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...squad that has practiced as little on the water as the No. 5 Harvard women’s sailing team, a fourth-place finish in a major regatta is no grounds for concern...
Harvard finished fourth in a 14-team field at the Navy Spring Women’s regatta, an intersectional fleet racing regatta drawing competitive teams from the length of the East Coast, Ann Arbor, and Berkeley. Sailing at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., the Crimson matched Flying Junior and 420-class dinghies with eight of the top 10 and 11 of the top 15 teams in the country...
...Crimson’s lack of practice surfaced in a lack of consistency in individual races, if not in final results for the regatta. With Devlin skippering and sophomore Christina Dahlman at crew, Harvard’s A-division dinghy trailed only Old Dominion and Yale to take third. Devlin and Dahlman won the ninth race and finished second in three more, but did not enjoy the tight grouping of finishes to which they are accustomed...
...usually a consistent sailor…and at least for the first part of this regatta, I was up and down and hall over the place,” Devlin said. “We had some good races and some races we could have done better...
...were pretty up and down the whole regatta,” Baker said. “I struggled a lot with the starts, but when I had good starts, we did managed to do pretty well...