Greenwich Academy wins 10th straight Division I title at U.S. High School Team Squash Championships with victory over Hotchkiss School in title matchup
A decade of dominance. That’s exactly what Greenwich Academy’s Varsity A squash team has enjoyed, winning the Division I title at the ultra-competitive U.S. High School Team Squash Championships for 10 straight seasons. Greenwich Academy achieved a Perfect 10 on Feb. 22nd at the Arlen Specter Squash Center in Philadelphia, Pa., defeating Hotchkiss School, 5-2,…
Greenwich Academy outlasts Sacred Heart Greenwich, 7-6, in back-and-forth late-season FAA ice hockey game
The Greenwich Academy, Sacred Heart Greenwich varsity ice hockey game at Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink recently was a matchup featuring momentum swings, lead changes, back-and-forth action and oh yes, plenty of goals. The Gators enjoyed the advantage for the first 15-plus minutes of action, then the Tigers stormed back, scoring four goals in the second…
Greenwich Country Day basketball team tops Greenwich Academy in FAA action
With the postseason rapidly approaching now is the time for Greenwich Country Day School’s varsity girls basketball team to compete at its highest level. The Tigers took a significant step in doing so when they earned their latest victory, a convincing 56-26 home win over FAA rival Greenwich Academy on Feb. 11th. Greenwich Academy played…
Sacred Heart Greenwich swimming team tops Greenwich Academy, Holy Child; GA defeats Holy Child in FAA meet
Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Academy’s varsity swimming/diving teams were in action in an FAA meet that included School of the Holy Child at Brunswick School’s Natatorium on Feb. 4th and the Tigers swept the meet, defeating both GA and Holy Child. Winning six events, while posting a number of top three finishes, Sacred Heart…
Greenwich Country Day, Greenwich Academy hockey teams skate to 3-3 tie in exciting game at Greenwich Skating Club
Like last season’s FAA Ice Hockey Tournament final, rivals Greenwich Academy and Greenwich Country Day School were embroiled in an ultra-intense overtime matchup when they faced each other on Jan. 22nd before a big crowd at Greenwich Skating Club. Unlike last season’s FAA championship game, a victor did not emerge in overtime, as the Tigers…
Greenwich Academy basketball team edged by Masters School in overtime, 47-43
Facing a nine-point deficit after three quarters, Greenwich Academy’s varsity basketball team staged a spirited comeback against Masters School, eventually forcing overtime in an intense FAA game. Unfortunately for the Gators, visiting Masters had the final say in this back-and-forth game, that had both teams working overtime. Making a couple of more shots and free…
Greenwich Academy ice hockey team topped by powerhouse Darien
With four eighth graders, two freshmen, three sophomores, four juniors and only two seniors on its roster, Greenwich Academy’s varsity ice hockey team is indeed, young and quite inexperienced. However, that doesn’t keep the Gators from competing at a high level against their more experienced opponents, one of which was an outstanding, powerhouse Darien High…
Greenwich Academy holds ceremony honoring senior student-athletes who have committed to play collegiate sports at the Division I level
They have enjoyed outstanding athletic careers in their respective sport at Greenwich Academy and soon they will take their skills and talents to the Division I level in college. In November, this group of 13 student-athletes was honored with a ceremony by Greenwich Academy, which recognized their commitment to play Division I sports at the…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeats Greenwich Academy in FAA basketball action behind 20 first-half points from senior guard Eva Wilkerson
After defeating crosstown opponent Greenwich Country Day School in its FAA-opener, Sacred Heart Greenwich’s varsity basketball team hosted another neighborhood rival, Greenwich Academy, in its second league game of the season. Just like their game against Greenwich Country Day, the Tigers started strong and finished with a flurry. Senior guard Eva Wilkerson scored 20 of…
Sacred Heart Greenwich soccer team defeats Greenwich Academy in FAA Tournament semifinals
Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Academy each enjoyed successful varsity soccer seasons this fall, with the Tigers advancing all the way to the championship game of the FAA Tournament and the Gators making it to the tournament’s semifinal round. The Tigers and Gators played each other for the right to earn a berth in the…
Greenwich Academy edges rival Sacred Heart Greenwich, 2-1, in championship game of FAA Field Hockey Tournament
It wouldn’t be the FAA Field Hockey Tournament final without neighborhood rivals Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich embroiled in an intense game with the outcome in doubt right up until the final buzzer. These premier varsity field hockey programs have met in the Fairchester Athletic Association Tournament title game numerous times the past two…
Greenwich Academy volleyball team sweeps Hamden Hall in FAA Volleyball Tournament quarterfinals
The postseason began for Greenwich Academy’s varsity volleyball team, which hosted Hamden Hall Country Day School in the quarterfinal-round of the FAA Volleyball Tournament on Nov. 3rd and the Gators left little doubt that they were going to clear their first obstacle on their way to what they hope, is their journey to the tournament’s…
Strong first half enables Greenwich Academy to edge FAA field hockey rival Sacred Heart Greenwich, 3-2
The longtime field hockey rivalry between neighborhood FAA foes Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich has seen both teams enjoy their signature moments, but for more than five seasons, the Tigers prevailed in the much-anticipated regular season matchups. Eager to change such a scenario, the Gators used a highly impressive first half to ultimately, secure…
Greenwich Academy field hockey team enjoying another successful season
Greenwich Academy’s varsity field hockey team is heading into its annual regular season showdown with its main rival, Sacred Heart Greenwich in top form, having recently earned numerous impressive victories. Greenwich Academy traveled to Hotchkiss School on Sept. 27 and recorded a well-earned 2-0 win. “Our kids came ready to battle and played great field…
Greenwich Academy edges rival Sacred Heart Greenwich in FAA soccer matchup
It’s always a physical, intense, emotional duel whenever Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich renew their varsity soccer rivalry and the game is usually a one-goal thriller, so it wasn’t surprising when the score was tied in the second half when the Gators and Tigers played their much-anticipated matchup on Sept. 25th. Entering the game…
Greenwich Academy field hockey team cruises to shutout home win vs. Hopkins
Contending for the FAA and NEPSAC tournament titles have been part of the impressive history of the Greenwich Academy varsity field hockey team for more than three decades and judging by the early results of the Gators’ 2025 season, they should once again, be among the premier programs in the NEPSAC. Like all high school…
Greenwich Academy sweeps past Sacred Heart in FAA volleyball rivalry match
The Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich varsity volleyball teams are known for consistently having successful seasons in the FAA and this season should be no different for the traditionally strong Gators and Tigers. Both teams possess skill, depth and experience at each position and on Sept, 16, the Tigers and Gators faced each other…
Greenwich Academy, Greenwich Country Day School soccer teams duel to a draw
The FAA soccer matchup between Greenwich Academy and Greenwich Country Day School on Sept. 13th may have been an early-season game, yet it certainly had the look and feel of a postseason affair. The intensity, spirit, aggressiveness and level of play was high throughout and after 80 exciting minutes of action, both teams left Greenwich…
Greenwich Academy volleyball team sweeps St. Luke’s in season-opener
Greenwich Academy’s varsity volleyball team was a sweeping success in its season-opening match against St. Luke’s School on September 9th. The Gators began their 2025 season in style, sweeping FAA foe St. Luke’s, 3-0, in New Canaan. Greenwich Academy won their season-opener by set scores of 25-15, 25-13, 25-8. Setter Caroline Brower recorded eight aces,…
Greenwich Academy Varsity A lacrosse team captures FAA Tournament title with home victory over Greens Farms Academy in championship matchup
Greenwich Academy’s Varsity A lacrosse team reigned in the rain when it hosted Greens Farms Academy in the championship game of the FAA Tournament on May 14. The Gators, who won the 2024 FAA Lacrosse Tournament title, continued their reign of supremacy in a championship matchup played in rainy, damp weather conditions at Tammaro Field.…
Greenwich Academy tennis team captures FAA Tournament championship
Greenwich Academy’s tennis team followed an undefeated regular season, which included winning the FAA regular season title, by adding its second championship of the season when it competed in the FAA Tennis Tournament. Receiving outstanding play from all of their athletes, the Gators won the 2025 FAA Tournament championship, displaying their depth and skill. Rival…
Greenwich Academy Varsity A lacrosse team pulls away from Hotchkiss School with a strong second half
Tied with Hotchkiss School at halftime, Greenwich Academy’s Varsity A lacrosse team received exactly the type of second half it was hoping for in its regular season finale. After the Bearcats came back to even the score after the first half of action, the second half belonged to the Gators and the result was an…
Greenwich Academy senior Ruby Montanez a varsity mainstay/leader in several sports for the Gators
Ruby Montanez has excelled as a varsity athlete for all seasons for Greenwich Academy and has relished her role as a team leader for several seasons. A senior, Montanez has flourished on the athletic fields and gymnasium as a varsity athlete for GA since her freshman season. She made the Gators’ varsity soccer team as…
Greenwich Academy tennis team edges rival Hopkins School, 4-3, to win FAA regular season championship
Whenever the Greenwich Academy and Hopkins School varsity tennis teams meet this time of year it seems as though the FAA regular season championship is at stake and that was the case once again, when the Gators and Hilltoppers renewed their rivalry on May 7. Hopkins pulled out close wins against GA the past three…
Sacred Heart Greenwich edges rival Greenwich Academy in one-goal thriller in back-and-forth Varsity A lacrosse action
Sacred Heart Greenwich’s Varsity A lacrosse team seized a six-goal lead on Greenwich Academy’s Varsity A lacrosse squad in the first half, yet there’s usually plenty of drama and tension when these longtime, neighborhood foes meet, so when the Gators rallied to tie the score in the fourth quarter it was reminiscent of a lot…
Greenwich High, Greenwich Academy water polo teams square off at GHS; Cardinals win in action packed game
Greenwich High School’s girls water polo team has started a new streak. After seeing their 51-game winning streak come to an end with a tight 12-11 loss to Greenwich Aquatics earlier this week, the Cardinals began, what they hope, is another long success steak on April 22 when they hosted neighborhood opponent Greenwich Academy. Receiving…
Greenwich Academy cruises past FAA foe Hopkins for sixth straight lacrosse victory
With a game against rival Sacred Heart Greenwich looming, Greenwich Academy’s Varsity A lacrosse team knew it still couldn’t look past Hopkins School when it hosted the Hilltoppers in an FAA game on April 21. So, the Gators went out and were intent on being at their best, wasting little time in displaying their dominance.…
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