GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart and William Smith sailing team won the David Lee Arnoff Trophy on Seneca Lake on Sunday. It's the third straight year and the ninth time in the 12-year history of the regatta that the trophy will remain in Bozzuto Boathouse.
 
In addition, HWS finished eighth at the Nevins Trophy in Kings Point. William Smith sailors placed fourth at the Women's Atlantic Coast Tournament in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
 
DAVID LEE ARNOFF TROPHY

• HWS turned in a dominant performance, winning their home regatta with 95 points. SUNY Maritime placed second, 39 points back.
• On Saturday, sailors were med with 18-24 knots out of the south, allowing for 10 races to be contested. The wind died to 5-7 knots for the final races of the day. Sunday saw light winds out of the northeast, which died as the day warmed up, allowing for one additional race to be completed.
• With only seven teams, all 14 boats, seven in each division, sailed together. HWS' boats finished first and second.
• Senior Nico Garcia-Castrillon, junior Cara Brickhouse, sophomore Kenelm Guinness and first-year Molly Pile finished first overall with 44 points. They finished in the top 10 in all but two races and finished first three times.
• Sophomores James Kopack, Sam Carson, senior Laura Therien, first-year Jamie McGuffee and Brickhouse were second. They had 51 points. They won two races and had three second place finishes.

 
WOMEN'S ATLANTIC COAST TOURNAMENT

• In Cambridge, William Smith finished the weekend with 163 points, just two behind third-place Connecticut College.
• Sailing on the Charles River was contested in a breeze ranging from four to seven knots on Saturday and 9-16 knots on Sunday.
• Sophomore Deana Fedulova and junior Bennett O'Keefe placed second in A Division with 68 points. They crossed the line in the top five in all but three races and posted a first place finish in the second race of the weekend.
• Sophomores Sabrina Starck and Olivia Wilkins were sixth in B Division. They compiled 95 points on the weekend. They crossed the line in the top 10 in all but one race.

 
NEVINS TROPHY

• In King's Point, HWS finished the weekend with 99 points.
• Seniors Juan Carlos LaCerda Jones and Valyn Mogensen were eighth in A Division with 52 points.The duo won the second race of the weekend.
• Juniors JJ Klempen and Stella Kim were sixth in B Division with 47 points.

 
UP NEXT
HWS will be back in action on Saturday, Oct. 18, when it heads to Annapolis, Maryland, for the Open ACC Finals.