CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Freshman Aidan Cunningham placed first in the 2023 Intercollegiate Tech Dinghy Championship on Saturday, joining three other Eagles within the top ten of finishers.
Cunningham placed second in the final race to secure the victory over MIT’s Alexander Horne. He joined fellow Eagles Jack Plavan (5th), Jack Redmond (6th), Graham Ness (8th), and Cole Canuel (13th) among the top fifteen finishers in the event, with four of them earning a top-ten finish in their final race to secure their position.
The Eagles also competed for the NEISA Women’s Fleet Race Championship and the BDC Trophy, placing 7th and 6th, respectively.
Boston College will close the regular season with the NEISA Fleet Race Championship from April 29-30 in New London, Connecticut
Intercollegiate Tech Dinghy Championship (1st, 5th, 6th, 8th, 13th of 25)
Sailors: Aidan Cunningham, Jack Plavan, Jack Redmond, Graham Ness, Cole Canuel
NEISA Women’s Fleet Race Championship (7th of 16)
Skippers: Colleen O’Brien, Michaela O’Brien, Caroline Sibilly, Elizabeth Redmond
Crew: Elizabeth Redmond, Sara Schumann, Elliot Dyroff, Katelyn McGauley
Reserves: Lilly Mathieu, Elizabeth Shanahan
BDC Trophy (6th of 19)
Skippers: Peter Joslin, Peter Busch, Michael Kirkman, Jack Redmond
Crew: Kennedy Laureigh, Lily Ornstein, Sophia Hacket, Elizabeth Gallo
