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Yale won the Eastern Division and Georgetown won the Western Division in the Open National Semifinals out of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy after two days of semifinal racing. 32 of the best collegiate teams in the nation came into the championship on Tuesday and the top 18 will take to the water today for Finals and a chance at the 2023 national title. 

After three days of racing on Long Island Sound, the Harvard Crimson took first place in The Open Team Race National Championship out of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. The final day of the Championship delivered more challenging conditions with shifting breeze and large swells and winds starting out of the north from 10-15 knots. “Winning feels amazing, especially coming in freshman year and having an amazing support system, coaches, and senior role models,” said Mitchell Callahan…

Stanford University currently holds first place at the 2023 Open Team Race Nationals after two days of racing and with one remaining at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Due to the low-pressure system in the southern U.S., winds have been quite trying in the Long Island Sound. Day one of the Open Team Race National Championship started with north winds from 4 to 6 knots. After logging about eighteen races, the wind shut down and sent all teams in for a long wind delay. Schools joined in…

Stanford University won the College Sailing Women’s National Championship hosted by United States Merchant Marine Academy after one day of racing due to weather. Yale University took second place, 27 points behind Stanford, and Boston College rounded out the podium 15 points behind Yale. “We came so close and just missed it last year,” said Abigail Tindall, a senior crew for Stanford, through tears. “Then we just missed it again this year at the Women’s Team Race…

KINGS POINT, NY (24 May 2023) - After two days of semifinal racing out of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Yale University and Stanford University came out on top of the Eastern and Western semifinals regattas. Stanford was trailed closely by Bowdoin in the Western semifinal, while Yale overtook Coast Guard in the Eastern semifinal to advance to Thursday’s Finals. 

KINGS POINT, NY (22 May 2023) - The Intercollegiate Sailing Association’s (ICSA) spring national championships kick off May 23rd, 2023, starting with College Sailing Women’s National Semifinal and Final Championships, College Sailing Team Race National Championship, and College Sailing National Semifinal and Final Championship.

Stay up to date with all things College Sailing Nationals! Below are details for spectators and fans about how to watch racing onsite at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, NY and how to watch from home. For teams competing at each event and for more information please visit Techscore, under the "Notice Board" section of each event. 

** All-NEISA Awards Committee announces Open Team and Major Awards **

The selections have been made for the College Sailing Women's and Open Fleet Race National Championships. The Women’s Fleet Race National Championship on May 23 - 26, 2023 and The Open Fleet Race National Championship on May 30 - June 2, 2023  will be hosted by the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. The National Championship Selection Committees are charged with selecting the most competitive field of At-Large Teams for the National Championships. To be eligible, teams must have…

SAISA Conference Superlatives recognize consistent, outstanding performances by student-athletes all across our conference. Once again, a volunteer committee studiously reviewed regatta results and individual sailor performances over the two seasons in review (Fall 22/Spring 23) and worked closely to identify and recognize outstanding performance and competitive contributions made by SAISA student-athletes. The All-SAISA Committee selects superlatives in the following categories: Open Skipper,…