WOMEN'S ATLANTIC COAST TOURNAMENT | CAMBRIDGE, Ma. (1st of 16, 132 points)
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- The Engineers captured the Atlantic Coast Tournament using two first-year skippers and one first year, one sophomore, and one senior crew.
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- A Division (2nd of 16, 68 points): First-years
Brooke Schmelz (Monmouth Beach, N.J.) and
Mercedes Escandon (Brick, N.J.) ran excellent races throughout the weekend to finish second to a strong South Florida team. They posted nine top-three finishes with four wins while finishing third, first, second and first in their last four races.
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- B Division (2nd of 16, 64 points): The Engineers team of first-year
Lucy Brock (Austin, Texas), sophomore
Sophie Yang (Wynnewood, Pa.) and senior
Zoe Fisher (River Forest, Ill.) put together a solid two days of racing as they combined for nine top-three finishes with three victories.
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 Atlantic Coast Tournament Champions
WOMEN'S ATLANTIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIP | CAMBRIDGE, Ma. (13th of 18, 388 points)
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- A Division (16th of 18, 227 points): The Engineers finished in a tie with the boat from Jacksonville and due to a head-to-head tiebreaker, were rewarded 16th-place. Senior
Dana Haig (Beach Haven, N.J.), junior
Grace Mao (Overland Park, Kan.), and senior
Veronika Silkin (Johnston, Iowa) sailed the boat to six top-10 finishes over the two-day race in challenging racing conditions.
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- B Division (7th of 18, 161 points): Seniors
Kaila Pfrang (Suffolk, N.Y.) and
Maile Jim (Honolulu, Hawaii) guided the MIT boat to an impressive seventh-place finish as they earned nine top-10 finishes with two victories.
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CAPTAIN HURST BOWL | HANOVER, Vt. (11th of 15, 375 points)Â 
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- A Division (11th of 15, 137 points): Senior
John Ped (Portland, Ore.) and first-year
Samantha Karlson (Groton, Conn.) steered their boat to nine top-10 finishes with three top-five finishes.
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- B Division (7th of 15, 102 points): The MIT boat steered by seniors
Alex Abate (Kemah, Texas) and
Lulu Russell (Marion, Mass.) put together seven top-five finishes including one victory.
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- C Division (11th of 15, 136 points): Sophomore
Maks Groom (Seattle, Wash.) and junior
Wendy Wu (Andover, Mass.) guided the Engineer boat to two third-place finishes with eight top-10 finishes overall.
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SAVIN HILL INVITATIONAL | CHESTNUT HILL, Ma. (14th of 17, 242 points)
- A Division (15
th of 17, 133 points): The MIT boat was commanded by sophomore
Matthew Elliot (Waterford, Mich.) and first-year
Shaye Bersin (Port Washington, N.Y.) who notched two top-10 finishes in the races.
- B Division (13th of 17, 109 points): First-year
Garrett Blosen (San Jose, Calif.) and junior
Brianna Ryan (Kapaa, Hawaii) finished the event with four top-10 finishes.
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UP NEXT:
- The Engineers are back in the boats next weekend for three more races, including the Coed Atlantic Coast Championship in Annapolis, Md.
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