Sep 21, 2025 @ 18:47:36 EDT
Teams arrived to Coast Guard for the 2025 NEISA Match Race Championship in J70s. Racing started in a northerly breeze of 5-7 kts with one and half flights being completed before the breeze died. The Race Committee attempted to start racing several times in shifty conditions before a mid afternoon sea breeze filled in. The southerly breeze filled in around 6-11 kts. The first round robin was able to be completed just before the 6:00 pm cutoff.
Round Robin Results: Harvard 7-0, Roger Williams 6-1, Boston College 5-2, Yale 3-4, Brown 3-4, Coast Guard 2-5, Bowdoin 2-5, UVM 0-7
Thank you the stellar umpire and race committee members for completing the round robin.
Results may be found here: https://www.matchracingresults.com/2025/new-england-championships/
Sailors arrived on Sunday for the Quarterfinals. Racing began in a 5-7 kts northerly breeze. One flight of racing was completed before the northerly breeze died. The Race Committee tried several times to start racing but conditions were challenging until a southeasterly sea breeze filled in. The sea breezed filled in between 6-14 kts for the remainder of the event. Close racing in the knockout rounds saw numerous lead changes and penalties at finishes.
Quarter Final Results: Harvard beat UVM 2-0
Roger Williams beat Bowdoin 2-0
Boston College beat Coast Guard 2-1
Brown Beat Yale 2-0
The Semi Final round saw Harvard choose to race against Boston College and Roger Williams facing Brown
Semi Final #1: Harvard beat Boston College 2-0
Semi Final #2: Brown Beat Roger Williams 2-0
In the Petit Final, Roger Williams defeated Boston College 2-1
In the Finals, Harvard defeated Brown 2-1 in three close races.
Congratulation to Harvard for winning the 2025 NEISA Match Race Championship.
Thank you to our umpire crew and Race Committee for completing the complete format in challenging conditions.
Results can be found at: https://www.matchracingresults.com/2025/new-england-championships/
| School | Team | A | TOT | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Harvard University | Crimson | 3 | 3 | ||
| 2 |  | Brown University | Bears | 6 | 6 | ||
| 3 |  | Roger Williams University | Hawks | 9 | 9 | ||
| 4 |  | Boston College | Eagles | 12 | 12 | ||
| 5 |  | Yale University | Bulldogs | 15 | 15 | ||
| 6 |  | U. S. Coast Guard Academy | Bears | 18 | 18 | ||
| 7 |  | Bowdoin College | Polar Bears | 21 | 21 | ||
| 8 |  | University of Vermont | Catamounts | 24 | 24 |
The following chart shows the relative rank of the teams as of the race indicated. Note that the races are ordered by number, then division, which may not represent the order in which the races were actually sailed.
The first place team as of a given race will always be at the top of the chart. The spacing from one team to the next shows relative gains/losses made from one race to the next. You may hover over the data points to display the total score as of that race.
