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2025-26 Hobart and William Smith Sailing Roster

ROB MIGLIACCIO
BRETT WILLIAMS

Ella Donaldson

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Middletown, R.I.
  • Highschool Middletown High School
  • Major Geoscience and Environmental Studies

Biography

Spen summer coaching sailing at Sail Newport

Traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark as part of the Colleges' study abroad program

2024-25:
Laurel Honor Society ..  Competed in 13 regattas as crew .. Placed third at the MAISA Women's Team Race Championship, best finish in program history ... sixth at Georgetown Women's Team Race ... Competed in A Division at the Women's Eastern National Semifinals ... Finished first in B Division at Admiral's Cup, helping HWS win the regatta ... Was fourth at the MAISA Top 9 Women's and Jack Boehringer Open Invite ... Made Collegiate Debut at Women's Regatta at KP Invite. 

2023-24: Competed in nine regattas as crew ... Finished 13th in B Division at Western Women's National Semi-finals ... Was sixth at the MAISA Women's Team Race Championships ... Placed seventh in B Division at the MAISA Spring Women's Fleet Race Championship ... Helped team win the Navy Team Race Invite ...  Made Collegiate debut finishing 10th at the Susan Rogers Invite. 

Middletown High School: Coached by Curtis Adams ... Earned three varsity letters ... served as team captain as a junior and a senior ... Won the team's Most Outstanding Sailor Award as a senior ... Received team's MVP Award as a junior and a senior ... Won the team's sportsmanship award as a sophomore.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First-Year

    5'3"
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2025-26Junior

    5'3"