NEW LONDON, Conn. – Seven members of the Dartmouth sailing team traveled to Connecticut College to race in the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA) Team Race Championship on Saturday and Sunday. The Big Green placed third by winning 12 out of their 18 races.
Competing in the races for the Big Green were seniors
Christopher Williford and
Rebecca McElvain, juniors
Paige Clarke and
Jack McGraw, sophomores
Timothy Greenhouse and
Eloise Burn and freshman
Carlota Hopkins-Guerra.
In round one, the Big Green won seven races and dropped four. The victories came against Boston University, Brown, Conn College, Rhode Island, Harvard, MIT and Yale.
The second round of races saw Dartmouth win five out of seven. The Big Green took down Bowdoin, Boston College, MIT, Conn College and Roger Williams.
Dartmouth is scheduled to race next weekend at Yale in the Owen Trophy, at MIT in the Women's Team Race Invite and at Conn College for the Thompson Trophy.