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2014-15 Women's Sailing Roster

Melany Johnson

  • Position Skipper
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Berwyn, Pa.
  • High School Conestoga/College of Charleston
  • Prev School Conestoga/College of Charleston

Biography

2013-14 (Junior): The speedy skipper continued to make a huge impact for the Triton’s in her first full year with Eckerd…Competed in an astonishing 14 races during the fall and spring of her junior campaign…Sailed in six top five finishes, two of which were first place races…Earned a first place finish during the SAISA Women’s Fall Champs (Oct. 6)…Second first place finish came in the spring during the SAISA Women’s Championship (April 19). 
 
RegattaSeasonResult
SAISA Women's SinglehandedFall 20139th - "A" Division Skipper
SAISA Women's Fall ChampsFall 20131st - "A" Division Skipper
Navy Fall Women'sFall 20139th - "A" Division Skipper
Yale Women'sFall 2013 3rd - "A" Division Skipper
Stu NelsonFall 20139th - "A" Division Skipper
Women's Atlantic Coast ChampionshipFall 201315th - "A" Division Skipper
USF Women's Spring 20142nd - Skipper (Combined)
Navy Women'sSpring 201414th - "A" Division Skipper
Charleston Women's Spring 20144th - "A" Division Skipper
Emily Wick TrophySpring 20145th - "A" Division Skipper
SAISA Women's ChampionshipSpring 20141st - "A" Division Skipper
Sperry Women's Eastern Semifinal Spring 20148th - "A" Division Skipper
Sperry Top-Sider Women's NationalsSpring 201410th - "A" Division Skipper
Gill National Champs 1st round-WestSpring 201413th - "B" Division Skipper

2012-13 (Sophomore): Talented skipper who transferred in at the semester break from the College of Charleston in South Carolina...Competed in five different regattas for the College of Charleston before making her mark in the spring for the Tritons...Helped the team qualify for nationals and gain a spot as high as No. 10 in the national rankings...Made entries into eight different events in the spring alone for the Eckerd women's program...Helped the EC program earn second at the Sperry Top-Sider Women's Semifinals before the Tritons grabbed seventh in the finals shortly after.
 
RegattaSeasonResult
SAISA Women's South #2 *Fall 20121st - Skipper (combined scoring)
SAISA Women's Fall Dinghy Championships *Fall 20121st - Skipper (combined scoring)
Navy Fall Women's *Fall 20129th - "A" Division Skipper
Yale Women's Intersectional *Fall 20123rd - "B" Division Skipper
SAISA/MAISA *Fall 20122nd - "B" Division Skipper
SAISA OpenSpring 20131st - "B" Division Skipper
USF Women's OpenSpring 20138th - Skipper (combined scoring)
Charleston Women's OpenSpring 201310th - Skipper (combined scoring)
St. Mary's Women'sSpring 201311th - "A" Division Skipper
Emily Wick TrophySpring 20132nd - "B" Division Skipper
SAISA Women'sSpring 20133rd - "B" Division Skipper
Sperry Top-Sider Women's SemifinalsSpring 20132nd - "B" Division Skipper
Sperry Top-Sider Women's FinalsSpring 20137th - "B" Division Skipper

* sailed regattas while attending the College of Charleston (S.C.)

Prior to Eckerd: Transferred in from the College of Charleston at the semester break...Attended Conestoga High School for her prep career...Earned honor roll accolades and was a member of the National Leadership Society.

Personal: Born Sept. 30...Daughter of Mike and Dorothy Johnson...Has an older sister, Amanda, and a younger brother, Clayton...Enjoys field hockey and traveling...Chose Eckerd over the College of Charleston, the University of Vermont and Fordham University.

Major: Business Management.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Skipper
    5'4"
  • 2013-14Junior

    Skipper
    5'4"
  • 2014-15Senior

    Skipper
    5'4"