Annapolis, MD (Oct. 1) - The Old Dominion University sailing team wrapped up another successful weekend on Oct. 1 with both the sloop team and Sally Barkow (Nashotah, WI) qualifying for the ICSA National Championships.
The Monarch sloop squad, consisting of Adam Burns (Youngstown, NY), Justin Castagne (Trinidad, West Indies), Brock Callen (Martha's Vineyard, MA) and Ted Anderson (Norwalk, CT), finished second behind Queens College at the MAISA District Championships and will advance to the National Championship in Bay, St. Louis MS.
In the MAISA Women's Singlehanded, Barkow was edged out by Ali Sharp of St. Mary's, but will advance to the National Championship competition in Seattle, WA. with a top-four finish. Also placing for the Monarchs were Debbie Capozzi (Bayport, NY), Jessica Simpson (Ontario, Canada), and Corrie Clement (Metarie, LA).
MAISA SLOOP DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPSFinal Results-(Top 2 advance)1. Queens College 382. ODU 433. Georgetown 454. Princeton 475. Hobart Wm. Smith 486. Navy 497. St. Mary's 568. Penn 619. King's Point 7210. Penn State 97
MAISA WOMEN'S SINGLEHANDED CHAMPIONSHIPSFinal Results/Top five only-(Top 4 advance)1. Ali Sharp, St. Mary's 142. Sally Barkow, ODU 263. Jamie Smith, HWS 334. Angela Scheibner, HWS 425. Corrie Clement, ODU 4312. Jessica Simpson, ODU 7718. Debbie Capozzi, ODU 103