Skip to content
Saildex

Sailor · 2015–2017

Samara Leith

christopher newport university College fleet racing

Search sailors · About these ratings

Events
19

484 races · 28 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 19

Podium rate
26%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
35%

of boats faced (range 30%–40%, 248 boats)

Best class ranking
#3048

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 161

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Matteo Murrelle

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Matteo Murrelle

+27 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Amanda Attardi

Oct 2015 – Mar 2017 · 13 events

Nemesis
Carolyn Smith

46–194 head to head in 240 races

Rival
Vidar Minkovsky

24–36 in 60 races

Best day
17 Sep 2016

1-2-1-2-2-2-3-1-3-1-4-2-1-3 · Colony Cup

Signature result
1st of 11

Colony Cup · College fleet racing · 17 Sep 2016

Partnerships · 20 sailors

Most successful partnership: Matteo Murrelle — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Laura Kilgore · Christopher Newport University (Captains 2), Christopher Newport University (Captains Blue), Christopher Newport University (Captains), Christopher Newport University (Lady Captains) · College fleet racing 15events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 23 of 396 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Nov 2016
  • Amanda Attardi · Christopher Newport University (Captains 1), Christopher Newport University (Captains), Christopher Newport University (Lady Captains) · College fleet racing 13events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 8% win rate · 19 of 362 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2015 – Mar 2017
  • Kaitlyn Reilly · Christopher Newport University (Captains 2), Christopher Newport University (Captains), Christopher Newport University (Lady Captains) · College fleet racing 12events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 16 of 336 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(−19 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2015 – Mar 2017
  • Mackenzie Conner · Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 175 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 7th · Sep 2016 – Mar 2017
  • Anna Patterson · Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 175 races won Beat 22% of the fleet together(−28 vs. without) · best 7th · Sep 2016 – Mar 2017
  • Benjamin Kempton · Christopher Newport University (Captains Blue), Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 7 of 80 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2015 – Mar 2016
  • Matteo Murrelle · Christopher Newport University (Captains 1), Christopher Newport University (Captains Blue), Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 6 of 58 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2015 – Sep 2016
  • Nina Heatfield · Christopher Newport University (Captains 2), Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 7 of 83 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−14 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2015 – Nov 2015
  • Hanna Halleck-Pinkleton · Christopher Newport University (Captains 2), Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 68 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2015 – Nov 2015
  • Lauren Levinson · Christopher Newport University (Captains 1), Christopher Newport University (Captains) · College fleet racing 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 5 of 38 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Sep 2016

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

Rating history

-925219620162017Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 19

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Mar 2017St. Mary's Women's InterconferenceChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper (6-12)17th / 18
4 Mar 2017ODU Women's InterconferenceChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-9)10th / 13
12 Nov 2016Women's Atlantic Coast ChampionshipChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-10)18th / 18
8 Oct 2016Navy Fall Women'sChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Skipper13th / 14
24 Sep 2016South #1/ Tom Curtis Memorial RegattaChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper (1-4)7th / 15
17 Sep 2016Colony CupChristopher Newport University (Captains 1)College fleet racingB Skipper1st / 11
10 Sep 2016Riley CupChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-12)12th / 18
24 May 2016Sperry Women's Western SemifinalChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper14th / 18
23 Apr 2016MAISA Women’s ChampionshipChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper8th / 16
26 Mar 2016Hanbury TrophyChristopher Newport University (Lady Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 8
19 Mar 2016William and Mary Spring OpenChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 12
12 Mar 2016Woollum RegattaChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper4th / 9
27 Feb 2016Charleston Women'sChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper12th / 14
21 Nov 2015Webb RegattaChristopher Newport University (Captains 2)College fleet racingA Crew2nd / 9
14 Nov 2015Women's Atlantic Coast ChampionshipsChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingB Skipper18th / 18
24 Oct 2015MAISA Women's Fall Dinghy ChampionshipsChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Crew (11-13)7th / 13
10 Oct 2015Navy Fall Women'sChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Skipper15th / 15
26 Sep 2015Colony CupChristopher Newport University (Captains)College fleet racingA Skipper3rd / 11
12 Sep 2015Riley CupChristopher Newport University (Captains Blue)College fleet racingA Skipper15th / 17

Helm rating across all classes: 196, #19,141.Crew rating across all classes: 69. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.