French-Italian crew wins Leg 2 of Atlantic Cup


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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Skipper Catherine Pourre of France and crew Pietro Luciani of Italy have won their second straight Leg of the Atlantic Cup, this time finishing first in the segment from New York to Portland.

Pourre and Luciani, sailing the 40-foot Earendil, sit atop the leaderboard heading into the third and final leg, a crewed inshore series Saturday and Sunday in Casco Bay, Maine.

They won the first leg from Charleston, South Carolina, to New York.

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