
College of Charleston Places Sixth at Danmark Trophy
10/4/2009 10:00:00 PM | Sailing
The College of Charleston sailing team posted 261 points in two divisions to finish sixth at the Danmark Trophy Regatta held Oct. 3-4 at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. Yale won the event with 156 points.
Jackson Benvenutti and Christina Murray sailed in the A-Division and came away with 139 points for eighth. In 15 races, Charleston finished in the top six in five of them, including a win in the 11th.
Charleston used the duo of Christopher Mace and Corinna DeCollibus to lead the B-Division to sixth with 122 points. They had 11 top 10 finishes, including four top fours.
The Cougars next travel to Geneva, N.Y. Oct 10-11 for the Hobart Intersectional, as well as to Wakefield, R.I. for the Moody Trophy Regatta. Charleston is also competing at North Points #4 in Wilmington, N.C., and hosting the SAISA Sloop Championships.
        A division = 15 Races
        B division = 15 Races
                            A    B  TOT
 1. Yale                   55  101  156
 2. Boston College        109   83  192
 3. Georgetown            143   82  225
 4. Brown                 120  119  239
 5. Washington College     85  167  252
 6. Charleston            139  122  261
 7. Salve Regina          154  111  265
 8. Roger Williams        134  160  294
 9. SMC                   137  162  299
10. Tufts                 125  178  303
11. Dartmouth             157  164  321
12. Stanford              195  126  321
13. Navy                  201  142  343
14. MIT                   173  172  345
15. Boston University     190  163  353
16. Coast Guard           178  184  362
17. Eckerd                179  198  377
18. Connecticut College   207  173  380
19. NY Maritime           186  256  442
20. Texas                 293  296  589















