Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Getting to Know the Freshmen: AJ Bailey

From Maine, to Colorado, and now to New Jersey - our next freshman profile is AJ Bailey.  AJ is a strong sailor and competitor on the team and really began to come into his own towards the end of the Fall season with a good finish at the KP Dinghy Open and stellar performance while tying for 2nd at the Top-Nine invitational.

Name: AJ Bailey

Hometown: Toms River, NJ
 
High School: Toms River HS South
 
Home YC: Island Heights Yacht Club, Island Heights, NJ
 
Position: Skipper
 
Major: Engineering
 
Favorite Boat: E-Scow
 
Previous Experience in sailing: Sailing since age 8; opti, laser, 420, e-scow, ensign, PHRF
 
Other Sports/Activities: Skiing
 
Favorite Part of Sailing at Kings Point: Opportunity and competing against friends

Sailing Goals: To qualify for nationals and sail an offshore ocean race

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