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HWS sailing captures Admiral Moore title
March 9, 2003
THROGGS NECK, N.Y.—The Hobart and William Smith sailing team raced its way to a first place finish at the Admiral Moore regatta this past weekend hosted by New York Maritime College. HWS racked up just 94 points, with Old Dominion coming in second with 127.
Winning the A Division were junior Oscar Barney (Marshfield/Coos Bay, Ore.) and sophomore Eric Oppen (Orono/Wayzata, Minn.) with 55 points. The two combined for six top-five finishes, winning two of those races. Their next closest opponent was the pair from MIT with 57 points.
Senior John Stork (St. Anthony’s/Huntington, N.Y.) and junior Mora O’Malley (Totino Grace/Dellwood, Minn.) took second in the B Division with 94 points in 10 races, just two points behind top finisher Old Dominion.
Final Standings
1. Hobart and William Smith, 94
2. Old Dominion, 127
3. MIT, 133
4. Columbia, 134
5. Georgetown, 136
6. URI, 144
7. St. Mary’s 171
8. Coast Guard, 174
9. NY Maritime, 183
10. Brown, 193
11. Connecticut College, 203
12. Kings Point, 213
13. Roger Williams, 216
14. Cornell, 230
15. Florida, 237
16. Northwestern, 283
17. Queen’s, 286
18. Princeton, 291