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Challenging Weekend For Sailing

BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Sailing team took part in four regattas this weekend, earning two 11th and 18th-place results.
 
At the Central Series, hosted by Boston College, the Hawks placed 11th overall. At A Division, RWU posted a pair of seventh-place finishes in addition to an eight-place result. The Hawks' B Division boat logged a best showing of fourth finishes while placing eighth or better in five races. On the weekend, A Division took 13th place overall while B Division finished seventh. Competing for RWU were Dane Pedersen (Chanhassen, Minn.), Alden Crowe (Summerland, Calif.), and Rachel Holick (Lawrence, N.J.).
 
The Hawks also placed 11th at the Hatch Brown Trophy, hosted by MIT. It was an abbreviated regatta with only three races sailed due to no wind on Saturday and light wind on Sunday. Mackenzie Bryan (Christiansted, USVI) and Jennifer Agell (Huntington, N.Y.) finished 12th for Roger Williams at A Division, placing fifth, 13th, and 17th. Martim Anderson (Lisbon, Portugal), and Rebecca Anderson (Northport, N.Y.) won at B Division, posting a win and a pair of third-place results. Edward Lebens (Oyster Bay, N.Y.) and Megan Roach (Newport Beach, Calif.) took 18th place at C Division after 17th-place showings and a 14th.
 
At the Nevins Trophy, hosted by Kings Point, RWU took 18th place. Preston Duclos (Wesport, Mass.) and Kylie Freitas (Escondido, Calif.) competed at A Division for the Hawks, placing 18th. Their best finish of the weekend was seventh place with three races left. Daniel Petrovic (Tortola, BVI) and Tyler Killion (Dallas, Texas) were 16th at B Division, with three races in the top ten. Peter Neal (Manhattan Beach Calif.) grabbed 11th place at C Division, logging a pair of runner-up finishes as part of his four races in the top seven.
 
At the Stuart Nelson Trophy, hosted by Connecticut College, Roger Williams finished 18th as well. Janel DeCurtis (Redondo Beach, Calif.) and Ariana Smaldone (Tiverton, R.I.) combined to finish 17th at A Division with two tenth-place results among the seven races. Emily Gildea (PalosPark, Ill.) and Kristi Dolan placed 18th at B Division with their best race a 14th-place showing in the opening race.
 
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Players Mentioned

Jennifer Agell

Jennifer Agell

S
5' 2"
Junior
Martim Anderson

Martim Anderson

S
5' 10"
Senior
Rebecca Anderson

Rebecca Anderson

S
5' 4"
Senior
Mackenzie Bryan

Mackenzie Bryan

S
5' 11"
Senior
Alden Crowe

Alden Crowe

S
6' 2"
Junior
Janel DeCurtis

Janel DeCurtis

C
5' 2"
Senior
Kristi Dolan

Kristi Dolan

C
5' 2"
Sophomore
Preston Duclos

Preston Duclos

S
6' 0"
Junior
Kylie Freitas

Kylie Freitas

C
5' 1"
Sophomore
Tyler Killion

Tyler Killion

C
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Jennifer Agell

Jennifer Agell

5' 2"
Junior
S
Martim Anderson

Martim Anderson

5' 10"
Senior
S
Rebecca Anderson

Rebecca Anderson

5' 4"
Senior
S
Mackenzie Bryan

Mackenzie Bryan

5' 11"
Senior
S
Alden Crowe

Alden Crowe

6' 2"
Junior
S
Janel DeCurtis

Janel DeCurtis

5' 2"
Senior
C
Kristi Dolan

Kristi Dolan

5' 2"
Sophomore
C
Preston Duclos

Preston Duclos

6' 0"
Junior
S
Kylie Freitas

Kylie Freitas

5' 1"
Sophomore
C
Tyler Killion

Tyler Killion

5' 11"
Senior
C