April 27, 2003

At the America's Cup Trophy, hosted by St. Mary's College in Maryland, 16 teams competed for the MAISA Dinghy Championship and the right to move on the ICSA Championships in June. The Old Dominion sailing team finished sixth with 128 points, failing to qualify for the Dinghy North American Championship. St. Marys, Kings Points (USMMA) and Hobart/Wm Smith each earned berths to the Championship.

The Monarchs finished only 10 points behind Hobart, who came in third. Seniors Corrie Clement and Liz Bower led the team with a fourth place showing in the B division with 60 points. Jack Kerr and Debbie Capozzi came in seventh in the B division with 68 points.

St. Mary's finished well ahead with just 36 points while King's Point, 114 points, and Hobart, 118 points, rounded out the top three.

America Trophy
St. Mary's College of Maryland
April 26-27, 2003

                               A    B  TOT

1. St. Mary's                 17   19   36
2. USMMA                      66   48  114
3. Hobart/William Smith       68   50  118
4. Georgetown                 44   77  121
5. WAC                        45   77  122
6. Old Dominion            68   60  128
7. US Naval Academy           67   85  152
8. Maryland                  107   85  192
9. UMBC                      103   98  201
10. Columbia                 108  109  217
11. Queen's                  128  109  237
12. Cornell                  134  105  239
13. Hampton                  115  140  255
14. Christopher Newport      142  134  276
15. NY Maritime              125  161  286
16. Fordham                  154  148  302