst Bowl
Posted on Sunday, September 11th, 2005
The first Intersectional for the Tritons is in the books and it certainly a not the result the seniors wish to remember. Three days of practice and shifty winds on Lake Mascoma in Enfield, NH proved to be too much for the team to handle during their early season opener. After a tough weekend, the Tritons will be looking to shuffle their line up in hopes of finding more speed and better results in the weeks to come.
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Freshmen Tritons Win at South Points #1 Regatta
Posted on Saturday, September 3rd, 2005
The Tritons opened up the 2005-2006 season this past weekend by sending 2 teams comprised of all freshmen to the first South Points Regatta of the fall. The freshmen made the most of their opportunity and displayed the ability to be consistent and recover from mistakes, to finish the regatta a top the leader board. The "Varsity" group of Andrew Keane/Charlotte Schou sailing in A Division and Sam Weiksnar/Carly Cappelluzzo sailing in B Division combined to finish 1st overall after a long day of sailing.
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Tritons announce Fall Schedule, senior sailors are cornerstone for 2006
Posted on Wednesday, August 10th, 2005
The 2005 season was good, but can the 2006 season be better? That is the question that the 20 returning Tritons and incoming freshmen will have to answer when they open the 2006 season on Labor Day Weekend.
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Senior Captain Maddy Eustis keeps Women's Team on track at National Championships
Posted on Friday, June 10th, 2005
Sailing in her final college sailing event, Senior Captain Maddy Eustis saved the best for last. In an event that had a wide range of conditions and tested the sailors' patience with the wind, Eustis managed to put it together for a solid performance in B Division and keep Eckerd in range of the top 10. Sailing with Junior Allison Cribbs 06', the 2 ladies began to get on track on Day 2 of the 3 day event and string together a series of consistent top finishes.
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Triton Team Racing Team Finishes Top 10 at Nationals
Posted on Thursday, June 9th, 2005
The Triton sailing team continued their upwards rise in team racing by posting a 10th place finish at the ICSA College National Team Race Championships held on Lake Travis in Austin, Texas. The team moved up one spot from their finish of a year ago and with much of the team returning for the 2006 Championships, Eckerd will be looking to gain a top 8 finish.
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Women’s team battles back at Dellanbaugh Trophy
Posted on Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
As a final tune up before the SAISA Women’s District Championships, the Women’s team competed in the Dellanbaugh Trophy hosted by Brown University on April 16-17.
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Triton Sailors qualify for 2 ICSA National Championship Berths
Posted on Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
Eckerd College will once again be represented at the ICSA National Championships hosted by the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. The Women will sail first June 1-3 and the Team Racing will take place June 5-8. To follow the action, visit the college sailing website for updates throughout each day of competition.
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TRITON WOMEN SAILORS FINISH NINTH AT ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIP
Posted on Friday, November 19th, 2004
On Saturday, November 13th, the Eckerd Women s Sailing Team traveled to Charleston to compete in the Atlantic Coast Women s Championship. This regatta is considered by college sailors to be the most competitive women s dinghy regatta of the fall season. Sailing for the Tritons A division were Lindsey Nahmias and Sarah Swan while Team Captain Maddy Eustis and Allison Cribbs sailed B division.
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TRITON SAILORS FIGHT BACK AT ATLANTIC COAST DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIP
Posted on Wednesday, November 17th, 2004
Last weekend, five Triton Sailors and coach Scott Norman traveled to Boston for the Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championship. Eighteen of the nation's best co-ed college sailing teams battled the snow and 20-30 degree weather in what many consider to be "the ICSA Fall National Championship."
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Tritons Place 9th at Hoyt Regatta
Posted on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
The weekend of October 23rd, the Triton Sailing Team traveled to Rhode Island to compete in the annual Hoyt Intersectional Regatta hosted by Brown University. Competing for the Tritons were Kellen Bernard, Tina Irwin, Maddy Eustis, Lindsey Nahmias and Sarah Swan. Eckerd edged out many nationally ranked teams to finish 9th overall in the 20 team event.
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Tritons Place Third at Coed District Sailing Championships
Posted on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
On Saturday, October 30th, the Eckerd Sailing Team traveled to Charleston to compete in the South Atlantic Fall Dinghy Championship. Sailing for the Tritons were Kellen Bernard, Tina Irwin, Peter Stanton and Kristen Mitchell. Finishing in the top three, the Tritons qualify to represent the South Atlantic district at the Atlantic Coast Championships at MIT (Boston) on November 13-14.
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Peter Stanton Sails to 11th Place at ICSA Singlehand Sailing Nationals
Posted on Wednesday, November 3rd, 2004
On October 21st, Triton Sailor Peter Stanton traveled to Minnesota to compete in the 2004 Collegiate Singlehand North American Championship Regatta. Sailing on Lake Minnetonka, Stanton was greeted with 50 degree drizzle and shifty breeze.
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Tritons Travel to Navy Fall Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, November 2nd, 2004
The Eckerd College Sailing Team headed back to Annapolis on October 16th & 17th to compete in the annual Navy Fall Intersectional. Twenty teams fielding over 120 competitors gathered at the Academy for what turned out to be the toughest regatta of the fall season. Tritons A division was led by Kellen Bernard, Tina Irwin and Katja Riise while DJ Driscoll and Lauren Fisher sailed B division. Preparing for the ICSA Singlehand Nationals the following weekend was Peter Stanton in C division (Laser). Rounding out the Triton army was Justin VanDeinse sailing D division (Laser).
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TRITON SLOOP TEAM PLACES 2ND IN SOUTH ATLANTIC CHAMPIONSHIP
Posted on Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
On Saturday, October 9th, the Triton Sloop Team consisting of Justin VanDeinse (skipper), Kellen Bernard (trimmer), Peter Stanton (bowman) and DJ Driscoll (trimmer) traveled to the College of Charleston to compete in the South Atlantic Sloop District Championship. The Tritons dominated the first four of six races posting a 2-1-1-1 leading the six team fleet by 6 points going into the final two races.
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TRITONS PLACE 12TH AT NAVY FALL WOMENS REGATTA
Posted on Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
On October 9-10, the Triton Sailing Team competed in the annual Fall Women Intersectional Regatta held at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Team Captain Maddy Eustis and Allison Cribbs sailed B division while Lindsey Nahmias and Sarah Swan sailed A. Rounding out the Tritons roster was freshman Katja Riise in singlehanded C division.
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TRITON SAILING TEAM WINS SAISA FALL SOUTH POINTS REGATTA SERIES!
Posted on Tuesday, October 12th, 2004
With two consecutive points regatta victories, the Tritons have clinched the SAISA Fall South Points Series by three regatta points over the University of South Florida. Winning this series qualifies the Tritons for the South Atlantic Fall Co-ed Dinghy Championship to be held at the College of Charleston October 30-31.
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ECKERD SLOOP SAILORS EDGE OUT NAVY AND USF AT T.S. STERN INTERSECTIONAL REGATTA
Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2004
On Saturday, October 2nd, the Eckerd College Sloop Team consisting of DJ Driscoll, Kellen Bernard, Peter Stanton and Justin Van Deinse traveled to Charleston to compete in the annual T.S. Stern Sloop Championship Regatta.
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TRITON SAILORS QUALIFY FOR ICSA ATLANTIC COAST WOMEN S CHAMPIONSHIP
Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2004
On Sunday, October 3rd, the Eckerd College Women s Sailing Team competed in the South Atlantic Fall Dinghy Championship at the College of Charleston. Light and shifty winds plagued the six team fleet allowing only three races to be sailed in each division. Representing the Tritons were Team Captain Maddy Eustis, Allison Cribbs, Lindsey Nahmias and Sarah Swan.
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LADY TRITON SAILORS COMPETE IN SAISA SINGLEHAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2004
On Saturday, October 2nd, three Triton female sailors traveled to the College of Charleston to compete in the SAISA Women s Singlehanded Championship. Lindsey Nahmias led the Tritons finishing fourth out of the fleet of thirteen competitors while freshman Katja Riise and Junior Allison Cribbs faired well in their first college singlehand event.
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TRITON SAILORS FINISH SECOND AT ROLLINS COLLEGE
Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2004
On Saturday, September 25th, the Triton Sailing Team traveled to Rollins College to compete in the SAISA South Points #4 Regatta. With Hurricane Jeanne approaching the east coast of Florida, racing was cut short in order for Rollins to button up their sailing facility and campus.
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TRITON SAILING TEAM FINISHES 2ND AND 4TH AT SEASON OPENER
Posted on Monday, October 4th, 2004
On the weekend of September 18th, the Triton Sailing Team traveled to the Charleston to compete in the annual CoC District Open Regatta. The team of Kellen Bernard, Tina Irwin, DJ Driscoll and Lauren Fisher sailed a consistent 24 race series to lead the Tritons to a second place ranking in the 18 team event.
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Triton Sailors Looking Good In Preseason National Rankings
Posted on Monday, August 23rd, 2004
On August 23rd, the Intercollegiate Sailing Association of North America released its' 2004 preseason national ranking list. The Eckerd College Coed Sailing Team is on the honorable mention list, while the Lady Tritons enter the season ranked 15th. Both teams are expected to climb into the top 10 once the regular season gets underway in September.
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EIGHT TRITON SAILORS RECEIVE "ALL DISTRICT" HONORS
Posted on Wednesday, May 12th, 2004
At the conclusion of the South Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association Spring District Championships, the district officers announced the members of this year's ALL-SAISA team. A total of thirty "All District" members were chosen to represent this team through a nomination and voting process from over twenty college sailing teams in the South Atlantic District.
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Tritons Qualify for ICSA Team Race Nationals
Posted on Wednesday, April 7th, 2004
The Triton Sailing Team traveled to USF this past weekend to compete in the South Atlantic Team Racing Championship. Skippers Carson Turowski, Peter Stanton, Kellen Bernard, and DJ Driscoll paired up with teammates Maddy Eustis, Leo Calzadilla, Tina Irwin, Nick Moraski, Kyle Eaton, Lauren Fisher and Karen Pickering for an exciting and windy battle on Tampa Bay. Eckerd sailed a total of 28 races to edge out USF (5 out of 8 races) for second place and a berth to the ICSA North American Team Racing Championship to be held at the Columbia River Gorge (near Portland, Oregon) May 30 through June 1. This weekend, the Tritons will travel to Charleston and compete in the SAISA Spring District Championship in hopes to qualify for the ICSA North American Dinghy Championship.
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Triton Sailors Finish Second at Rollins
Posted on Friday, April 2nd, 2004
On Saturday, March 27, four Triton sailors traveled to Orlando to compete in the final South Points Series regatta of the season. Representing “A” division for Eckerd was Zach Mason and Karen Pickering while Brett Buckingham and Tina Irwin sailed in “B” division. Buckingham and Irwin won their division with 12 points.
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Eckerd Women Sailors Ranked Eighth in Nation
Posted on Wednesday, March 24th, 2004
On March 20th, the Intercollegiate Sailing Association of North America released its' mid March national ranking list. The Eckerd College Coed Sailing Team maintained their position at 17th, while the women's team jumped from the honorable mention list to eighth overall. This is the highest ranking ever attained by the Triton Sailing Team.
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Triton Team Racers Win Big at Home
Posted on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2004
On March 13-14, the Eckerd College Sailing Team hosted a promotional team race regatta with four teams participating. Seven round robins consisting of forty two races were sailed between Eckerd College, the University of South Florida, Coast Guard Academy and Lakewood High School. The Eckerd team consisted of Carson Turowski, Kristen Mitchell, Kellen Bernard, Tina Irwin, DJ Driscoll, Lauren Fisher, Peter Stanton and Nick Moraski.
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Triton Women Sail to All-time Best at Navy Spring Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2004
The Tritons recently made their way up to the US Naval Academy in Baltimore, Maryland to compete in the Annual Spring Women's Championship. This regatta is considered by most female college sailors as the most competitive regatta of the regular season. Eckerd was led by Lindsey Nahmias, Karen Pickering, Leo Calzadilla, Maddy Eustis and Allison Cribbs.
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Tritons Take Second at USF Points Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2004
On Saturday, March 13, the Triton Sailing Team traveled to the University of South Florida to compete in the third of five spring district south point regattas. The Tritons were led by Becca Thomas '04, Mary Farrell '05, Gretchen Freye '07 and Rob Simmons '07. After 28 races sailed, the Tritons ranked second overall, trailing USF by one point.
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Triton Women Sail to Third at USF
Posted on Saturday, March 20th, 2004
On Saturday, March 6, the Lady Tritons traveled to USF for the annual ICSA Women's Intersectional. Eckerd edged out Yale for third place overall. Finishing second in "A" division was sophomore Lindsey Nahmias and senior Becca Thomas while Junior Maddy Eustis and sophomore Allison Cribbs captured third place in "B" division.
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Eckerd Sailors Win Home Regatta
Posted on Saturday, March 20th, 2004
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.
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Tritons Finish Fourth at “Old South” Regatta
Posted on Monday, March 8th, 2004
The Eckerd College Tritons traveled to Gainesville on Saturday to compete in the annual Old South Intersectional Regatta hosted by the University of Florida. Freshmen Zach Mason and Bryony Muniz-Dube led “A” division efforts while freshman Gretchen Freye and senior Karen Pickering sailed “B” division.
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Eckerd Ties for Fifth at Charleston Team Race Regatta
Posted on Monday, March 8th, 2004
The Triton Sailing Team traveled to South Carolina this past weekend to compete in the annual Bavier Team Race Invite Regatta hosted by the College of Charleston. The Tritons sailed a double round robin beating five out of the seven teams competing once out of two times they met.
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ICSA Releases Latest College Sailing National Rankings
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
On February 17th, the Intercollegiate Sailing Association of North America released its' mid February national ranking list. The Eckerd College Sailing Team moved up one position to 17th, while the women's team slipped a few spots to the honorable mention list; despite a top 5 finish at the Charleston Women's National Intersectional last week.
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Eckerd Sailors Win South Points Regatta at Univ. of Florida
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
The Eckerd Tritons competed in the South Points two regatta at University of Florida this weekend. With shifty winds ranging from five to fifteen knots, six races in two fleets were completed. The regatta was held in 420s on Lake Walberg; all courses sailed were modified gold cups. Senior Carson Turowski with junior Kristen Mitchell sailed in A fleet while sophomore Kyle Eaton and freshman Bryony Muniz-Dube competed in B fleet.
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Triton Sailors Strike Back in Charleston!
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
On February 21st and 22nd, the Eckerd College Sailing Team traveled to Charleston, South Carolina to compete in the annual Spring Intersectional Regatta. Eighteen teams from six national districts competed in Charleston's fleet of 420 sailboats.
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Tritons Sail to Finals at USF Team Race Regatta
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
February 14th and 15th was the weekend that the Mendelblatt Team Race was sailed at University of South Florida. Five teams from 3 national districts competed in USF's fleet of 12 FJ's. Sailing for the Tritons were skippers Carson Turowski, DJ Driscoll and Peter Stanton paired with crews Kristen Mitchell, Mary Farrell, Lauren Fisher, Kyle Eaton and Nick Moraski.
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Women's Sailing Team Builds Confidence in Charleston
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
The Eckerd College Women's sailing team recently traveled to the College of Charleston to compete in Charleston Spring Women's Intersectional Regatta. The cold temperature and rain didn't discourage the Lady Tritons as they suited up in their warm gear and headed out onto the water. Sailing in A division was sophomores Lindsey Nahmias and Leo Calzadillo while B division was led by junior Maddy Eustis and sophomore Allison Cribbs.
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Eckerd Dominates First Team Racing Series of the Season
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
On Sunday, February 8th, the Triton Sailing Team won seven consecutive races to win the first district team race series of the season. The team consisted of Eckerd senior Carson Turowski, junior Kristen Mitchell, sophomores DJ Driscoll and Peter Stanton and freshmen Lauren Fisher, Nick Moraski and Rob Simmons.
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Triton Sailors Finish Second in Season Opener
Posted on Monday, February 23rd, 2004
On Saturday, February 7th, the Tritons hosted the first spring season regatta with eleven teams competing from seven schools. The Eckerd Varsity Team consisting of sophomores Lindsey Nahmias and Leo Calzadilla and freshmen Zach Mason and Bryony Muniz-Dube trailed USF throughout the series by a narrow margin in the blustery conditions.
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Sailing Team Ends Fall Season Nationally Ranked
Posted on Friday, December 12th, 2003
On December 12th, the Intercollegiate Sailing Association of North America released the Sailing World Magazine National Rankings for the end of the Fall season. This accomplishment marks the first time all year that both the Eckerd College Women's and Co-ed Sailing Teams have been ranked simultaneously. The co-ed team sailed to victory in the South Atlantic District Championship while the Women's team finished second; both qualifying for the Atlantic Coast Championship last month.
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Tritons Win District Sailing Championship for Second Straight Season
Posted on Tuesday, November 11th, 2003
On November 1st, the Triton Sailing Team traveled to the College of Charleston to battle for the SAISA Dinghy Championship and a berth to the 2003 ICSA Atlantic Coast Championship.
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Eckerd Women Sailors Finish Seventh at Naval Academy
Posted on Thursday, October 16th, 2003
The Eckerd College Women’s Sailing Team traveled to the Naval Academy in
Annapolis to compete in the Navy Fall Women’s Regatta. On Saturday, the
weather was chilly for the Florida girls with winds of 10 to 15 knots out of
the Northeast. Junior Maddy Eustis and sophomore Allison Cribbs sailed
420's in A division, sophomore Lindsey Nahmias and senior Karen Pickering
sailed FJ's in B division while sophomore Mary Farrell sailed Laser Radial's
in C division.
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Sloop Sailors Lose Tie-Breaker for District Championship Honors
Posted on Thursday, October 16th, 2003
On Saturday, October 11, the Triton Sloop Sailing Team headed back to the
College of Charleston for the South Atlantic District Sloop Championship.
Coming off a strong fourth place finish at the T.S. Stern Intersectional,
the Tritons were determined to show the South Atlantic district that they
were the team to watch out for. With light, shifty winds in the morning,
Eckerd found the groove on the right side of the course, controlling the
fleet and winning the first 2 races.
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Triton Women Sailors Qualify for Atlantic Coast Championship
Posted on Tuesday, October 7th, 2003
On Saturday, October 4th, the Lady Tritons competed in the South Atlantic Women's Dinghy District Championship hosted by the College of Charleston. Two full round robins consisting of 32 total races were sailed with 8 teams competing for the top 2 qualifying positions.
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Triton Sloop Sailors Finish Close Fourth in TS Stern Regatta
Posted on Tuesday, October 7th, 2003
The Triton Keelboat Sailing Team consisting of Kevin Dooley '05, DJ Driscoll '06 and Peter Stanton '06 traveled to Charleston this past weekend to compete in the first of 3 "big boat" regattas this fall season. The Tritons finished a close 4th place out of 8 teams with the US Naval Academy taking top honors by 6 points overall.
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Triton Sailors Dominate A Division in Charleston
Posted on Monday, September 29th, 2003
Nine Triton Sailors traveled to Charleston last weekend to compete in the annual district open regatta. Kellen Bernard and Gretchen Freye took A division honors with teammates DJ Driscoll and Gretchen Baum 10 points behind in second place overall.
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Triton Sailors Finish 12th in New York
Posted on Thursday, September 25th, 2003
With Isabel having departed from the Long Island Sound, the Eckerd College Tritons were on their way to compete in the Nevins Trophy at the US Merchant Marine Academy in King's Point, NY.
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Triton Sailors Take Top 3 Finishes at South Points #2 Regatta
Posted on Monday, September 15th, 2003
On Saturday, September 13th, thirteen Triton Sailors traveled to USF’s Bayboro Campus to compete in the SAISA South Points #2 Regatta. The Eckerd Varsity Team dominated both ‘A’ and ‘B’ divisions with a combined total of 12 points to take top team honors. Placing second was Eckerd’s Co-ed JV Team with 24 points closely followed by Eckerd’s Women’s Team with 31 points.
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Freshmen Triton Sailors Take Second at Home Season Opener
Posted on Monday, September 8th, 2003
On Sunday, September 7th, the Triton Sailing Team hosted the first intercollegiate regatta of the season. Six teams representing three schools competed in beautiful sailing conditions on Boca Ciega Bay just off the shores of Eckerd College. Winds were shifty out of the west/northwest at 8-10 knots with clear skies and temperature near 90 degrees.
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