Lucy wins Melges 32 Winter Series #1

Published on January 5th, 2020

The opening event of the 2020 Melges 32 Winter Series got underway January 4-5 in Tampa, FL. Nine teams competed in the six race series with only two points separating the top three teams. Observing custom rules that allow only one Group 3 crew per entrant, Jeremy Alexis’ Lucy finished tied with Seth and Kevin Young’s Black Seal for the win, with Lucy taking first on countback.

Final Results
1. Lucy, Jeremy Alexis , USA – 1 -1 -5 -3 -1 -2 ; 13
2. Black Seal, Seth/Kevin Young , USA – 3 -3 -2 -2 -2 -1 ; 13
3. Long Shot, John Poulson , USA – 2 -2 -1 -1 -3 -6 ; 15
4. Shambhala, J A Booker , USA – 7 -5 -3 -10/DSQ -5 -3 ; 33
5. Flat Stanley, T. Sheehan / Terry McSweeney , USA – 4 -4 -4 -4 -9 -8 ; 33
6. Volpe, George Haynie , USA – 5 -6 -6 -5 -8 -4 ; 34
7. Arista, Jody Abrams , USA – 6 -7 -7 -6 -4 -7 ; 37
8. Trash Panda, Scott MacGregor , USA – 9 -8 -8 -7 -6 -5 ; 43
9. Delta, John McLeod , CAN – 8 -10/DNF -9 -8 -7 -9 ; 51

Event details: https://yachtscoring.com/emenu.cfm?eID=9677

2020 Melges 32 Winter Series
January 4-5
February 22-23
March 21-22