July 5, 2005

WASHINGTON, DC -- Both the coed and women's sailing teams finished the 2005-06 season ranked third nationally. The final rankings are the Sailing World College Rankings as determined by Sailing World's coaches' panel: Michael Callahan, Georgetown; Ken Legler, Tufts, and Mike Segerblom, USC.

Back-to back on the tube - The ICSA/ Gill North American Coed Dinghy Championship will be broadcast on ESPNU: July 2 at 12:00pm (noon); July 6 at 9:00pm and July 21 at 5:00pm. Airdates for the ICSA/Layline North American Team Race Championship on ESPNU: July 2 at 12:30pm; July 6 at 9:30pm and July 21 at 5:30pm. All airdates are eastern times.

Sailing World College Rankings
Determined by Sailing World's coaches' panel:
Michael Callahan, Georgetown; Ken Legler, Tufts, and Mike Segerblom, USC:

COED (prev rank)
1. Hobart/WmSmith (3)
2. Dartmouth (7)
3. Georgetown (8)
4. USC (1)
5. Hawaii (12)
6. Yale (2)
7. Harvard (6)
8. Brown (4)
9. Old Dominion (11)
10. St. Mary's (5)
11. South Florida (9)
12. Boston Coll (10)
13. Charleston (17)
14. UC/Irvine (13)
15. MIT (14)
16. Stanford (15)
17. Tufts (16)
18. Navy (19)
19. Texas A&M Galv ----
20. Washington Coll (18)
Also receiving votes:
Connecticut Coll
U/Washington

WOMEN (prev rank)
1. Harvard (2)
2. Charleston (1)
3. Georgetown (9)
4. Old Dominion (15)
5. Connecticut Coll (10)
6. Dartmouth (6)
7. Stanford (3)
8. Yale (4)
9. Brown (5)
10. Navy (7)
11. St. Mary's (8)
12. Eckerd ----
13. Hobart/WmSmith ----
14. Wisconsin ----
15. USC (12)