URI finished 5th at this weekend New England Coed Dinghy Championships hosted at home on the infamous Harbor of Refuge. It was a wild and windy weekend with no race sailed in under 18 knots and the vast majority of races sailed in 25 knots(see photos below). In A division senior skipper Matt Carmody teamed…
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Women Qualify for Semi Finals!
February 20, 2014The women’s team qualified for semi finals by placing 6th in New Englands held at Bowdoin College in Harpswell, ME. Amy Hawkins ’12 and Caroline Hall ’12 placed 4th in A division while Chanel Miller ’14 sailing with crews Danielle Fougere ’12 and Katie Coupland ’11 placed 9th in B division. Saturday was a brutal…
URI Women Win 2011 National Championships!!!
February 20, 2014The URI Women won the Sperry Top-Sider/Gill Women’s Naitonal Championship held in Cascade Locks, OR May 23rd-26th. The Rams won by convincing 10 points despit eating a DSQ in race 3B from a starting line foul. Conditions on “The Gorge” were tricky all week with unseasonably cold weather causing very light winds on the normally…
Coed Finish 12th at Coed Dinghy Nationals!
February 20, 2014URI Placed 12th at this years Coed National Championship also held in Cascade Locks, OR May 30th-June 1st. Conditions for the Coed’s were a little windier then for the Women as all the heavies got a chance to sail. Considering the competition 12th was a great result for the Rams. With the new Semi Final format, National’s are truly representative of the top 18 teams in the country. Contributing to the effort in A-Division was Matt Carmody ’11 with Maggie Craig ’13 and Andrew Moakes ’13 as crews. In B-Division was Amy Hawkins ’12 and Jamie Simmons ’12 as skippers and Caroline Hall ’12 and Jeremy Henry ’11 as crews.
Alumni Dinner
February 18, 2014Saturday, April 16th 7:00PM-10:00PM Casey’s Grill & Bar 191 Old Tower Hill Road South Kingstown, RI URI sailing is proudly hosting the 69th Annual Coast Guard Alumni Bowl for the New England Fleet Racing Championship on April 16th and 17th. We would like to continue the camaraderie that was rekindled during the 75th Anniversary dinner…
