UC Irvine Club Sailing Team

PCCSC SAILORS OF THE WEEK

FALL‘09

Each week of the regular season, the PCCSC selects Sailors of the Week foroutstanding performances in Coed, Women's and Team Racing Competition. The categories for the awards will be Coed sailor of the week, which could justbe skipper or crew or both skipper and crew, Women’s sailor of the week, whichcould just be skipper or crew or both skipper and crew.  To be a Women’ssailor of the week you must be on a team that is all women including bothdivisions, the sailor can be sailing a coed regatta but they must have a fullwomen’s team.  During the spring season only we may also name a Team ofthe week for a team’s performance in any team race regatta.

You are part of the process! Each Monday we will accept nominations from thesailors and coaches of the conference for Sailor of the week awards.  Allnominees will be mentioned along with the Winners.  

Please participate and be part of recognizing great performances by your peers. Emailyour nominations each week to John Vandemoer at vandemoer@stanford.edu .

A special thanks to our Committee: Dana Jones, Mike Segerblom and Brian Stanford.

Week #2

Coed Sailor of the Week: This past weekend was the Sloop PCC’s hosted by RichmondYC.  It was a weird weekend for conditions, with big breeze, boatbreakdowns and a 1 race showdown on Sunday.  But in the end Irvine was thebest on the water and will represent the PCCSC at Sloop Nationals in November.  Our sailors of the week are:

Frank O’Brien, Monica Orphan, Ryan Moore, Ashley Hobson, and Brian Hoover.

Congrats to UCI represent us well at Coast Guard!!!

Around the conference:  Coming up this weekend, is the famous Stoney Burke atCal.  This will be the first of the PCCSC’s Intersectional and it lookslike it will be a good one.  Come down to TI and watch the action or takepart.  I would suspect we will have lots of nominations this week!!

Don’t forget to nominate, Be part of your conference!!

-John Vandemoer