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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Sailing Second At St. Mary’s

Sailing Second At St. Mary’s

By Sarah C. Walsh Hoya Staff Writer

Georgetown’s sailing team finished in second place this past weekend in a round robin held at St. Mary’s College in Maryland after winning a stunning four-way tiebreaker. Georgetown lost to host team St. Mary’s, Navy and Boston University to finish with a 6-3 record, putting the Hoyas in a tie with Navy, Old Dominion and Charleston.

Georgetown won the tiebreaker with the low score of 27, defeating Charleston by nine points. Navy took fourth with a score of 37, and Old Dominion finished in fifth after scoring 39.

St. Mary’s took first place with a 7-2 record, losing only to California-Santa Barbara and Charleston.

The sailing team will compete in the Old Dominion Open this coming weekend.

 

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