Sailing Earns Multiple Top Three Finishes

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Sailing Earns Multiple Top Three Finishes

October 04, 2026 | Sailing

Finished second at the BU Invite and Smith Trophy

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College Sailing competed in another busy weekend, competing in four regattas. The Eagles claimed runner-up finishes at the BU Invite and Smith Trophy, along with a top five finish at the Danmark Trophy.

At the George Warren Smith Trophy, hosted by MIT, division A's Jake Homberger (S) and Aiesha Shekhar (C) led the charge with a second-place overall finish on 43 points. In Division B, Brady Kennedy (S) and Kylie Craig (C) took the top spot with 35 points. Boston College's 88-point total was enough to finish second overall.

The BU Invite saw the Eagles finish second as a team with 125 points. Division A, led by Tanner Krygsveld (S) and Sydney Lombard (C), scored 53 points to finish second, while Division B's Oliver Holt (S) and Campbell Ardrey (C) also took second with 72 points.

Kate Joslin and Sophie Niemann (S), alongside Madeline Torrey and Ainsley West (C), led A Division in the Women's Atlantic Coast Championship Round 1 B, taking 11^th place with 103 points. B Division, with Charlotte MacDonald (S) and Lanie Ferrarone (C), would finish ninth with 93 points. Their combined total would put them in 12th place overall out of 18 teams.

Finally, the Eagles took on the Danmark Trophy, coming home in fifth place with 176 points. Division A's Cody Roe (S) and Brooke Bergendahl (C) finished with 79 points, good for third place. Tanner Krygsveld and Alex Lech skippered Division B alongside crew's Christian Yanoti and Brendan Peary, recording 97 points to finish eighth place.

Smith Trophy (2^nd of 18 Teams)
Skippers: Jake Homberger (A) and Brady Kennedy (B)
Crews: Aiesha Shekhar (A) and Kylie Craig (B)

BU Invite (2^nd of 18 Teams)
Skippers: Tanner Krygsveld (A) and Oliver Holt (B)
Crews: Sydney Lombard (A) and Campbell Ardrey (B)

Women's ACC Round 1B (12^th of 18 Teams)
Skippers: Kate Joslin and Sophie Niemann (A) and Charlotte MacDonald (B)
Crews: Madeline Torrey and Ainsley West (A) and Lanie Ferrarone (B)

Danmark Trophy (5^th of 18 Teams)
Skippers: Cody Roe (A) and Tanner Krygsveld and Alex Lech (B)
Crews: Brooke Bergendahl (A), Christian Yanoti, and Brendan Peary (B)