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UVM Club Sailing: Schell Trophy Regatta

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Source: Vermont Cynic

The home race for the UVM sailing team came this past weekend at the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association 2026 Conference Championship Schell Trophy Regatta hosted at the Burlington Community Sailing Center on Lake Champlain. 18 schools competed in the regatta that featured the top collegiate sailors in New England. The Catamounts came in 15th, with Yale leading the pack followed by Brown and Boston University. On Saturday, the weather on Lake Champlain was sitting around 50 degrees and winds shifted from four knots northerlies all the way up to 15 knot gusts from the northeast. However, Sunday brought sunny skies and southwest winds around 10 knots giving sailors a great test of their skills in ideal conditions. The Catamounts A Division boat sailed by senior Cooper Smith and sophomore Mira Broussard had a race win, but were disqualified in race five due to an early start.

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