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Roger Williams Sailing Team Wins First Open Team Race Title Since 2011
At the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association Open Team Race National Championship, RWU beat out teams like Harvard, Yale, and Brown.
Jimmy Bentley is the field editor for Patch covering Rhode Island He spends most of his time covering Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Narragansett, South Kingstown, Newport, Portsmouth, North Kingstown, Bristol, Warren, Tiverton and Little Compton. He was a reporter at the Plympton-Halifax Express and interned for Patch while earning his master's at Emerson College. In his free time, Jimmy hits concerts (sometimes reviewing them for Patch), watches movies and plays in a kickball league.
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At the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association Open Team Race National Championship, RWU beat out teams like Harvard, Yale, and Brown.
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Senior Christain Barbosa will work at Ernst & Young after graduating from Roger Williams University this spring.
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