NEISA News

The NEISA Awards committee has announced the 2025 All-NEISA teams following the conclusion of the Spring regular season. In addition to the teams, the committee has announced the following awards: NEISA Babineau Crew of the Year, NEISA Women's Crew of the Year, NEISA Open Skipper of the Year, NEISA Women's Skipper of the Year, NEISA Open Rookie of the Year, NEISA Women's Rookie of the Year, NEISA Sportsperson and Sportswoman of the Year, Senior Trophy, Student Leadership Award and Coach of the Year.

***Harvard University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Northeastern University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Boston College is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Roger Williams University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Brown University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Roger Williams University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

***Roger Williams University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Harvard University is the NEISA Open Team of the Week***

***Yale University is the NEISA Women's Team of the Week***

The spring season is well underway for College Sailing. There are 4 national titles up for grabs and teams have been vying for berths. Brown University is set to host the Women’s and Open Team Race National Championship (April 24-26 & 27-28) before St. Mary’s College of Maryland welcomes teams for Women’s Fleet Race and Open Fleet Race National Championships (May 20-23 & 27-30).

The ICSA announced the organization's new Executive Director: Retired Rear Adm. Peter J. Fanta.

Fanta is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy (‘83), where he sailed on the varsity offshore team and was a member of the US Sailing Offshore Champion winning team. In his 37-year Naval career Fanta worked in senior levels of the military at sea in command of a multitude of forces, ashore on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in civilian government, and in the corporate shipbuilding industry. While commissioned, he earned a Master in Public Administration from Harvard University as a Moreau Scholar, and a Master of National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval War College.