March 2, 2003
The Old Dominion sailing team qualified for the America's Cup Trophy this weekend with a second place finish at the Old Dominion Open. Navy won the event compiling only 85 points in 22 races.
The Monarchs totalled 90 points as the Charles Higgins and Ashley Marriner finished first in the A division with 36 points while Andrew Newbold and Vincent Fontimayor rallied to take fourth in the B division with 54 points.
UMBC and Georgetown also qualified for the America Trophy regatta to be held April 26th and 27th in Bronx, NY.
A division = 11 Races B division = 11 Races A B TOT
1. Navy 48 37 85 2. Old Dominion 36 54 90 3. UMBC 48 68 116 4. Georgetown 47 74 121 5. Maryland 82 42 124 6. St Marys College 81 65 146 7. Kings Point 99 55 154 8. Christopher Newport 92 65 157 9. Hampton 104 107 21110. Columbia 93 119 21211. Salisbury 120 105 22512. Princeton 96 131 22713. NY Maritime 101 129 23014. George Washington U 157 108 26515. Ocean County 118 162 280
ODU ResultsA division1. Old Dominion 36 Charles Higgins 06 Ashley Mariner 06B division3. Old Dominion 54 Andrew Newbold 04 Vince Fontimayor 04