#2 Stanford Women Prepare For Pac Coast Champs This Weekend#2 Stanford Women Prepare For Pac Coast Champs This Weekend

Stanford Sailing And St. Francis Yacht Club Co-host The West Coast's Largest Collegiate Regatta This Weekend

#2 Stanford Women Prepare For Pac Coast Champs This Weekend

April 21, 2005

Stanford, Calif. - The #2-ranked Stanford women sailors are in finalpreparation for the Pacific Coast qualifier for the IntercollegiateWomen's Doublehanded National Championships. This weekend's PCC's,hosted by Stanford at the Morrison Boathouse, will feature the top 8teams from the Pacific Coast District. The top two teams qualify forthe National Championship to be held June 1-3 at University of Texasand Austin Yacht Club. Racing will start at 10:30 am on Saturday andSunday. Excellent viewing from the deck of the Morrison Boathousewill be available for all specators.

Last weekend, the Stanford Coed sailors travelled to New York tocompete in the Annual Admiral's Cup regatta at the US Merchant MarineAcademy at King's Point. Saturday was superb sailing conditions,with 8-18 knots of wind on Long Island Sound. Earning 8th inA-Division, Peter Deming and crews Lucy Horton/Jo Madsen earned 8th.Sailing B-Division, Eddie Conrad and Anna Vu earned 7th. Sailing thesinglehanded C-Division, Emery Wager earned 7th. The divisionalscores put the Cardinal in 9th overall at the end of the day onSaturday. With no wind on Sunday, the remainder of the regatta waspostponed until it was finally cancelled at 3:30 pm. The Stanfordteam was disappointed that they did not have a chance to better theirpositions with a day of racing on Sunday.

A B C TOTAL
1. Yale 52 44 71 167
2. Tufts 696743179
3. USC 538150184
4. Boston College 76773396
5. St Mary's 866437187
6. Harvard 704583198
7. Brown 308485199
8. Dartmouth 63763202
9. Stanford 726870210
10. Hobart/Wm Smith 7249100221
11. Georgetown
12. King's Point
13. Washington Col
14. Old Dominoin
15. Charleston
16. Roger Williams
17. Navy
18. NY Maritime
19. Cornell
20. Michigan