May 2, 2004
GENEVA, NY -The Old Dominion sailing team finished 5th at The America Trophy, held off the waters of Hobart and William Smith College in Geneva, NY, with 151 points. St. Mary's College, the winner of the two-day event, along with Hobart and William Smith and King's Point qualify for the ICSA Dinghy Championship in Cascade Locks, OR, June 2-4. Jack Kerr (Redmond, WA), Cara Gibbons-Neff (Annapolis, MD) and Wade Schon (Millington, NJ) finished 7th in A division for the Monarchs with 95 points, while the team of Anna Tunnicliffe (Perrysburg, OH), Christabelle Fernandez (Virginia Beach, VA) and Michael Smith (Newport News, VA) finished 3rd in B division with 56 points. The America Trophy marks the end of the regular season for the Monarchs, before they return to action in late May for the ICSA Women's Championship, held at Cascade Locks, OR.
The America Trophy Final Results:
A B TOT
1. St. Mary's 43 35 78
2. Hobart/Wm Smith 57 35 92
3. King's Point 52 66 118
4. Georgetown 53 73 126
5. Old Dominion 95 56 151
6. Navy 87 74 161
7. Washington 89 109 198
8. Columbia 105 145 250
9. Queens 126 126 252
10. Cornell 160 106 266
11. NY Maritime 136 169 305
12. Hampton 131 185 316
13. Maryland 163 162 325
14. Loyola 197 154 351
15. Fordham 195 201 396
16. Princeton 212 209 421
ODU Crew:
A div: Jack Kerr, Cara Gibbons-Neff, Wade Schon (7th-95 points)
B div: Anna Tunnicliffe, Christabelle Fernandez, Michael Smith (3rd-56 points)
