NEW LONDON, CT (March 15, 2025) - The Tufts University coed sailing team is in second place out of 10 teams after one day at the Southern New England Team Raced hosted by Connecticut College on the Thames River.
In a round-robin competition that finished up near 6 PM, Tufts recorded a 6-3 record versus the other nine teams. The Jumbos, Bowdoin College, Boston College and Tulane all had 6-3 marks, but Tufts wins a tie-breaker based upon the number of races won when tied teams met (3).
Today, the Jumbos won against Boston College, Bowdoin, Brown University, Connecticut College, MIT, and Tulane University. They lost against US Coast Guard Academy, Roger Williams University, and the University of Rhode Island. Roger Williams leads the regatta with a 7-2 record.
Racing for the Jumbos today were junior skipper
Ben Mueller with first-year crew
Kate Castleberry, sophomore skipper
Wyatt Bischoff with senior crew
Cindy Wang and sophomore skipper
Kurt Stuebe with senior crew
Naomi Pedersen.
A second day of competition will be held on Sunday starting at 10:30 AM.
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