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Last year’s 21 victories made coach Ted Donato ’91, fresh from the Boston Bruins, the winningest rookie skipper in Harvard history. His chemistry with his assistant coaches—and that group’s chemistry with the players—set up an atmosphere conducive to success...
Last week, individual accomplishment garnered most of the headlines for the Crimson co-ed sailing team, as junior skipper Clay Johnson’s third consecutive New England Singlehanded title earned top billing. One week later, teamwork was once again the name of the game at the Navy Fall Invitational in Annapolis, Md. Johnson and junior crew Kristen Lynch steered the Harvard squad to an A-division victory and a sixth-place overall finish out of twenty teams, while junior Matt Knowles filled in for a sick teammate in the D-division race. “Last week was more...
Good things come in threes. For Clay Johnson of the Harvard sailing team, the third time was just as charming as the first two.The junior skipper made easy work of the New England Singlehanded Championship last weekend, claiming his third title in as many years. He beat out 34 other sailors, notching five wins in 14 races and beating Zander Kirkland of Tufts by 15 points. Johnson’s fall season is far from over. With his victory, Johnson qualified for nationals in Hawaii. “Going in, I really just try to be consistent...
...Clear skies on Saturday at Boston College for the Metro Series 4 helped Harvard toward 77 points and a fourth place finish, just five points ahead of fifth-place Bowdoin. The A-division tandem of juniors skipper Matthew Knowles and crew Marion Guillaume earned 38 points, while juniors Robby McIntosh and Ashley Nathanson notched 39 for the B division. The A-division’s six total races yielded a sixth place finish, while the B-division ended in seventh. The host Eagles were again the winners, picking up just 45 points on the day. Sailing two teams...
...It’s really honestly not one of our top regattas. We’re obviously looking to do well at it and [senior skipper] Jess [Baker] and [freshman skipper] Roberta [Steele] really have a shot at doing well, but it doesn’t carry nearly the same weight as our national championships do or our regional qualifiers do,” Devlin said. “It’s kind of the coaches decisions who to send where...oftentimes they don’t send their best people to the Ivy League championships...