2019-20 Sailing Roster

Louisa Nordstrom

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pine View
  • Hometown Sarasota, Fla.

Biography

Career Notes:
Born in Sweden, Came to Yale from Sarasota, Fla.
Cognitive Science major with a concentration on decision making
Top skipper on the women's team for Springs 2019 and 2020
Yale Team Commodore Spring 2019 and Fall 2019 seasons
NEISA First Team Skipper junior and sophomore years
NEISA First-Team Skipper as a first year
All-America sophomore and junior years
Top three finalist for the designation of 2019 Spring Women's Sailor of the Year
Qualified for Women's Single-handed National Championships three years

2019-2020: 1st (A division) Victorian Urn...1st (B division) Sherman Hoyt Trophy...1st (B division) Harry Anderson...3rd NEISA Women's Singlehanded Championship

2018-2019 2nd ICSA Gill Coed Nationals...3rd Sperry Women’s National Championship...1st NEISA Women’s Singlehanded Championships...1st (A division) Owen, Mosbacher, and Knapp Trophies...1st (A division) Dellenbaugh Women’s Trophy...1st (A division) St. Mary’s Women’s InterConference...1st Frank I Mendelblatt...1st (A division) Women’s Showcase Finals


2017-2018: First Team All-NEISA Women''s Skipper...ICSA Women''s All-American Skipper... 1st Sperry Women''s National Championship (B division skipper)...1st Joseph R. Duplin Women''s Team Race (skipper)...2nd Women''s Atlantic Coast Championship (B division skipper)...2nd Women''s National Team Race Invite (skipper)...2nd NEISA Women''s Championship/Reed Trophy (B divison skipper)... 1st Team All NEISA Skipper...

2016-2017: ICSA Women''s All-American Skipper... 1st (B division and team) Sperry Women''s National Championship... 1st (A division) ODU Women''s Interconference

Before Yale: Varsity Sailing Team Captain… SAISA South Points Champion… 2nd at U.S. Ida Lewis Junior Women’s Double-handed Championship… 1st at U.S. Leiter Junior Women’s Single Handed Championship

Hobbies: Wakeboarding

Favorite thing about Yale: “The people and general atmosphere of the school.”

Favorite thing about sailing for Yale: “Having the opportunity to spend time and train with inspiring individuals.” 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17First Year

    Skipper
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Skipper
  • 2018-19Junior

    Skipper
  • 2019-20Senior

    Skipper