Congratulations! Sounds like some awesome Team Racing! Thanks, bry - sent from my totally awesome MacBook Air
On Sep 23, 2011, at 4:11 PM, Werblow, Adam L wrote: > The British-America Trophy was contested today at St. Mary's College of MD in > a brand new fleet of FJ's; just one day before the SMC Fall Intersectional. > This trophy match is a best of five team race with alternating helms > (co-skippering) amongst six All-Star Teams representing the British > University Sailing Association (BUSA) and the Inter-Collegiate Sailing > Association (ICSA). The ICSA team was represented by a MAISA all-star line > up of Joshua Greenslade (SMC '14)/Peter Johns (GTN '12), Victor Diaz de Leon > (SMC '13)/Gavin Rudolph (ODU '12), Chris Barnard (GTN '13)--sporting American > flag shorts/Kayla McComb (SMC '13). > > In a rainy five knot easterly the contest began slightly after 4pm with local > umpires Stovy Brown and Guy Barbato working to keep the playing field level. > Bill Ward who led the ICSA All-Star team on their trip to the UK in 2005 > served as PRO. The ICSA team drew first blood in race one with the Brits > having a deep six at the start—after getting shut out at the boat end. The > ICSA team converted right away to a 2,3,4 and won with a 1,2. The Brits > struck back in race two with a dominate start and they continued to control > the right and walked to an easy 1,2,4. Race three had a protest that ended > in turns for the BUSA team and the ICSA took a 2-1 lead. Race four the > British took control with a 1,3,5 off the line and Kayla and Peter converted > to a 2,3 before the windward mark. With the Brits 1,4,5 downwind they > converted to a 1,2,6. Gavin Rudolph and Victor Diaz de Leon passed into 2nd > and went to work to convert into a "play two"—2, 3, 4 to take the victory! > ICSA 3-BUS! A ! > 1. Despite the rainy conditions the two teams had good fun and showed great > camaraderie. > > > ________________________________________________ > icsa mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=icsa > Unsubscribe: Send a blank email to [email protected] ________________________________________________ icsa mailing list [email protected] http://www.collegesailing.org/mailman/?listname=icsa Unsubscribe: Send a blank email to [email protected]
