Sailor · 2014–2026

Ashley Alfortish

college of charleston College fleet racing Optimist College team racing

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Events: 66
Win rate: 23%
Podium rate: 53%
Typically beats: 61%
Best class ranking: #355
Longest win streak: 13

Most successful partnership: Bella Shakespeare
Best trio: Lucy Zinn & Bella Shakespeare
Biggest lift: Marina Dryer
Longest-running crew: Bella Shakespeare
Nemesis: Emily Alfortish
Rival: Emory Friend
Best day: 11 Apr 2026
Signature result: 1st of 19

Partnerships · 32 sailors

Most successful partnership: Bella Shakespeare — 11 wins · 18 podiums in 25 events together · 44% win rate

Bella Shakespeare · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars) · College fleet racing, College team racing 25events 11 wins together · 18 podiums · 44% win rate · 206 of 489 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Oct 2026
Lucy Elvart · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing, College team racing 20events 7 wins together · 15 podiums · 35% win rate · 152 of 385 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Oct 2026
Lucy Zinn · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars) · College fleet racing, College team racing 19events 9 wins together · 14 podiums · 47% win rate · 167 of 347 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2025 – Oct 2026
Marina Dryer · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 5 wins together · 11 podiums · 42% win rate · 90 of 246 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – May 2026
Georgia Shuster · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 4 wins together · 9 podiums · 36% win rate · 88 of 173 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Apr 2026
Adam Gaelen · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 5 wins together · 9 podiums · 46% win rate · 98 of 165 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+6 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2026 – Sep 2026
Paige Lubrano · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Lady Cougars) · College fleet racing, College team racing 8events 3 wins together · 6 podiums · 38% win rate · 76 of 164 races won Beat 75% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – Apr 2026
Andrea Melnik · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing 5events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 40% win rate · 24 of 96 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2025
Belle Placa · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 70 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2025 – Oct 2026
Clara Murphy · College of Charleston (Cougars) · College fleet racing 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 14 of 74 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Oct 2025

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

Rating history

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 66

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
10 Oct 2026	CofC Women's Fall	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 5
3 Oct 2026	Women's Atlantic Coast Championship Round 1A	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	8th / 18
19 Sep 2026	SAISA Women's Top 9	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 9
12 Sep 2026	SAISA Women's Singlehanded Championship	College of Charleston (Ashley Alfortish '27)	College singlehanded	Skipper	2nd / 9
17 May 2026	Women's Fleet Race National Championhips	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	6th / 18
15 May 2026	Women's Eastern National Semis	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	3rd / 18
26 Apr 2026	ICSA Women's Team Race National Championship	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	8th / 15
11 Apr 2026	SAISA Women's Champs: Ann Boyd Trophy	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 12
10 Apr 2026	SAISA Women's Team Race Champs	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 4
3 Apr 2026	Tulane Women's Team Race	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	2nd / 4
28 Mar 2026	Dellenbaugh Women's Team Race Trophy	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	8th / 12
21 Mar 2026	St. John's Open Team Race	College of Charleston (Lady Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 6
14 Mar 2026	CofC Women's Team Race	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	2nd / 5
7 Mar 2026	Phebe Corckran King Women's Team Race	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	2nd / 5
28 Feb 2026	Green Wave Women's Team Race	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	3rd / 3
15 Feb 2026	SAISA Women's Top 6 Team Race	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College team racing	Skipper	1st / 6
14 Feb 2026	SAISA Women's Top 6 Invite	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 6
24 Oct 2025	SAISA Fall Women's Championship	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 8
18 Oct 2025	Yale Women's Interconference	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	6th / 18
11 Oct 2025	Women's Atlantic Coast Championships Finals	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	12th / 18
4 Oct 2025	CofC Women's Fall	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper (1-13)	1st / 9
27 Sep 2025	Women's Atlantic Coast Championship Round 1B	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	6th / 18
20 Sep 2025	SAISA Women's Top 9 Invitational	College of Charleston (Cougars)	College fleet racing	B Skipper	1st / 7
14 Sep 2025	The Ashley River Trophy	College of Charleston (Soul)	College fleet racing	A Skipper	3rd / 13
13 Sep 2025	SAISA North Top 6 Invitational	College of Charleston (Soul)	College fleet racing	A Skipper (1-12)	2nd / 4

College rankings

B division skippers · Fall 2026 · best #5

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Helm	605	#917 band 640–1298	—
College fleet racing Helm	559 provisional	#355 band 218–555	+8
Optimist Helm	387 provisional	#746 band 410–1240	—
College team racing Helm	260	#137 band 63–265	+4.9
420 Helm	194 provisional	#1021 band 513–1880	—
College fleet racing Crew	420 provisional	#741 band 295–1436	+8
All classes Crew	406 provisional	#3499 band 1647–6855	—
29er Helm	-148 provisional	#846 band 704–920	—
Optimist (RBW) Helm	152 provisional	#17 band 3–30	—

7 more classes, not yet ranked

Optimist Advanced · Helm · 12 races, 2 events · rating 83
College singlehanded · Helm · 9 races, 1 event · rating 115
Opti Champs · Helm · 8 races, 1 event · rating -17
Optimist Adv · Helm · 7 races, 1 event · rating 5
05 Opti Advanced · Helm · 7 races, 2 events · rating 17
Club 420(spinnaker and trap) · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating 114
769 · Helm · 6 races, 1 event · rating -1

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	61 events	14 wins	beats 68%
As crew	5 events	1 wins	beats 76%

Positions: B Skipper (14) · B Skipper (1-13) (1) · A Skipper (1) · A Skipper (1-12) (1) · A Crew (1) · B Crew (1)

How they race

Closer	±0 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−18 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	46%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	49%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	76%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Evelyn Hannah	206	190–16
Kaitlyn Liebel	168	130–38
Emily Alfortish	139	22–117
Emory Friend	116	68–48
Zoey Ziskind	116	44–72
Thomas Kerrigan	105	15–90
Bella Casaretto	95	36–59
Katharine Doble	92	34–58
Caroline Sibilly	90	55–35
Ava Anderson	84	39–45
Dorothy Mendelblatt	80	31–49
Sofia Diaz del Valle	80	52–28

Most-beaten opponent: Evelyn Hannah (190–16).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	17	7	77%
2025	10	4	81%
2024	2	1	86%
2023	3	0	76%
2022	1	0	90%
2021	2	0	42%
2020	2	0	47%
2019	5	0	47%
2018	7	3	80%
2017	2	0	63%
2016	3	0	68%
2015	6	0	46%
2014	6	0	54%

Boats

College of Charleston (Cougars) · College fleet racing, College team racing · 26 events · 2023–2026
10156 · Optimist, Optimist (RBW), 769, 05 Opti Advanced, Opti Champs · 15 events · 2014–2019
Sea Cat · 05 Opti Advanced, Optimist Advanced, Optimist Adv, Optimist · 7 events · 2014–2016
College of Charleston (Lady Cougars) · College team racing, College fleet racing · 2 events · 2023–2026
College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing · 2 events · 2025
8949 · 420 · 2 events · 2020–2021
2407 · 29er · 2 events · 2019–2020
7220 · Handicap, Club 420(spinnaker and trap) · 2 events · 2019
College of Charleston (Ashley Alfortish '27) · College singlehanded · 1 events · 2026
Aidan McKoin · Handicap · 1 events · 2023

Where they race

Charleston · 11 events
New Orleans, LA · 8 events
Gulfport, MS · 6 events
South Florida · 4 events
Tulane · 4 events
Mandeville, LA · 3 events

Is this you?

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Helm rating across all classes: 605 (±82), #917.Crew rating across all classes: 406 (±193), #3,499. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.