2021-22 Sailing Roster

Grant Gridley

  • Position Skipper
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Portland, Ore.
  • High School Oregon City

Biography

2019-20: Helped RWU to a first-place finish at the Pine Trophy…Skippered to second place at the Share Trophy Team Race…Finished runner-up at the Rudkin Team Race…Took ninth at B Division at the Hatch Brown Trophy…Placed sixth at the NEISA Match Race Championship.
 
2018-19: Helped Roger Williams win the Arctic Circle Team Racing Invitational…Placed third at the Mystic Lake Team Race Invitational…Took third place at A Division at the Mount Hope Bay Invitational…Claimed third place at the Admiral Moore Team Race…Finished in second place at A Division at the Nickerson Trophy.
 
High School: A 2018 graduate of Oregon City High School…Four-year member of the sailing team…Team co-captain…Received the Most Valuable skipper award…Place 15th and 9th at the ISSA Cressy Nationals Singlehanded Championship…Skipper for Chubb Jr. Nationals…Four-time top-ten finisher in the Sears Cup…Received the Cox Sportsmanship Trophy at  Chubb Jr. Nationals...Crew at 29er Nationals and Worlds in 2017…Finished 26th the 2016 Thistle Nationals 2016…Received the Presidents Education Award.

Personal: Parents are John and Shelley…Has one sibling, Lindsay…Plans to major in Engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Skipper
    5'7"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Skipper
    5'7"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Skipper
    5'7"