BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University sailing team competed at five regattas over the weekend, picking up four top five finishes.
 
At the Moody Trophy, the Hawks picked up their two of their top five finishes with the Hawks Division A second boat of Mathieu Dale (Christiansted, Va.) and Michaela O'Donnell (Elyria, Ohio) picking up a top two finish compiling 23 points, ahead of the Hawks boat one pairing of Kyle Pfrang (Cohasset, Mass.) and Annika Irene (Excelsior, Minn.) who picked up 36 points.
 
In Division B, Carlos Bermudez de Castro (Abegondo) and Carly Kiss (Pewaukee, Wis.) sailed the Hawks first boat to second place picking up 28 points, combining with Pfrang and Irene for third place overall.  George Higham (Pine Beach, N.J.) and Ian Coen (Madison, N.J.) then closed Division B in seventh, locking up fifth for the Hawks second boat.
 
At the George Warren Smith Trophy, the Hawks Will Bailey (Chatham, Mass.) and Ruby Hope (Bellevue, Wash.) placed fourth in Division A with 62 points before Ian Hopkins Guerra (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) and Ben Lindo (Stoneington, Conn.) guided the Hawks to a third-place finish in Division B, combining for a fourth-place overall finish at the regatta.
 
The Hawks also picked up a top five finish at the Lark Invite hosted by Tufts.  The Hawks' Division A boat of Luke Hosek (Chicago, Ill.) and Ethan Snyder (Sea Cliff, N.Y.) combined with the Division B boat consisting of Drew Mastovsky (Marion, Mass.) and Katharine Benagh (Melrose, Mass.) for 26 points each, totaling 52 points, landing in fourth place 10 points behind the Tufts second boat.
 
Roger Williams placed ninth out of a 19 boat field at the Danmark Trophy Regatta and 10^th at the Women's ACC Series, Round 1A, falling just outside of the qualifying for the Women's ACC Championship.