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Sailor · 2015–2025

Matt Budington

boston college College fleet racingCollege team racing420

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Events
59

870 races · 242 race wins

Win rate
14%

14% win rate · 8 of 59

Podium rate
46%

27 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (range 72%–76%, 1,743 boats)

Best class ranking
#113

Helm in 420 · rating 504

Longest win streak
15

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Kennedy Laureigh

2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Nick Budington & Jack Redmond

3 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Kennedy Laureigh

+21 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Nick Budington

Jul 2020 – Apr 2025 · 14 events

Nemesis
Connor Nelson

24–60 head to head in 84 races

Rival
Kerem Erkmen

164–142 in 306 races

Best day
20 Apr 2024

4-5-5-2-7-2-2-1-4-9-2-7-6-8-5-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-3-3-3-8-2-14-7-1 · Boston Dinghy Club Challenge Cup

Signature result
1st of 37

2017 Commonwealth of Virginia Championship · Optimist · 30 Jun 2017

Partnerships · 35 sailors

Most successful partnership: Kennedy Laureigh — 2 wins · 3 podiums in 4 events together
  • Jack Redmond · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 15% win rate · 164 of 428 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2023 – May 2025
  • Mike Kirkman · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 1 wins together · 8 podiums · 5% win rate · 134 of 453 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2022 – May 2025
  • Peter Busch · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 19events 1 wins together · 7 podiums · 5% win rate · 131 of 388 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2024 – May 2025
  • Sara Schumann · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 17events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 6% win rate · 111 of 395 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – May 2025
  • Nick Budington · Boston College (Eagles 2), Boston College (Eagles), Tiger, Uh Oh · College fleet racing, College team racing, J/22 14events 3 wins together · 8 podiums · 21% win rate · 134 of 235 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2020 – Apr 2025
  • Colleen O'Brien · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 44 of 236 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Peter Joslin · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 57 of 176 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−20 vs. without) · best 2nd · Mar 2024 – Apr 2025
  • Libby Redmond · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 47 of 192 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(−13 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2022 – May 2024
  • Chip Kreuzkamp · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 62 of 181 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−22 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – May 2024
  • Lanie Ferrarone · Boston College (Eagles) · College fleet racing, College team racing 9events 1 wins together · 5 podiums · 11% win rate · 94 of 193 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2024 – Apr 2025

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-2334370820162018202020222024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 May 2025Open Western Semi FinalsBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingA Crew (5-18)4th / 18
24 Apr 2025ICSA Open Team Race National ChampionshipBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew6th / 16
19 Apr 2025NEISA Open FR Champs/Coast Guard Alumni BowlBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew2nd / 17
12 Apr 2025Thompson Trophy - CGABoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew2nd / 8
29 Mar 20252025 Marchiando Trophy-Red RegattaBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew1st / 8
22 Mar 202564th Jan Friis Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew4th / 10
15 Mar 2025Southern NE Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingSkipper2nd / 10
8 Mar 2025St. Mary's College of MD Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingSkipper3rd / 8
26 Oct 2024Schell Trophy NEISA Open ChampionshipBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingA Crew (1-11)9th / 18
12 Oct 2024The 33rd Captain Hurst BowlBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew4th / 15
28 Sep 2024Danmark TrophyBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingA Crew4th / 20
21 Sep 2024Sherman Hoyt TrophyBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew7th / 18
7 Sep 2024Harry Anderson Jr. RegattaBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (1-9)5th / 18
24 May 2024Eastern Open National Semi-FinalBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,14-16)4th / 18
25 Apr 2024ICSA Open Team Racing National ChampionshipBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew10th / 16
20 Apr 2024Boston Dinghy Club Challenge CupBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingA Crew (9-10)2nd / 16
6 Apr 2024NEISA Open Team Race Championship/FowleBoston College (Eagles)College team racingSkipper7th / 12
30 Mar 2024The 41st Silver Grey Lynne Marchiando TrophyBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew7th / 7
23 Mar 202463rd Jan Friis Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingSkipper9th / 10
16 Mar 2024Ivan Geiger Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew1st / 8
9 Mar 2024John Jackson Memorial Team RaceBoston College (Eagles)College team racingCrew2nd / 8
21 Oct 2023Atlantic Coast Open Championship FinalsBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (2-10)16th / 18
7 Oct 2023Open ACCs Round 1BBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (9-14)3rd / 18
23 Sep 2023Sherman Hoyt TrophyBoston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Crew (1-2,7-8,13-14)3rd / 18
16 Apr 20232023 Central Series 4Boston College (Eagles)College fleet racingB Skipper9th / 18

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 555, #1,032.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 440, #3,759. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.