Walter Payton Sailing Team

10/14/2018

The Walter Payton Sailing team just qualified for the Great Lakes Championship, which will be taking place at Chicago Yacht Club 11/3 & 11/4!

04/30/2017

Congratulations to the Payton Sailing Team for placing first at the MISSA Mallory qualifiers and winning a seat for Mallory Nationals. First time in Payton history! Big accomplishment for the team and a lot of hard work put into doing so. James Wagner '17, and crews Becca Rose '17, Owen Patterson '19, Peter Odom '17 and Lucie McKnight '17 placed third in A fleet. Gloria Kevliciute '17 and crew Caroline Bernet '17 (girl power) won B division by 18 points. The team won the regatta overall with a 26 point lead. Big thank you to all the coaches and parents for supporting the team. Go grizzlies!

04/24/2017

We've been a bit behind on posts, but this weekend Payton won the central baker qualifier with a record of 15-1 and is off to Minnesota in two weeks for the MISSA Baker qualifier! Go grizzlies!!

11/01/2016

Congratulations to the varsity squad which got 1st at the Halloween spooktacular regatta!! Just last year they got 4th and this year that got 1st, a great final Halloween regatta for the seniors. Shoutout to the senior girls Gloria Kevliciute '17 with crews Hanna Mularczyk 17' and Caroline Bernet 17' for stomping A division and placing first with a 25 point lead. Go grizzlies!

10/28/2016

Wishing good luck to our very own James Wagner '17 who will be representing the entire Midwest at Cressy, singlehanded nationals in Gavelston, TX in the full rig. Go grizzlies!

Keep up with the results on:
Scores.hssailing.org

Official site for live regatta results of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association.

07/17/2016

Big congratulations to two of our Payton skippers, James Wagner and Gloria Kevliciute for qualifying for Chubb Nationals in San Diego California! James will be competing in Bytes, a singlehanded boat and Gloria will be crewing Club420's. We congratulate and wish both of them good luck at Chubb in August! Go Payton!

05/15/2016

Congratulations to the Payton team for getting 3rd place at the May Madness regatta! Peter Odom, Caroline Bernet, and Caroline Fairbank placed 3rd in A, and Owen Patterson with team guest Chambers placed 5th in B fleet.

04/25/2016

Big Congratulations to the team for placing second place at the central Baker qualifiers! The team secured a spot for the MISSA Baker qualifiers taking place at Lake forest in two weeks.

04/18/2016

Congratulations to the team for winning 3rd at the Mallory Pre-quals. Gloria placed 5th in A fleet and James took 3rd in B fleet. Together the team collected 89 points and stole 3rd. Next, Payton will be competing in Grosse Point, Michigan to try and qualify for Mallory Nationals!

04/11/2016

Some of the girls from this weekends team race scrimmage showing off their pinnies, and how teamwork makes the dream work!

04/03/2016

Owen and Caroline excited to sail! And supporter Gloria takes the opportunity to have a photo shoot with Hanna

04/03/2016

Wishing the best of luck to the Payton Varsity team that is sailing their first regatta of the season, the Icebreaker at Belmont.