Big Green Take Home NEISA Open Sailors of the Week Honors

HANOVER, N.H. – On Wednesday, the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association announced its weekly awards, recognizing the Big Green as the conference's Open Sailors of the Week.

Bella Casaretto '26, Madeline Koelbel '26, Phoebe Lee '26, Lilly Baker '27, Ryan Satterberg '27, and Chase Decker '28 all sailed in the Marchiando Team Race for the Big Green, helping Dartmouth to a 13-2 overall record and a second-place overall finish.

The Big Green dropped their first race of the regatta but came back to win seven straight, posting a 7-1 record after the first day of racing.

On day two of racing on Sunday, the Big Green won their next six races, improving their record to 13-1. In the final race, the six sailors fell to Harvard, as the two teams were tied for first place with identical 13-2 records.

With Harvard winning the tiebreaker, Dartmouth finished second overall, its highest finish of the season in their first NEISA race of the season.

The Big Green will be back in action this weekend, Saturday, April 4 and Sunday, April 5, competing at three regattas. The weekend will be highlighted by the Open Team Race New England Conference Championship at the Fowle Trophy hosted by Brown.

Dartmouth will also compete in two additional regattas, the Yale Women's Team Race in New Haven and the Mystic Team Race hosted by Tufts. Live results from all three regattas can be found here.

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