April 19, 2006
Women earn 6th at Brown
The Stanford Women sailors competed at the Annual Dellenbaugh Intersectional at Brown April 15-16. Making her skippering debut, Freshman Taylor Grimes and veteran crews Joanna Madsen and Carrie Denning earned an impressive 3rd in B Division. Sailing for the Card in A, senior Liz Rountree and sophomore Sarah Schoknecht earned 13th. Saturday brought a foggy start with S/SE winds at 6 to 9 knots. Until the sun came out, the fog burned off, and the seabreeze filled out of the S/SW at 8-12 knots for the afternoon races. Sunday's conditions were typical spring sailing in New England, a beautiful day with temps in the 50's and a shifty/gusty N/NW wind at 10-20 knots with some higher puffs.
20th Annual Dellenbaugh Women's Trophy
A | B | TOT | |
1. Charleston | 57 | 52 | 109 |
2. Navy | 98 | 37 | 135 |
3. Yale | 101 | 103 | 204 |
4. Georgetown | 123 | 84 | 207 |
5. Dartmouth | 104 | 116 | 220 |
6. Stanford | 164 | 70 | 234 |
7. Brown | 114 | 136 | 250 |
8. Harvard | 107 | 143 | 250 |
9. St. Mary's of Md | 112 | 138 | 250 |
10. U South Florida | 129 | 123 | 252 |
11. Connecticut College | 104 | 153 | 257 |
12. Tufts | 108 | 153 | 261 |
13. MIT | 174 | 153 | 327 |
14. Coast Guard | 190 | 169 | 359 |
15. Boston U | 187 | 184 | 371 |
16. Columbia | 161 | 218 | 379 |
Stanford coeds earn 8th at Admiral's Cup
The Stanford coed sailors sailed in shadow of New York City at the US Merchant Marine Academy at King's Point. Saturday with the wind slow to fill on Long Island Sound, the fleet waited around until the seabreeze filled at 3:25 pm. Six races were completed in each division, halted only by the impending sunset at 7pm. On Sunday, racing began in a light northerly and built all day. Sailing in A, juniors Brian Haines and Becca Levin earned 5th. In B division sophomore Eddie Conrad and senior Anna Vu / sophomore Jonah Greenberger finished 12th. In C division, sailing a single-handed Laser, junior Emery Wager Wager finished 4th.
Admiral's Cup
A | B | C | TOT | |
1. Hobart/Wm Smith | 149 | 71 | 80 | 300 |
2. St. Mary's | 124 | 107 | 132 | 363 |
3. Harvard | 148 | 109 | 112 | 369 |
4. Kings Point | 167 | 126 | 80 | 373 |
5. Charleston | 104 | 135 | 143 | 382 |
6. Yale | 166 | 146 | 76 | 388 |
7. Georgetown | 97 | 151 | 154 | 402 |
8. Stanford | 135 | 165 | 109 | 409 |
9. Dartmouth | 101 | 131 | 205 | 437 |
10. Tufts | 199 | 164 | 121 | 484 |
11. Navy | 193 | 158 | 146 | 497 |
12. Brown | 141 | 153 | 210 | 504 |
13. Roger Williams | 166 | 167 | 247 | 580 |
14. Old Dominion | 204 | 226 | 150 | 580 |
15. Conneticut College | 186 | 197 | 223 | 606 |
16. Washington College | 190 | 172 | 265 | 627 |
17. New York Maritime | 203 | 244 | 236 | 683 |
18. Hampton | 240 | 287 | 206 | 733 |
Stanford coeds 2nd at Rainier Cup
Hosted by U Oregon, April 15-16 sailors from eight western universities experienced the unpredictable conditions that the legendary sailing at the Gorge presents this time of year. Saturday, sailors waited until 3pm until there was enough wind to get started. Sunday, sailors waited until 1:30 for breeze. After five races over the two day regatta, Stanford stood in 2nd overall. Sailing for Stanford, freshman TJ Tullo and sophomore Beth Hoover earned 3rd in A Division. Sophomore Craig Page and freshman Merrit Kennedy earned 2nd in B Division.
Rainier Cup
A | B | TOT | |
1. U of Washington | 13 | 15 | 28 |
2. Stanford | 23 | 17 | 40 |
3. U of Oregon | 18 | 24 | 42 |
4. U Washington Women | 25 | 25 | 50 |
5. UCLA | 34 | 25 | 59 |
6. Portland State U | 31 | 41 | 72 |
7. UCLA women | 52 | 26 | 78 |
8. W Washington Women | 40 | 39 | 79 |
9. Western Washington U | 48 | 36 | 84 |
10. Lewis & Clark | 32 | 59 | 91 |
11. U Oregon Women | 59 | 39 | 98 |
12. Oregon State U | 35 | 63 | 98 |
13. Lewis & Clark Women | 54 | 49 | 103 |
14. Washington State U | 65 | 73 | 138 |
This weekend, the Cardinal Women are off to UC Santa Barbara to compete in the Women's Pacific Coast Championships. The top two teams at this event will go on to compete at the ICSA National Championship in Charleston, South Carolina (May 24-26, 2006).