September 29, 2004
WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Georgetown sailing team has gotten the season off to a great start, winning two titles and finishing in the top 10 teams in each of their regattas.
On the weekend of September 25-26, the Hoyas competed in three regattas: the Laser Qualifiers South, the Jesuit Cup, and the Senators Cup. In the Hoyas competed in Laser Qualifiers South, held at Navy. This event was a qualifier for the Men?s Singlehanded District Championships, with the top three finishers qualifying for the MAISA champs. The Hoyas proved to be successful as both Andrew Campbell and Steve Streit. Andrew dominated the event winning 12 of 14 races en route to a 69 point win. If Andrew or Steve finish in the top 3 at the MAISA Championship they will qualify for the ICSA Singlehanded National Championship held in Wayzata, MN October 22-24.
Laser Qualifiers South @ Navy: 20 Teams, 14 Races
Georgetown Sailors:
1. Andrew Campell 17
2. Steve Streit 86
11. JB Turney 137
16. Todd Breeden 188
The Hoyas also competed at the Jesuit Cup, held at Fordham where they won for the third year in a row. In the A division, Georgetown?s Seamus Kraft and Emily Siguler came in first, winning 12 of 14 races. In the B division, Zach Kavanaugh and Leigh Fogwell finished at the top, winning 13 of 14 races.
Jesuit Cup @ Fordham 4 Teams
A div. 1st w/ points Seamus Kraft / Emily Siguler
B div. 1st w/ points Zack Kavanaugh / Leigh Fogwell
Overall
1. Georgetown
2. Fordham
3. Marquette
4. Villanova
At the Senators Cup at St. Mary?s, Georgetown finished ninth, with Berry Kurland and Rickie De Sole finishing 9th, and Kyle Bergeron and Kelly Lanzara finishing 4th in the A and B divisions, respectively.
Senators Cup @ St. Mary's
A div. 9th w/ 38 points Berry Kurland / Rickie De Sole
B div. 4th w/ 25 points Kyle Bergeron / Kelly Lanzara
1 US Naval Academy 28
2 U. Maryland 38
3 Hobart/William Smith 49
4 Old Dominion Univ. 49
5 USMMA KP 58
6 Washington College 59
7 St. Mary's College 60
8 St. Mary's 2 61
9 Georgetown 63
10 Loyola University 80
11 Ocean County College 81
12 Hampton University 87
13 Christopher Newport 88
14 UMBC 92
15 U. Penn 93
16 U. Virginia 111
17 Salisbury 132
18 George Washington 140
On the weekend of September 18-19, the Hoyas competed in the Nevins Trophy, Mrs. Hurst Bowl, and the Ocean County Fall Regatta. At the Nevins Trophy, held at Kings point, sailors Steve Streit and Barbara Hall finished first in the A division with 42 points, placing ninth, while Ed duMoulin and JB Turney finished 5th with 30 points in the B division. Andrew Campbell placed 1st in the C division with 11 points. Georgetown placed third as a team overall.
Nevins Trophy @ Kings Point
A div. 9th w/ 42 points Steve Streit / Barbara Hall
B div. 5th w/ 30 points Ed duMoulin / JB Turney
C div. 1st w/ 11 points Andrew Campbell
1. Boston College 60
2. St. Mary's 67
3. Georgetown 83
4. Dartmouth 98
5. Washington College 100
6. Hobart/WmSmith 103
7. USMMA-Kings Point 104
8. Harvard 133
9. Connecticut College 139
10. Rhode Island 140
11. Old Dominion 141
12. Coast Guard 150
13. Navy 152
14. MIT 157
15. Charleston 161
16. Michigan 230
17. Maryland 253
18. Cornell 264
19. Princeton 280
20. Miami/Ohio 284
At Mrs. Hurst Bowl, held at Dartmouth, the Hoyas finished eighth and were led by Cordo Carraher and Meghan O?Neill who placed 10th in the A division with 153 points, and Blaire Herron and Caroline LaMotte who placed fourth in the B division with 83 points. The Mrs. Hurst Bowl was the first college regatta for Freshman Skipper Blaire Herron. Blaire and crew Caroline LaMotte sailed quit well winning a number of races. Georgetown placed eighth as a team overall.
Mrs. Hurst Bowl @ Dartmouth
A div. 10th w/ 153 points Cordo Carraher / Meghan O'Neill
B div. 4th w/ 83 points Blaire Herron / Caroline LaMotte
1. Brown 153
2. Yale 155
3. Navy 157
4. Dartmouth 173
5. Harvard 217
6. Connecticut College 224
7. Boston College 240
8. Georgetown 246
9. St. Mary's 257
10. South Florida 280
11. Hobart/William Smith 284
12. Stanford 304
13. Boston University 316
14. UVM 321
15. Tufts 324
16. Coast Guard 338
17. Bowdoin 359
18. MIT 423
At the Ocean County College Fall Regatta, Georgetown placed first for the first time in this regatta. The Hoyas were led by Dan Esdorn and Mary McAuley who placed fourth in the A division and Zach Kavanaugh and Leigh Fogwell who won the B division with 38 points.
Ocean County College Fall Regatta
A div. 4th w/ 54 points Dan Esdorn / Mary McAuley
B div. 1st w/ 38 points Zack Kavanaugh / Leigh Fogwell
1. Georgetown 92
2. Loyola 101
3. Penn 117
4. Ocean 124
5. Queens 159
6. U of Maryland 160
7. Cornell 181
8. Ocean Green 188
9. Fordham 215
10. CNU 224
11. Virginia Tech 247
12. Webb 267
13. Drexel 297
14. Villanova 334
15. Virginia 337
16. UMBC 349
17. Salisbury 366
18. Lehigh 370
This weekend the Hoyas will be competing in two regattas: hosting the Tom Curtis Memorial Regatta, and traveling to the MAISA Women's Singlehanded Championship at Navy.
