Sailing Team Sees Fair Winds in Successful Season

The Martha’s Vineyard high school sailing team cruised to its third consecutive Cape & Islands Division team racing title this spring.

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Playoff Season Approaches as Spring Sports Teams Hit Their Stride
Landry Harlan

As the season reaches the midway point, several teams are asserting their dominance while others are recouping from hard-fought losses.

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For High School Senior Mary Morano, Sailing is More Than Sport
Chloe Reichel

Mary Morano has skippered her high school sailing team to smooth waters, always casting a sailor’s eye on life. She has been sailing since age seven, and two years ago made a comeback following a serious accident on the water.

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High School Sailing Team Heads to Regionals

The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School sailing team is ranked fifth in New England and the top public high school in the region.

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Smooth Sailing Ahead
Ivy Ashe

The regional high school sailing team competed in the National Invitational Tournament last weekend, placing eighth of 10 teams. The team gained entry into the tournament after competing in the New England Sailing Schools Association championship races on May 17.

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High School Sailors Head to National Invitational
Ivy Ashe

After qualifying for the Fritz Mark trophy race in Hyannis last weekend, the Vineyarders thought they had missed the chance to move on to the national invitational, despite a hard-fought comeback at the end. Now another team has dropped out and Island sailors will race in Cambridge this weekend.

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Spring Sports Showcase Young Talent
Ivy Ashe

Spring sports at the regional high school are underway and lacrosse, track and field, tennis, sailing, baseball and softball all look to have promising seasons so far.

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Tennis, Track Teams Undefeated; Sailing Squad Has Wind at Back
Ivy Ashe

Home sports action picks up after April vacation on Monday with boys’ lacrosse taking on Dartmouth at 3 p.m. On Tuesday girls’ lacrosse hosts league opponent Coyle and Cassidy at 3 p.m., and sailing takes on Barnstable at the Sailing Camp Park at 3 p.m.

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Spring Sports Preview
Ivy Ashe

Bats are cracking, sails are full of wind and tennis racquets and lacrosse sticks are in evidence as the spring sports season gets under way at the Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School.

Girls’ tennis opens Tuesday at 3 p.m. when the team takes on Barnstable. Also on Tuesday at 3 p.m., boys’ lacrosse hosts Bishop Stang.

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Team Sailing a Tactical Maneuver

Unlike other spring sports at Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School, sailing can’t move indoors in inclement weather.

The team is on the water most afternoons, after catching the bus from school to Sailing Camp Park (parent organization Sail MV provides the facilities and equipment for the team). When it rains, they rig up the boats. When there’s no wind, they go out and practice nonetheless. And if there’s a late-season snow shower, well, the team’s still on the water. About the only thing that can keep them inside is lightning.

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