Thad Lettsome

Position:
Skipper
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
British Virgin Islands
High School:
Tabor Academy

2022-23: Sailed as a skipper in Tulane’s 12^th place finish at the ICSA Open Team Race National Championship… Finished fifth in the 85^th Boston Dinghy Club Challenge Cup sailing with Alex Makoid in the B Division… Won the SEISA Open Team Race Championship sailing as a skipper… Landed fourth racing as a skipper in the Aaron Szambecki Team Race… Helped Tulane finish second in the Bob Bavier Open Team Race sailing as a skipper… Finished sixth for the Glen S. Foster Trophy… Sailed with Makoid in the A Division for the fifth place finish by the Green Wave in the 31^st Captain Hurst Bowl… Raced with Gillian Perrell in the A Division to help Tulane land sixth at the Open Atlantic Coast Dinghy Championships, Round 1A… Won the Sugar Bowl Open Fleet Race sailing with Makoid in the B Division for Team Riptide… Finished first in the SEISA Singlehanded Championship.

2021-22: Member of the 2022 ICSA Open Fleet Race National Championship team… Helped Tulane finish eighth in the College Sailing Team Race National Championship sailing as a skipper… Won the SEISA Open Team Race Championship with a 9-0 record contributing as a skipper for the Green Wave… Sailed as a skipper for team Green Wave to post a 19-1 record and win the Garner Tullis Team Race… Finished second racing as a skipper in the 2022 Aaron Szambecki Team Race… Landed 12th as a team contributing as a skipper at the 2022 Graham Hall Team Race… Posted a fourth-place finish sailing as one of the skippers for the John Jackson Memorial Team Race… Helped Tulane win the 2022 Nelson Roltsch Team Race with a 12-3 record… Finished 11th out of 18 in the 2021 College Sailing Singlehanded Nationals… Teamed with Lydia Brown and Zander King in the B Division to help Tulane finish fourth overall for the Nevins Trophy… Sailed alongside Perrell in the B Division of Coed ACC Round 1B as Tulane landed ninth overall… Finished fourth out of 16 sailing singlehanded in the Laser North Qualifier.

2020-21: Sailed as a skipper as Tulane posted an eighth-place finish in the 2021 College Sailing Team Race Nationals… Finished seventh out of 41 in the Men's Open Singlehanded National Championship… Landed fifth overall at the Boston College Team Race contributing as a skipper… Helped Tulane finish second sailing as a skipper in the Navy Spring Team Race and sailed alongside Andrea Riefkohl-Gonzalez in the A Division for team Angry Wave which finished ninth in the Navy Spring Fleet Race… Teamed with Riefkohl-Gonzalez on team Angry Wave in the A Division to finish third in The Seahawk Wave Showdown… Sailed as a skipper to help Tulane finish second at the Charleston Spring Team Race… Helped the Green Wave win the South Florida 3GT Team Race sailing as a skipper and paired with Katherine Cartiglia in the A Division for team Angry Wave to land fourth in the South Florida 3GT Fleet Race… Finished third sailing as a skipper with team Angry Wave in the Nelson Roltsch Team Race and sailed with Gillian Perrell in the A Division for team Angry Wave to finish third in the Nelson Roltsch Fleet Race.