Wounded Warrior Sailing Regatta Coming to the College of Charleston
Veterans are encouraged to try out their sea legs and enjoy the thrills and tranquility of sailing.
Veterans are encouraged to try out their sea legs and enjoy the thrills and tranquility of sailing.
One year removed from a season in which the College claimed four team championships and maintained an average GPA above 3.0 for all students in all sports, the College will now look to re-enter the national spotlight.
The College's sailing program is modifying a sailboat to accommodate the disabled.
Sailing Program Director Greg Fisher and his crew won the Lightening North American Championship held in Wisconsin in August, 2014.
Two sailors – Ali Blumenthal and Jake Reynolds – were named All-Americans, and three sailors were named Honorable Mention All-Americans.
The College's Co-ed sailing team finished out a strong season with a seventh place finish at the national championships. Portions of the event will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU on June 11, 12, and 13.
With recent strong finishes in the women's and team races, the College's co-ed sailing team prepares to defend its national title beginning June 3 at St Mary’s College of Maryland.
The College's sailing program is vying for mutiple national championships in Maryland.
College of Charleston Asst. Sailing Coach and Dockmaster Ned Goss was named the world's fastest dinghy sailor on May 10, 2014.
College of Charleston students, staff and volunteers work with Hope for the Warriors to host veterans in sailing clinic May 7-9, 2014.