The Rams were VERY busy over the September 24-25 weekend with 6 events including 2 major inter-conference events, the St. Mary’s Fall and the Hood Trophy at Tufts. The St. Mary’s event was our top priority with Rachel and Hannah in A and Dakota and Kate in B with captain Matt Gibbs standing by. Rachel…
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Week Two Report – Making Gains
September 22, 2016Week two featured two Interconference Events, the 3 division Hatch Brown at MIT and the Stu Nelson Women’s event at Conn College. The Hatch has been a rough event for the Rams every year and this year was no exception. Rachel and Hannah were in A with an assist from Fraser Mackechnie for a breezy…
Week One Report – Rams Qualify for Danmark
September 22, 2016Following a great 3 day pre-season session on Salt Pond and outside the Harbor of Refuge with some of our new freshmen the team was immediately in action with 5 events over the September 10-11 weekend. Top priority was the Penobscot Bay Open which was a qualifier for the Danmark Trophy. All American Rachel Bryer…
Konigsberg Trophy / Alumni Regatta October 15th / New Fleet Christening
September 22, 2016The 2016 Alumni Regatta for the Konigsberg Trophy will be held October 15th.The Konigsberg Trophy is always tons of fun and we’re doing everything we can to make it extra special this year. You will be sailing in our BRAND NEW FLEET of Turbo FJs. They are AWESOME! There will be a Cruising Division again this year…
Lady Rams 4th at National Finals, Win Eastern Semifinals
June 14, 2016The Lady Rams ventured to San Diego for the Women’s Semifinals and Finals, May 24-27 following a very productive nationals training period. The regular Ram squad of Rachel Bryer and Hannah Scanlon in A was supplemented with Fiona Christie, Rachel’s former High School crew, in anticipation of light conditions in San Diego. Sarah Hermus, Marisa…
Lady Rams 3rd at N E Champs – Qualify for Nationals
May 3, 2016The Lady Rams wrapped up their 2016 regular season with a solid 3rd place finish at the New England Championships held at Yale April 23-24. Rachel Bryer and Hannah Scanlon continued their terrific season with a 3rd in A Division. Sarah Hermus and Marisa Decollibus were 4th in B, only 3 points out of 2nd.…
4 Division 2nds and Some Embarrassment
April 18, 2016The April 16-17 weekend yielded 4 2nd place divisional performances, but no memorable team results. The premier event of the weekend was the 3 division Thompson Trophy at Coast Guard. Saturday was VERY windy early and the Rams arrived without enough drysuits to put the squad on the water when Coast Guard mandated drysuits. Very…
Ram Team Racers Reach New Heights
April 12, 2016The top twelve teams in NEISA did battle on the Thames in New London last weekend for the Fowle Trophy, the New England Team Racing Championship, hosted by Coast Guard. The Ram Team Racers qualified for the New England Team Race Championships for the first time in many years with their win at the Staake…
Lady Rams Claim Dellenbaugh Interconference Regatta
April 3, 2016The streak continues! The Lady Rams made it three Interconference wins in a row with a convincing win at the Dellenbaugh sailed at Brown this weekend. Conditions were extreme both days in very different ways. Saturday began with complete calm and lots of rain until mid-afternoon when a nice breeze filled in. The Rams, represented…
Ram Team Racers Win Staake Qualify for New England Championship
March 28, 2016The URI Ram Team Racers celebrated Easter with a solid win at the Staake Trophy held at Conn College. The URI 3 boat team of Rachel Bryer/Hannah Scanlon, Matt Coughlin/Kate Nota, and Caleb Armstrong/Fiona Christie dropped the first race to Tufts, but went undefeated for the remainder of the event to finish with an…
