The selections have been made for the College Sailing Fall National Championships. The Open and Women’s Singlehanded National Championships will be hosted by Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 11-12, 2023. The College Sailing Open Match Race National Championship will be hosted by the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina on November 3-5, 2023.

The National Championship Selection Committees are charged with selecting the most competitive field of At-Large Candidates for the National Championships. To be eligible, candidates must have competed in a corresponding Conference Championship in any ICSA conference. Selectors must honor the finishing order at any respective conference championship; to select the fourth-place sailor in a conference, they must also select the second and third place candidates. 

Stanford University took the win at the 2023 Women’s Atlantic Coast Championship Finals out of the Yale Corinthian Yacht Club after two days of racing on the Eastern Long Island Sound. The Atlantic Coast Championship was the second event of a two stage series which began with stage one hosted by MAISA with two evenly seeded events one at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD and the other at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in historic St. Mary’s City. The Cardinal won with a commanding 37-point lead holding first place throughout the entire event. Boston College and Cornell University rounded out the podium with the home team Yale 12 points off the podium in 4th place.

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Following the conclusion of the 2023 College Sailing National Championships, the ICSA has announced the 2023 All-America Team, Open and Women’s Sailor of the Year, Mitch Brindley Crew of the Year, Sportsman of the Year, Inductees to the ICSA Hall of Fame and the winner of the Leonard Fowle Trophy.