Cougars Open Season With Win at North Points #3

Saturday, March 13

Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

College of Charleston

North Points #3

3/14/2021 6:10:00 PM | Sailing

MT. PLEASANT, S.C. --- Senior Paris Henken skippered the Cougars' coed team to a dominating victory in B-Division as the College of Charleston sailing team finished first and fourth at the North Points #3 on Saturday at the J. Stewart Walker Sailing Complex.

Henken and freshman crew Lucy Klempen cruised to a 14-point win in B-Division with a pair of race wins and six top-three finishes in the seven-race regatta. Senior Jack Brown skippered the Cougars to a 27-point effort in A-Division to help CofC's coed team post a 14-point win in the regatta.

Charleston's women's team sailed to a fourth-place finish in the event behind a third-place performance by senior skipper Marian Williams and sophomore crew Roxanne Snyder in A-Division. The duo finished the regatta with 42 points and a pair of top-five showings. Kelly-Ann Arrindell and Anna Sherry sailed the first six races for the Cougars in B-Division, finishing fourth with 53 points. Freshman Grace Squires skippered the seventh race with Arrindell crewing.

The Cougars return to the water next weekend at the North Points #4 on Saturday at The Citadel and will also host a Team Race Invitational on Saturday and Sunday at the J. Stewart Walker Sailing Complex.