Friday, May 15
St. Petersburg, FL
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ICSA Women's Fleet Race Western Semifinals
Green Wave Prepares for ICSA Fleet Race Nationals
May 14, 2026 | Sailing
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane University sailing will open competition in the 2026 ICSA Fleet Race National Championships on Friday, May 15, in St. Petersburg, Florida. The Green Wave will compete in the women's and open championships hosted by South Florida on the waters of Tampa Bay.
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Racing for the women's championship will take place from Friday to Monday, May 15-18, followed by the open championship from Tuesday to Friday, May 19-22. Competition for the Wave will begin in the western semifinals of both championships with the women's semifinals on Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, and the open semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 19-20.
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In the western national semifinals 18 teams will be represented racing in two divisions (A & B) across 14 total rotations on the water. The top nine teams in the regatta after two days of competition will advance to the national championship finals.
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Tulane enters the women's fleet race championship as one of 12 automatic qualifiers alongside Texas A&M from the SEISA conference. The Green Wave will hit the water as the No. 10 overall seed to compete against 17 other teams in the western semifinals on Friday and Saturday. The full fields for both women's semifinals are listed are below:
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Racing in the women's championship is slated to start at 8:30 a.m. CT each day Friday-Monday.
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The Wave will also enter the open fleet race championships as one of 12 automatic qualifiers as the SEISA Conference champions. Tulane will be the No. 8 overall seed when it hits the water for the semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday. The full field for the open championship is listed below:
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Live results for the women's semifinals can be found here: ICSA Women's Fleet Race Western Semifinals.
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Racing for the women's championship will take place from Friday to Monday, May 15-18, followed by the open championship from Tuesday to Friday, May 19-22. Competition for the Wave will begin in the western semifinals of both championships with the women's semifinals on Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, and the open semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 19-20.
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In the western national semifinals 18 teams will be represented racing in two divisions (A & B) across 14 total rotations on the water. The top nine teams in the regatta after two days of competition will advance to the national championship finals.
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Tulane enters the women's fleet race championship as one of 12 automatic qualifiers alongside Texas A&M from the SEISA conference. The Green Wave will hit the water as the No. 10 overall seed to compete against 17 other teams in the western semifinals on Friday and Saturday. The full fields for both women's semifinals are listed are below:
| Western Semifinals | Eastern Semifinals |
| Bowdoin | Boston College |
| Brown | College of Charleston |
| Cornell | Columbia |
| George Washington | Connecticut College |
| Georgetown | Dartmouth |
| MIT | Fordham |
| Northeastern | Harvard |
| Northwestern | Hobart & William Smith |
| Rollins | Jacksonville |
| Tulane | North Carolina State |
| Coast Guard | Old Dominion |
| Navy | Roger Williams |
| Hawaii | St. Mary's |
| Michigan | Stanford |
| Pennsylvania | Texas A&M |
| South Florida | Tufts |
| Western Washington | Rhode Island |
| Yale | Vermont |
Racing in the women's championship is slated to start at 8:30 a.m. CT each day Friday-Monday.
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The Wave will also enter the open fleet race championships as one of 12 automatic qualifiers as the SEISA Conference champions. Tulane will be the No. 8 overall seed when it hits the water for the semifinals on Tuesday and Wednesday. The full field for the open championship is listed below:
| 1. Harvard | 19. Coast Guard |
| 2. Stanford | 20. Hobart and William Smith |
| 3. Brown | 21. Connecticut College |
| 4. Roger Williams | 22. Rhode Island |
| 5. Navy | 23. Bowdoin |
| 6. College of Charleston | 24. George Washington |
| 7. Yale | 25. Cornell |
| 8. Tulane | 26. Boston |
| 9. Boston College | 27. Southern California |
| 10. Pennsylvania | 28. Eckerd |
| 11. Georgetown | 29. UC Santa Barbara |
| 12. Dartmouth | 30. Fordham |
| 13. St. Mary's | 31. Florida State |
| 14. Tufts | 32. Northeastern |
| 15. Jacksonville | 33. Michigan |
| 16. MIT | 34. North Carolina State |
| 17. Miami | 35. Wisconsin |
| 18. San Diego State | 36. Texas A&M |
Live results for the women's semifinals can be found here: ICSA Women's Fleet Race Western Semifinals.
DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL TULANE ATHLETICS APP
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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FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow Tulane Sailing on Twitter and Facebook and Instagram. Follow Tulane Athletics on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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GREEN WAVE CLUB
Giving to the Green Wave Club provides Tulane Athletics with the resources student‑athletes need to excel in competition and in the classroom. Your support directly improves the lives of current and future Green Wave student‑athletes and enhances Tulane's competitiveness in intercollegiate athletics. Make a gift today by calling (504) 865‑5356, emailing greenwaveclub@tulane.edu, or visiting greenwaveclub.com.
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