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Drake Lyon
- Position:
- Skipper
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Grosse Pointe, MI
- High School:
- Grosse Pointe South
AS A SENIOR (2017-18):
Placed ninth out of 17 in the B Division of the Central Series (Sept. 16) … earned a second place finish in the B Division of The George Warren Smith Trophy with a total of 51 points, helping the team to a first-place overall victory (Sept. 30) … first place finish in the Norman Reid Team Race with a 5-0 record (Oct. 14) ... named to the ACC Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Placed third at the Penobscot Bay Open in the B Division with a total of 31 points (Sept. 10-11) … placed second in the B Division of the Chris Loder Regatta with 67 points (Sept. 24-15) … earned a first place finish at the Hap Moore Team Race (Nov. 5) … won the A Division of the Fall Central Series 6 with 15 points (Oct. 22-23) … placed fourth in the A Division of the Vietor Trophy with a total of 42 points (March 18-19) … placed second out of six in the NEISA/MAISA Team Race (March 25) … earned a first place finish at the BU Trophy in the A Division with a total of 28 points (April 1-2) … received the Athletic Director’s Award for Academic Achievement … named to the 2016-2017 ISCA All-Academic Team.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Placed 11th at the Penobscot Bay Open (Sept. 12) … 19th place at the NEISA Men’s Singlehanded Championships (Sept. 26) … earned a fifth place finish in the A Division of the Central Series 6 with a total of 18 points (Oct. 24) … won the Fourth Annual Sister Esther Open by placing first in the B Division with a total of 44 points (Nov. 7) … placed third out of six in the 2016 Boston Team Race with a 10-5 record (March 26) … placed 11th in the A Division of the BU Trophy Inter-conference Regatta with a total of 34 points (April 2) … helped the team to a first place win of the Oberg Trophy (April 16-17) … placed eighth in the C Division of the Admiral’s Cup with a total of 83 points (April 23-24) after earning a first, two second and one fifth place finish in the 11 races … nominated by teammates as Most Improved Sailor of the year.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15):
Fifteenth-place finish at the NE Singlehanded Championship with a total of 161 points (September 27-28) … earned a third place finish in the B Division of the Harvard Invitational 2 (Oct. 5) … third place finish in the B Division of the Central Series 6 (Oct. 25) … helped lead BC to a team victory, winning the Division B Nickerson Trophy with a score of 38 (Nov. 1-2) … twelfth place finish at the Third Annual Sister Esther Open with a score of 152 (Nov. 8-9) … earned a fourth place finish in the B Division of the Central Series, Savin Hill with a score of 72 (April 18).
BEFORE BC:
Fourth place at the 2013 Canadian Olympic Class Regatta … first place at the 2013 Michigan State Championship High School Regatta … first place at the 2013 MISSA Cressy High School National Championship Qualifier … led Grosse Pointe South to the 2013 Sailing State Championship … 2013 Team MVP at Grosse Point South … placed second at the 2014 US Sailing Youth Championships … placed second at the 2014 Laser Great Lakes Championship … graduated as a member of high school’s Academic Hall of Fame.
PERSONAL:
Son of Phillip and Tracy Lyon … has one sister, Brooke who sailed at Hobart & William Smith … enrolled in the Carroll School of Management majoring in Finance and Entrepreneurship.
Placed ninth out of 17 in the B Division of the Central Series (Sept. 16) … earned a second place finish in the B Division of The George Warren Smith Trophy with a total of 51 points, helping the team to a first-place overall victory (Sept. 30) … first place finish in the Norman Reid Team Race with a 5-0 record (Oct. 14) ... named to the ACC Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2016-17):
Placed third at the Penobscot Bay Open in the B Division with a total of 31 points (Sept. 10-11) … placed second in the B Division of the Chris Loder Regatta with 67 points (Sept. 24-15) … earned a first place finish at the Hap Moore Team Race (Nov. 5) … won the A Division of the Fall Central Series 6 with 15 points (Oct. 22-23) … placed fourth in the A Division of the Vietor Trophy with a total of 42 points (March 18-19) … placed second out of six in the NEISA/MAISA Team Race (March 25) … earned a first place finish at the BU Trophy in the A Division with a total of 28 points (April 1-2) … received the Athletic Director’s Award for Academic Achievement … named to the 2016-2017 ISCA All-Academic Team.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16):
Placed 11th at the Penobscot Bay Open (Sept. 12) … 19th place at the NEISA Men’s Singlehanded Championships (Sept. 26) … earned a fifth place finish in the A Division of the Central Series 6 with a total of 18 points (Oct. 24) … won the Fourth Annual Sister Esther Open by placing first in the B Division with a total of 44 points (Nov. 7) … placed third out of six in the 2016 Boston Team Race with a 10-5 record (March 26) … placed 11th in the A Division of the BU Trophy Inter-conference Regatta with a total of 34 points (April 2) … helped the team to a first place win of the Oberg Trophy (April 16-17) … placed eighth in the C Division of the Admiral’s Cup with a total of 83 points (April 23-24) after earning a first, two second and one fifth place finish in the 11 races … nominated by teammates as Most Improved Sailor of the year.
AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15):
Fifteenth-place finish at the NE Singlehanded Championship with a total of 161 points (September 27-28) … earned a third place finish in the B Division of the Harvard Invitational 2 (Oct. 5) … third place finish in the B Division of the Central Series 6 (Oct. 25) … helped lead BC to a team victory, winning the Division B Nickerson Trophy with a score of 38 (Nov. 1-2) … twelfth place finish at the Third Annual Sister Esther Open with a score of 152 (Nov. 8-9) … earned a fourth place finish in the B Division of the Central Series, Savin Hill with a score of 72 (April 18).
BEFORE BC:
Fourth place at the 2013 Canadian Olympic Class Regatta … first place at the 2013 Michigan State Championship High School Regatta … first place at the 2013 MISSA Cressy High School National Championship Qualifier … led Grosse Pointe South to the 2013 Sailing State Championship … 2013 Team MVP at Grosse Point South … placed second at the 2014 US Sailing Youth Championships … placed second at the 2014 Laser Great Lakes Championship … graduated as a member of high school’s Academic Hall of Fame.
PERSONAL:
Son of Phillip and Tracy Lyon … has one sister, Brooke who sailed at Hobart & William Smith … enrolled in the Carroll School of Management majoring in Finance and Entrepreneurship.
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