Boston College sailing capped a packed weekend with a first-place finish at the Mystic Lake Invite while posting competitive results across three other New England regattas. The Eagles spread their roster across the NEISA Open Singlehanded Championship, the Hatch Brown Trophy, the Regis Trophy, and the Tufts-hosted Mystic Lake Invite, showcasing depth and versatility on the water.
At the NEISA Open Singlehanded Championship, Jake Homberger battled through tough competition and shifting wind conditions to claim second place with 62 total points. Oliver Holt finished ninth with 121 points, while Michael Sentovich rounded out the Boston College contingent in 15th overall with 145 points.
On the Charles River at the Hatch Brown Trophy, hosted by MIT, Boston College fielded a deep lineup and took fifth place overall out of 16 teams with 214 total points. In Division A, Alex Lech (S) and Christian Yanoti (C) led the charge with a sixth-place finish, bolstered by two top-five race results. Cody Roe (S) and Brooke Bergendahl (C) powered Division B to a second-place effort, while Tanner Krygsveld (S) and Sydney Lombard (C) helmed Division C to third place, highlighted by a victory in race 4C.
The Eagles continued their strong form at Harvard’s Regis Trophy, placing ninth overall in a 17-team fleet. Kate Joslin (S) and Madeline Torrey (C) paced the team in Division A with a ninth-place divisional finish. Sophie Niemann (S) and Gabrielle Trinter (C) contributed a steady eighth-place result across eight rotations in Division B, keeping BC firmly in the middle of the pack.
Boston College saved its best performance for last at the Mystic Lake Invite, earning top honors out of six competing teams. Ryan McGauley (S) and Kylie Craig (C) led Division A with 32 points, while James O’Gwen (S) and Delfina Fernandez (C) finished right behind in second with 38 points. Division C, skippered by Rogelio Casellas (S) with Wyatt Wilkinson (C) crewing, rounded out the lineup with a seventh-place finish and 66 points.
The weekend demonstrated Boston College’s ability to compete on multiple fronts simultaneously, with standout individual performances complementing solid team sailing across all four events. Homberger’s runner-up finish at the singlehanded championship and the squad’s victory at Mystic Lake highlight an Eagles program firing on all cylinders early in the season.