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Tulane Wraps Up First Day of Racing in 2023
Mar 4, 2023 | Sailing
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University Sailing finished the opening day of the 2023 season competing at the top of the Garner Tullis Open Team Race and the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race on Saturday. The Green Wave holds the top two spots in the Garner Tullis Open Team Race in New Orleans and sits in second at the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Racing on Lake Pontchartrain Tulane fielded two teams to open the Garner Tullis Open Team Race – Green Wave and Angry Wave. Team Green Wave finished the first day of races in first place with an 11-1 record. Skippers Zander King, Peter Foley, and Quinn Keenan paired with crews Alex Makoid, Kit Stoll, and Essie Clifton to lead team Green Wave through the first three rounds of the regatta. Team Angry Wave was led by skippers Matheo Capasso, Ashley Hoguet, and Bobby Rielly with skippers Ryan Ehnot, Brady Starck, and Raquel Shulman to a 10-2 record.
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Meanwhile, in Charleston, South Carolina, Tulane finished the day with an 8-2 record through the first two rounds of the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race. Skippers Caroline Benson, Mia Hanes, and Ciara Rodriguez-Horan raced with skippers Ellie Spearman, Abigail Borggaard, Megan Cassidy, Lydia Brown, and Catherine Anderson to earn wins against Coast Guard, College of Charleston, Jacksonville, and South Florida. The Wave's only losses on the day came against Stanford who holds the top spot with a 10-0 record.
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On Sunday the Green Wave will wrap up the first weekend regattas of the 2023 season. Racing will begin at 10 a.m. CT at the Garner Tullis Open Team Race and will start at 9 a.m. CT in the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race.
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Racing on Lake Pontchartrain Tulane fielded two teams to open the Garner Tullis Open Team Race – Green Wave and Angry Wave. Team Green Wave finished the first day of races in first place with an 11-1 record. Skippers Zander King, Peter Foley, and Quinn Keenan paired with crews Alex Makoid, Kit Stoll, and Essie Clifton to lead team Green Wave through the first three rounds of the regatta. Team Angry Wave was led by skippers Matheo Capasso, Ashley Hoguet, and Bobby Rielly with skippers Ryan Ehnot, Brady Starck, and Raquel Shulman to a 10-2 record.
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Meanwhile, in Charleston, South Carolina, Tulane finished the day with an 8-2 record through the first two rounds of the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race. Skippers Caroline Benson, Mia Hanes, and Ciara Rodriguez-Horan raced with skippers Ellie Spearman, Abigail Borggaard, Megan Cassidy, Lydia Brown, and Catherine Anderson to earn wins against Coast Guard, College of Charleston, Jacksonville, and South Florida. The Wave's only losses on the day came against Stanford who holds the top spot with a 10-0 record.
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On Sunday the Green Wave will wrap up the first weekend regattas of the 2023 season. Racing will begin at 10 a.m. CT at the Garner Tullis Open Team Race and will start at 9 a.m. CT in the Phoebe Corckran King Women's Team Race.
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Download the official mobile app of Tulane Athletics. Now, you can stay in touch with the Green Wave anytime and anywhere on your Android or iOS mobile device.
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WE ARE NOLA BUILT
Tulane University is located in the city of New Orleans. It is a city built on tradition and resiliency. The lessons Green Wave student-athletes have learned through their connection with this university and city have BUILT doctors, lawyers, business leaders, conference champions, all-conference players, All-Americans, professional athletes and NCAA tournament teams. The city of New Orleans has shaped us into who we are today. We are One City. We are Tulane. We are NOLA BUILT. Check out our story at NolaBuilt.com.
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