Varsity sports are often defined by who starts and who scores, but behind every team is a group of players whose contributions don’t show up on the stat sheet. So-called bench players said their success...
Height. Size. Strength. Speed. Agility. All of these are qualities of a successful athlete. Yet, the secret to an athlete’s improvement isn’t just physical — it’s a determined mindset, Athletic...
Ask an Upper School (US) student-athlete why they play multiple sports, and their answers are rarely about trophies. Several US students said playing multiple sports is one of the best ways to stay successful...
With 25 different sports offered and over 75 different interscholastic teams between the Middle School and Upper School, the Athletic Department has the task of managing a single budget for all of them.
Athletic...
Varsity Volleyball (VVB) capped off its undefeated Independent School League run with a 3-0 Nov. 8 win over Lawrence Academy, securing a 12-0 record and a fifth straight league title. Riding that momentum,...
Upper School (US) sports teams don’t run on talent alone — they’re also fueled by energy. Every squad has that one player who shouts the loudest, lifts others’ spirits and pulls everyone back into...
Varsity Field Hockey
Staying optimistic through challenges
“Team-wise and culture-wise, every game and every practice is always super fun,” Varsity Field Hockey (VFH) Co-Captain Skylar Hartshorn...
Under the lights of the football field, shoulder pads clash and coaches call out plays, but not every athlete in a Varsity Football (VFB) jersey is from the Upper School (US). This fall, four eighth-grade...
Athletes fill bags of ice, wrap up swollen ankles and roll out before sports practices. Almost every day, the trainer’s room is crowded with injured athletes seeking to be evaluated or prepared for team...
This fall, three Upper School (US) students are choosing to skip the US athletic team season to train with club teams. Some students aspiring to compete in college feel the need to choose between the...
After nearly seven minutes of continuous rowing, Emma Kirk '26 said she felt a mixture of exhaustion and pride as she crossed the finish line of the World Rowing Under 19 Championships. The races took...