Nov. 21, 2003
ST. PETERSBURG, FL - Anna Tunnicliffe (Perrysburg, OH) is off to a good start in her attempt to defend her Intercollegiate Sailing Association/Vanguard Women's Singlehanded Championship title, placing first after the first day of competition with 15 points at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL. During the day, Tunnicliffe had finishes of 1st, 4th, 3rd, 2nd and 5th in the five races run during Friday racing. Racing resumes Saturday and will conclude Sunday as Tunnicliffe vies to retain her Janet Lutz Trophy, that goes to the winner of the ICSA Women's Singlehanded Championships. A repeat performance would give ODU sailing its 14th national championship.
ICSA/Vanguard Women's Singlehanded Championship:
1. Anna Tunnicliffe, Old Dominion 15 2. Jenny Gervais, St. Mary's 233. Sloan Devlin, Harvard 254. Genny Tulloch, Harvard 305. Alexa Bestoso, Navy 326. Sara Wilkinson, Charleston 377. Anne Davidson, Brown 428. Jennie Philbrick, Harvard 429. Ashley Frush, Stanford 4510. Christina Falcone, Michigan 4611. Nathalia Mulhem, Texas 4712. Katie Clausen, USC 4813. Julie Papanek, Yale 5114. Jeanne Herman, Charleston 5915. Lindsay Allen, St. Thomas 6116. Hayley Siegenthaler, Washington 77