CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Sailing continues its campaign this weekend and is set to appear at the Norman Reid Team Race (Boston College host) this Saturday, Oct. 24, and the Open Atlantic Coast Championship – Final (Brown University host) on Oct. 24-25.

Forecast

Norman Reid Team Race | Dorchester, Mass.
Saturday brings mostly sunny skies to Dorchester, with temps ranging from the mid-40s to mid-50s. Winds will originate in the northwest, with a breeze ranging from 2-4 knots.
 
Open Atlantic Coast Championship – Final | Cranston, R.I.
The forecast predicts clear skies in Cranston this weekend. On Saturday, temps will sit in the low-40s to high-50s. Winds will originate in the north-northwest, at a mild 2-4 knots. Similarly, Sunday will consist of temperatures that range from the mid-40s to mid-60s. Winds arise in the northwest, varying between 1-5 knots.

What to Know

• Last weekend, Harvard seized its first Women's Atlantic Coast Championship title in program history. The Crimson finished first with 139 points in front of Stanford (146), Yale (147), and Tulane (154). Zoey Ziskind commanded the A-Division, with assistance from Christina Chen (1-2), Peyton Hadfield (3-10, 13-14), and Grace Montgomery (11-12). Kate Danielson led the B-Division for the Crimson, with help from Zia Zucker (1-4, 10), Montgomery (5-9), and Chen (11-14).
• The Crimson also attended the Captain Hurst Bowl last weekend, finishing in eighth place. The weekend-long regatta was abridged to a Saturday event, with temps in the mid-40s, winds originating in the northeast gusting at 14-25 knots, and snow flurries. Jacob Posner and Amelie Zucker represented Harvard in the A-Division, alongside Max Wolfensberger and William Bourell taking on the B-Division.
• Harvard returns to the Open Atlantic Coast Championship - Final this weekend, after earning the title last year in Annapolis, Md. This win marked the third title in four years claimed by the Crimson at the final of the Open ACC.
• The Crimson seeks to top their fourth-place finish at the Norman Reid Team Race in 2025, where Harvard concluded the Boston College-hosted regatta with a 3-9 record.
• Earlier this week, Danielson and Montgomery earned at-large bids to the College Sailing Women's Singlehanded National Championship (Nov. 7-8). Danielson was the runner-up at the NEISA Championship, while Montgomery logged a fifth-place performance. For Danielson, it marked the junior's third invitation to the championship and was a third-place finisher a year ago.
• Danielson and Montgomery were also part of a quartet that captured NEISA Sailor-of-the-Week honors for their win at the Women's ACC – Final. Joining the duo was Christina Chen and Zia Zucker. This is the third time this fall the Harvard women's team has taken home NEISA weekly honors.

Up Next

Harvard Sailing anticipates a busy end to the regular season as it is slated to appear at the Terrier Invitational (Boston University host), Victorian Urn Trophy (Dartmouth host), Schell Trophy (University of Vermont host), and Nickerson Trophy (Tufts University host). All four regattas are set for Saturday, Oct. 31 - Sunday, Nov. 1.