TAMPA, FLA., MARCH 16, 2025 — The University of South Florida women's sailing team showcased resilience over an extreme weekend at the St. Mary's Women's Fleet Race Regatta, finishing fifth overall among 18 competing teams.
Saturday's races were plagued by a lack of wind, with only four races completed after a prolonged delay waiting for a breeze. Seniors Kay Brunsvold and Kalea Woodard excelled in the light and shifty conditions, posting a 2-3-4 in their best races. Sophomore Kailey Warrior and junior Melissa Janes started strong with a third-place finish in the opening race as the light wind conditions persisted.