The MIT sailing team took to the water for multiple regattas over the weekend, highlighted by a fifth-place finish at the Dellenbaugh Team Race.
MARCHIANDO TEAM RACE – RED REGATTA | CAMBRIDGE, Mass. | 8th of 8
MARCHIANDO TEAM RACE – GREY REGATTA | CAMBRIDGE, Mass. | 6th of 8
- The Engineers finished with a 9-20 overall record. The team started with a 2-5 record and rebounded for a 4-3 record in round two and finished up in the final round with a 3-4 record.
- Graduate student Sam Bruce (Annapolis, Md.), senior Julius Heitkoetter (Austin, Texas), and first year Will Kulas (Jensen Beach, Fla.) handled the skipper duties with sophomore Ellie Pinto (Chicago, Ill.), senior Yitian Zhu (Katy, Texas), senior Samantha Karlson (Groton, Conn.), and first year Ryan Hoffman (Darien, Conn.) on the crew,
DELLENBAUGH WOMEN'S TEAM RACE | PROVIDENCE, R.I. | 5th of 10
- The Engineers posted an 8-6 record over the weekend. MIT went 4-5 in the opening round and finished strong with a 4-1 record.
- Senior Lucy Brock (Austin, Texas), junior Brooke Barry (West Hartford, Conn.), and senior Brooke Schmelz (Monmouth Beach, N.J.) were the skippers with senior Shayne Bersin (Port Washington, N.Y.), sophomore Elliott Chalcraft (Bainbridge Island, Wash.), and senior Mercedes Escandon (Brick, N.J.) on the crew.
UP NEXT:
- The Engineers will turn their focus to the Open New England Team Race Championship, the Emily Wick Fleet Race, and the Mystic Lake Team Race next weekend, Saturday, April 5-Sunday, April 6.
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