Christopher Newport University

2015-16 SEASON - Finished 15th in the A Division during the America Trophy … Won the A Division during the Hanbury Trophy and was the runner-up during the ODU Open and Henry Luce Trophy … Came in third during the Leroy Grant as well … Finished the year with seven top-10 efforts, including four during the spring campaign ... Elected as President of the Mid-Atlantic Intercollegiate Sailing Association (MAISA).
 
2014-15 SEASON - Sailed to a first place finish in the A Division at the South Spring Qualifier … Placed second at the Arrigan Memorial Regatta and third during the Hanbury Trophy … Also had top-five finishes in Webb Regatta, New York Maritime Fall Open, Luce Regatta, and C.J. Woollum Team Race … Came in 10th in the A Division during the MAISA South Spring Fall Qualifier and 15th at the America Trophy in the A Division during the spring.
 
2013-14 SEASON - Had an exceptional debut season for the Captains … Registered a first-place effort in the A Division during the Webb Regatta, which helped CNU place second overall as a team … Also helped the squad finish second at the MAISA / SAISA Competition in the spring after coming in second during the B Division … Had six other top-five performances, including a third-place showing in the A Division at the Luce Trophy and a third-place effort in the B Division at the Charleston Spring Co-Ed … Came in fifth in the A Division during both MAISA Central Fall events … Helped CNU place fourth out of 16 teams during the ODU Spring Open after sailing to a fifth-place finish in the B Division.
 
At Matoaca - Captain of the Tennis team … Named to the Tennis all district team … Member of the Honor Roll.
 
Personal - Austin M. Powers is the son of Eric and Danielle Powers … During the summer worked as a sailing coach … Favorite movie is Step Brothers … Most impressive person met is Will Ferrell … He aspires to be a lawyer … Majoring in Political Science.