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HWS sailing takes 2nd at Owen Trophy regatta
March 23, 2003
KINGS POINT, N.Y.—The Hobart and William Smith sailing team raced its way to a second place finish behind host USMMA-Kings Point this past weekend at the Owen Trophy regatta. The Mariners edged HWS by 20 points, with 121 points to the Colleges’ 141.
Racing their way to 10 top-five finishes in 16 races in the A division were sophomore Eric Oppen (Orono/Wayzata, Minn.) and senior Courtney Wilkins (Hamilton-Wenham/Needham, Mass.). Their 79 points placed them third behind Kings Point and Harvard.
Competing in the B division were sophomore John Stork (St. Anthony’s/Huntington, N.Y.) and first-year Molly Lawson (Noble & Greenough School/Duxbury, Mass.). The pair combined for eight top-three finishes in 16 races beating out Kings Point by seven points for the top sport in the division.
Final Results
1.USMMA-Kings Point, 121
2.Hobart and William Smith, 141
3.Harvard, 181
4.Dartmouth, 189
5.MIT, 197
6.St. Mary’s, 199
7.Georgetown, 205
8.Navy, 206
9.Yale, 269
10.Brown, 302
11.Boston University, 342
12.Coast Guard, 347
13.Roger Williams, 355
14.Cornell, 358
15.Princeton, 427
16.University of Pennsylvania, 497