Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Hobart and William Smith Colleges Athletics

Hobart and William Smith Logo

2023-24 Hobart and William Smith Sailing Roster

ADAM FARID '20
HWS Sailing
KEVIN COLTON

Heather Kerns

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Apollo Beach, Fla.
  • Highschool Shorecrest Prep
  • Major Geoscience and Environmental Studies

Biography

2023-24: ICSA All-Academic ... Ady Symonds '96 Most Valuable Sailing Award ... Competed in 11 regattas as skipper ... was 14th in B Division at the Western Women's National Semifinals ... Helped team place sixth at MAISA Women's Team Race Championshps ... Was sixth in A Division at the MAISA Spring Women's Fleet Race Championships ... Finished eighth at the Faye Bennet MAISA Women's Singlehanded Championships ... Team Placed sixth at the Seahawk Women's Team Race. 

Summer research on microplastics in Seneca Lake with HWS Geoscience department

2022-23:
Competed in 14 regattas as a skipper ... Placed ninth in A Division at the College Sailing Women's Eastern Semifinal ... Finished second at the Seneca Showdown .... Placed third at the Kings Point Women's to open season ... Was third at the Finger Lakes Women's Team Race ... Finished seventh in the MAISA Women's Team Race Conference Championship ... Fifth in A Division at Navy Women's Spring Fleet Race. 

Summer research on microplastics in Seneca Lake with HWS Geoscience department ... Head Sailing Instructor at Seneca Yacht Club

2021-22: Christine Jurczak '00 Sailing Coaches Award ... Competed in 13 regattas as a skipper ... Took part in two national championships ... Was 10th at Women's Singlehanded Nationals ...Finished sixth in B Division at the College Sailing Women's Western Semifinal ... Made Collegiate Debut at the Faye Bennet MAISA Women's Singles, finishing third ... Helped HWS finish fourth at the Navy Team Race Invite.

Shorecrest Preparatory School: Coached by Todd Fedyszyn ... Voted team captain as a senior ... Competed in Lasers, Club 420 and J70 ... Earned a bronze medal at the 2019 J70 Youth Nationals ...

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21First-Year

    5'7"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'7"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'7"