Penn Sailing Team

University of Pennsylvania Sailing Team

Penn Sailing

We are the University of Pennsylvania Sailing Team hosted at the Corinthian Yacht Club of Philadelphia on the Deleware River. We are a competitive undergraduate sailing team in the ICSA. We are a Top 10 ICSA Women's Team and a Top 20 Open Team.

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Upcoming Regattas

Sat, Apr 05
Prosser Trophy Open MAISA Team Race Championship
Naval Academy
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Apr 05, 2025, 9:00 AM – Apr 06, 2025, 3:00 PM
Naval Academy, Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA
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Sat, Apr 12
Owen Trophy
Saint Mary's
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Apr 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – Apr 13, 2025, 3:00 PM
Saint Mary's, St. Mary's College of Maryland Admissions Building, 47645 College Dr, St Marys City, MD 20686, USA
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Sat, Apr 12
MAISA Women's Team Race Championship
Hobart & William Smith
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Apr 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – Apr 13, 2025, 3:00 PM
Hobart & William Smith , 300 Pulteney St, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
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Sat, Apr 19
America Trophy
Cornell
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Apr 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – Apr 20, 2025, 3:00 PM
Cornell, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
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Thu, Apr 24
Open Team Race National Championship
Brown
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Apr 24, 2025, 7:00 AM – Apr 26, 2025, 2:00 PM
Brown, Providence, RI 02912, USA
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Sat, Apr 26
Admirals Cup
Kings Point
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Apr 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – Apr 27, 2025, 3:00 PM
Kings Point, Kings Point, NY, USA
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The Quakers wrapped up a beautiful Sunday of fleet racing at the Naval Academy with a fourth place finish at MAISA Women’s. We’re looking forward to getting back to team racing next weekend! #pennsc

🚨TODAY is the last day of the CLUB SPORTS MADNESS Challnege🚨
(link in bio)
This week has been so amazing and the team is so grateful for every donation we’ve received! With all the donations going 100% towards the team, the Quakers are excited to continue the spring season! Let’s finish strong today! 💙❤️ #pennsc

Happpyy Sunday! This weekend the Quakers sailed at the KP Open Team race regatta and the Georgetown Women’s Team race regatta. Huge thank you to KP for hosting and Georgetown for hosting these events! Next weekend, the women are back to fleet racing so super exciting stuff ahead. A quick reminder that the Club Sports Madness Challenge is still underway, so don’t forget to donate through our link! Gooo Quakers ❤️💙 #pennsc @penncampusrec

🚨ATTENTION - Day 4🚨
(Link is in our bio)

Today is the 4th day of the Club Sports Madness Challenge! The Quakers are sailing hard over the weekend and greatly appreciate all of your continued support! The link to donate is in our bio. Don’t forget there is a minimum of $25! Gooo Quakers❤️💙 #pennsc

🚨ATTENTION!!!🚨
Today is Day three of the CLUB SPORTS MADNESS CHALLENGE!
Thank you all for your incredible support! This week is crucial in helping us compete and continue playing the sport we love. Your generosity means the world to us, and every contribution makes a difference!
Let’s keep the momentum going! 💪❤️💙
How to Help:
🏆 Donate at least $25 during the challenge (link in our bio). 100% of your gift goes directly to our fund!
🏆 Only donations of $25 or more count toward the challenge—every dollar helps us reach our goal!
Let’s show our Quaker pride and make this week count! 🔥 #pennsc

🚨ATTENTION — D2🚨
(The link to donate is in our bio)

Today is the second day of the CLUB SPORTS MADNESS CHALLENGE! This week is incredibly important for our team—not only as an opportunity to raise essential funds but also as a way to strengthen the bond between our sailors and those cheering us on. Your support makes it possible for the Quakers to compete, and we’re so grateful for your generosity. Let’s keep the momentum going—every contribution makes a difference!

Thank you for being part of our journey!

What to do?
- Donate at least $25 during the challenge (link in our bio❤️💙). 100% of the gift amount goes directly towards our fund. Let’s keep on supporting the Quakers!

- This week-long challenge has a minimum of $25 per donation, so anything below won’t be counted
#pennsc

Some photos from the Graham Hall Team Race Regatta hosted by Navy

🚨ATTENTION🚨
(The link to donate is in our bio)

The CLUB SPORTS MADNESS CHALLENGE starts this week! This week is so valuable for our team. Not only does it allow us to raise a fund for the team, but it directly bonds our sailors to anyone cheering us on. The Quakers are able to compete all because of you, so we hope the generosity continues!

What to do?
- Donate at least $25 during the challenge (link in our bio❤️💙). 100% of the gift amount goes directly towards our fund. Let’s keep on supporting the Quakers!

- This week-long challenge has a minimum of $25 per donation, so anything below won’t be counted.

🔵🔴 #pennsc

It’s the beginning of the week! Over the weekend, the Quakers sailed at the John Jackson Open Team Race and Jen Harris Women’s Team Race. The Quakers got 2nd at the open regatta and went undefeated on the second day at the women’s regatta. Go Quakers!❤️💙 @penncampusrec #pennsc

Happy Sunday! This weekend marks the beginning of the spring season. The Quakers sailed at the ODU Women’s Team Race Regatta and the GW Team Race Regatta. Though this weekend was a chilly one, the Quakers are excited to get rolling this spring!
Go Quakers!! ❤️💙 @penncampusrec #pennsc

It’s Giving Tuesday! Without all your support to our annual fund we would not be able to sail as many regattas or fund our high level of operations.

Please consider giving to our annual fund following the link in our bio and story. 100% of your gift goes directly to our team account!

Thank you for all the help!❤️💙

Calling all Penn Sailing fans! Come join us for cocktail hour at our Homecoming Reception on Saturday, November 16th. Make sure you register using the link in our bio by Wednesday, November 13th. We look forward to seeing you there!

It’s spooky season! The team had a fun time closing out the season with our annual Halloween team race regatta. Congrats to the Cooler Team for winning the regatta and best costume. Happy Halloween!! ��🎃#spookyseason #pennsc @penncampusrec

Happy Sunday! This weekend the Quakers finished the season strong at War Memorial at St. Mary’s and MAISA Women’s at ODU. We had a great fall season and want to thank everyone who helped make it possible. A special shout out to Anna, our amazing captain! We’ll be back in the spring! Go Quakers ❤️💙#pennsc @penncampusrec

It’s that time of the week again…race day! The Quakers competed this weekend at the Atlantic Coast Tournament at Connecticut College and the Yale Women’s Invitational. We’re finishing strong with only one week left of competition! ⛵️#pennsc @penncampusrec

Happy Sunday! This weekend the Quakers finished 7th at Women’s ACC Finals (the best we have ever placed!), hosted by the US Naval Academy. We also placed 7th at the cross-regional Nevins Trophy, hosted by the US Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. We look forward to competing at the Open ACC Tournament and the Yale Women’s Regatta this coming weekend. Go Quakers! ❤️💙
#pennsc @penncampusrec

Another weekend, another regatta! This weekend the team competed at Navy for ACC’s 1A Qualifiers and Old Dominion University for the Oyster Bowl. We’re looking forward to finishing off the season strong in the next three weeks. Go Quakers! ❤️💙 #pennsc @penncampusrec

Happy Sunday! This weekend the Quakers competed at Connecticut College for Women’s ACC 1A and at Coast Guard for the Danmark Trophy. The Women’s team placed 6th allowing them to compete in Women’s ACC’s finals! The Penn Sailing team is currently at the halfway point of this exciting fall season. Thank you to all the families that came out to support us! Go Quakers!
❤️💙❤️💙#pennsc @penncampusrec

Happy Sunday!

This weekend the team sailed at Cornell for the Open Top Nine Regatta and the Women’s Top Nine Regatta. The team also sailed at Fordham for the Jesuit placing 1st! Great effort by the Penn Sailing team! Go Quakers! ❤️💙❤️💙 #pennsc @penncampusrec

Happy Sunday! This weekend the Quakers sailed at the Susan Rogers Women’s Regatta and the Jack Boehringer Open Regatta, both hosted by Cornell. In the Open regatta, we finished in first by 65 points and in the Women’s regatta we placed third overall!
Go Quakers!! ❤️💙 @penncampusrec #pennsc

Happy Sunday!

The Quakers sailed at Kings Point this weekend. The Open team finished 2nd and the Women’s team finished 4th. What a great start to the season! Thank you to everyone for the support! Go Quakers! #pennsc @penncampusrec

Give us a good rounding and come visit us on Friday, August 23rd at Gimbel Gym in Pottruck for the Penn Sports Club Expo! We would love to meet you and tell you more about our team. Save the date!! 📅 #pennsc

Next up is Esme Gonzalez!

Hometown: New York, NY
Intended major: Physics/math
Best sailing accomplishment: 2nd at C420 NJ States
Looking forward to: Being a part of the team and being pushed to improve every day!

Welcome Esme!! 🔴🔵

Our next first-year is Sadie Yoder!

Hometown: Larchmont, NY
Intended major: Undecided
Best sailing accomplishment: 7th in U16 C420 South Shore Championship
I’m most looking forward to: Sailing with the team and trying new foods in Philly.

Welcome Sadie!! 🔵🔴

Please welcome our next first year, Pelin Yuksel!

Hometown: Ambler, PA
Intended Major: neuroscience on the pre-med track
Something I am looking forward to: having sweet treats every week from different places in Philly!
She is an avid windsurfer and is newer to dinghy sailing but is super excited to learn!

Welcome Pelin!! 🔵🔴

Next up is Ian Lent!

Hometown: Easton, CT
Major: Economics
Best Sailing Accomplishment: 1st at 2020 USODA Valentine’s Day Regatta
Something I am excited for: sailing in college and competing at a high level on top of integrating within the team dynamic.

Welcome Ian!! 🔵🔴

Come stop by Pottruck on Friday, August 23rd to learn more about Penn Sailing! You can:
⛵️ meet current sailors
🌊 see what practice and regattas look like
⚓️ learn about our awesome team

We can’t wait to see you there! #pennsc #pennrec

As we slowly begin the return to campus, Penn Sailing would love to introduce our incoming first-years! First up: Drew D’Orsi

Hometown: Mountainside, NJ
Intended Major: Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE)
Best Sailing Accomplishment: 7th at C420 North Americans.
Something I’m excited for: Sailing for UPenn and being a Quaker.

Welcome Drew!! 🔵🔴

Special recognition to our past seniors and juniors who received the ISCA All-Academic Team for 2023-2024. Congratulations on this amazing academic achievement! Go Quakers!
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The selection was based on these criteria:
The ICSA All-Academic Sailing Team recognizes Juniors and Seniors who have participated as a competitor or alternate in seven regattas (2023-2024) and have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher on a 4.0 scale.#pennsc #penncampusrec

Congratulations to Kiki Bruzzi (Engineering ‘25) for being a 2024 All-American Crew Honorable Mention! Go Quakers! 💪🏻💙❤️ @pennathletics @maisasailing #pennsc

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