The winter of 2014-2015 refused to yield as February morphed into March. Salt Pond was frozen solid and there was so much snow it was almost impossible to get boats into the boathouse for winter maintenance. Every venue was impacted causing cancellation of the first two weeks of the team racing season. The Rams had…
News
Rams Moving Up in National Rankings
November 6, 2014Following solid performances at the Schell (8th) and Victorian Urn (5th), theFall New England Championships for co-ed and women respectively, both teams are now ranked nationally. The co-ed team is now ranked 19th and are ranked in the top 20 for the first time in a while. The women are no strangers to the rankings…
Konigsberg Alumni Regatta
November 6, 2014The Annual Alumni Regatta for the Konigsberg Trophy was held October 18th. 14 teams from several centuries battled it out off Gardiner Island in perfect conditions. Amy Hawkins ’12 and Jeremy Henry ’11 showed everyone how it should be done, dominating the event with 4 bullets and no finish below 4th. Andy Coutu ’68 won…
Week 5 Report – Moody Trophy / Storm Trysail Intercollegiate
November 5, 2014The Moody Trophy, our biggest home event of the year and a major intersectional, drew an impressive array of teams from across the country. The competition was excellent, but the weather definitely was not. Saturday began cloudy but rapidly morphed into a cold rain. Fortunately the northerly wind was excellent and the racing was outstanding.…
Fall 2014 – Week 4 Report
October 24, 2014On Week 4 the Rams were busy at 4 events. Top priority went to the Hewitt at Dartmouth. The Hewitt is a 3 division affair sailed in FJs and 420s. We sent our top team: Caleb Armstrong/Elizabeth Dudrgin; Rachel Bryer/Fiona Christie; Matt Coughlin/Kaity Norton, with Courtney Bombardier on standby for the big breeze that didn’t quite…
Fall 2014 – Week 3 Report
September 29, 2014The Rams were a bit stretched again this week after adding the St. Mary’s Coed Interconference and hurting with a few injuries and illnesses.We decided to send our 1st team to St. Mary’s with Caleb Armstrong and Rachel Bryer as skippers. Caleb was coming off a very strong performance at the Hatch Brown and Rachel…
Fall 2014 – Week 2 Report
September 29, 2014The Rams had a last moment opportunity to add the Hatch Brown Intersectional at MIT and jumped at it as it was going to be the best event of the week. The Hatch is a 3 division event AND we were already in the Nevins at Kings Point, another 3 division affair, so we were challenged.The…
Week 1 Report / Fall 2014
September 14, 2014The Rams had three events on the dance card in Week 1 Penobscot Bay Open @ Maine Maritime Toni Deutsch Women’s @ MIT Mt. Hope Bay Open @ Roger Williams The PBO was the highest priority as there were two qualification spots to the Danmark on the line for teams not already entered. Rachel Bryer…
2014 Alumni Regatta Scheduled for October 18
July 15, 2014The 2014 edition of the Konigsberg Cup will be held on October 18th. With the Moody Trophy now scheduled over Columbus Day Weekend the date had been moved one week later. This year we are planning some new activities to run parallel to the regatta in an effort to make the event more family friendly.…
Rachel Bryer ’17 Named to 2014 Honorable Mention Women’s All American Team
June 12, 2014Rachel Bryer capped off a terrific freshman year by being named to the 2014 Honorable Mention Women’s All American Team. Only 5 women are named to the All America Team and only 10 to the Honorable Mention Team. After an up and down fall semester Rachel, sailing primarily with fellow North Kingstown High School team…
