MAISA Women’s Team Race Championship

Summary

Saturday, April 11:

The 2026 MAISA Women’s Team Racing Championship featured 9 teams in a format that called for a round of 9, a round of 6 and a round of 4.

Racing started at 950AM in a moderate NW wind. Racing was close and competitive throughout. The wind started to get shiftier around 2PM with a few races abandoned. With 6 races left in the round racing moved to the river where the breeze was a little better. The final races of the round of 9 finished around 5PM. Cornell is in the lead with an 8-0 record followed by Georgetown at 7-1.

Many thanks to our great umpiring crew -Gwynie Dunlevy, Andrew Cole, Bridget Green, Sara Schumann, Nathaniel Winters, Morgan Rice, Eric Scherer and Nick Budington.

A top 6 and final 4 will be completed tomorrow.

Sunday, April 12:

A beautiful day of racing on the Potomac. The wind filled in from the SE around 11AM and the Top 6 round was sailed in the river. Sailing conditions were ideal. Racing was close and competitive in winds 10-12mph winds. After the top 6 was completed we had a short break on land and the Final 4 was sailed in the Lagoon.

Many thanks to our great umpiring crew - Andrew Cole, Bridget Green, Sara Schumann, Morgan Rice, Eric Scherer and Nick Budington.

Thanks to the Georgetown undergrads and PRO Jack Duffy for running a great event.

Thanks to ICSA ED Peter Fanta for serving as the MAISA Rep and providing RC and Umpire support.

Congrats to Cornell for the win.

Final Results

#SchoolTeamRec.SkippersCrews
1CornellCornell UniversityBig Red16/0Winborne Majette '27Ava Stevens '28
Sophia Devling '26Maya Conway '26
Ava Gustafson '28Paulina Freyre '29
Gilda Dondona '28Sophia Mulvania '26
2GeorgetownGeorgetown UniversityHoyas11/5Alexa Shea '26Helen O’Neill '27
Helen O’Neill '27Margot Gordon '26
Lucy Jervis '27Anna Brzezinski '27
Kelly Bates '26Lucy Jervis '27
Emily Doble '28Ellie Smith '28
*3St. Mary'sSt. Mary's College of MarylandSeahawks9/7Cho-Cho Williams '26Molly Dowling '29
Lina Carper '27Lauren Choi '29
Maisy Sperry '29Grace Phillips '27
Indiana Theurer '25
**4NavyU. S. Naval AcademyMidshipmen9/7Ava Farley '26Eleanor Niehoff '26
Josephine Sherry '27Melania Gonzalez '28
Kate Zurinskas '27Mary Dwyer '27
5George WashingtonGeorge Washington UniversityRevolutionaries5/8Arrieta Angueira Salbidegoitia '26Ilana Umanskiy '29
Eva Wieting '26Caitlyn Schwartz '28
Hayden Clary '28Adrian Atwater '28
Julia Mole '27
6PennsylvaniaUniversity of PennsylvaniaQuakers3/10Esme Gonzalez '28Janet Fu '27
Adra Ivancich '26Eva Gonzalez-Whitehouse '26
Sadie Yoder '28Pelin Yuksel '28
7Hobart & WilliamHobart and William Smith CollegesStatesmen3/5Deana Fedulova '28Ella Donaldson '27
Sabrina Starck '28Olivia Wilkins '28
Lauren Campbell '28Reilly Roedel '27
8Old DominionOld Dominion UniversityMonarchs1/7Arabella Duer '29Morgan Auth '27
Gianna Dewey '27Petra Humphrey '29
Marina Conde '28molly hanson '27
9FordhamFordham UniversityRams0/8Lauren Murray '28Alana Shigekane '27
Lizzie Cochran '27Parker Laing '28
Anna Robertson '28Nora Donahue '28
Samantha Hemans '27
Sym.Explanation
*Number of races won when tied teams met (2)
**Number of races won when tied teams met (1)