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Tricky conditions threatened the Harvard co-ed sailing team’s consistency, but the obstacle was one that the squad breezed over to win the Truxtun Umstead Regatta at Navy this weekend...
...When you come down there and win the regatta, it demonstrates that we’re a force to be reckoned with,” sophomore Clay Johnson said...
Sailors broke from the team racing that has been the focus of the spring season with the Truxtun Umstead, a four-division fleet racing regatta. The A- and B-division sailed in two-person, full-rigged 420-class and Flying Junior dinghies, while the C- and D-divisions sailed single-handed Lasers and Laser radials...
Brown finished only fifth in the A-division, but a three-win showing in the B-division let the Bears edge the College of Charleston for first place in the regatta. Under skipper and three-time singlehanded national champion Anna Tunnicliffe, Old Dominion University never finished out of the top 10 in the A-division, winning four races. With a weak performance from its B-division, however, the Monarchs finished eighth overall in the regatta...
...need to work on boat handling and starting—I had a lot of problems getting up to the starting line this regatta,” Devlin said. “The good news is that both Jess and I had fairly good boat speeds. Starting and boat handling can come from practice...