Sacred Heart Greenwich places fourth at NEPSAC Division I Swimming Championships; Greenwich Academy takes fifth at the ultra-competitive meet
Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Academy each concluded standout seasons with highly impressive performances at the NEPSAC Division I Swimming Championships, held at Phillips Academy Andover on Saturday and Sunday. After flourishing in this past Saturday’s preliminaries, Sacred Heart Greenwich posted a fourth-place finish in the team standings out of 10 teams at the NEPSAC…
Greenwich Academy junior Grace Wu captures New England diving title
Grace Wu successfully defended her diving title at the New England Prep School Swimming Association Division I Championships, recently at Deerfield Academy. A Greenwich Academy junior, Wu won the NEPSSA Division I diving title, totaling 496.55 points over 11 rounds of diving at the finals, held on Wednesday at Deerfield. Wu also earned the NEPSSA…
Greenwich Academy squash team wins seventh straight Division I title at U.S. High School Team Squash Championships with victory over Baldwin School in finals
Like last season, the Greenwich Academy Varsity A squash team played The Baldwin School in the Division I final of the U.S. High School Team Squash Championships and like last season and many other years, it was GA’s day in the title match. Greenwich Academy once again, had the exciting pleasure of posing around the…
Greenwich Country Day School tops Greenwich Academy in FAA basketball action; McDermott scores 15 for GCDS
Converting four 3-pointers in the first quarter certainly set the tone nicely for the Greenwich Country Day School girls basketball team to accomplish its mission against Greenwich Academy and put itself in the best possible position for the rapidly approaching FAA Tournament. The Tigers’ standout shooting in the opening quarter enabled them to build an…
Greenwich Academy basketball team qualifies for the FAA Tournament in season of marked improvement
With three victories, all of which are league wins, the Greenwich Academy basketball team has experienced more success this winter than it did in its previous three seasons. This season, Greenwich Academy has posted its first multiple win season since 2019 and has won more than one league game since the 2017 season. The Gators…
Greenwich Academy uses two-goal third period to defeat Newtown Country Day School and finish its hockey week, 2-0-1
Greenwich Academy’s ice hockey team capped a successful week in style today, utilizing a strong third period to skate by Newton Country Day School, 2-1, in a game held at Pomfret School. The Gators, who posted a record of 2-0-1 for the week, erased a 1-0 deficit by scoring two goals in the third period.…
Mirabel Rodgers’ 17 points powers Greenwich Academy basketball team past visiting Rye Country Day School
The Greenwich Academy basketball team accomplished a lot of ‘firsts’ with its 45-42 win over visiting Rye Country Day School on Tuesday. Greenwich Academy’s close victory against the Wildcats marked its first home win since 2018, its first multiple win season since 2018 and its first home FAA triumph since the 2017 season. Also, the…
Greenwich Academy steadily improving while facing ultra-competitive NEPSAC ice hockey opponents throughout the season
The formidable foes keep coming at the Greenwich Academy ice hockey team each game, but GA never backs down or gives in. Yesterday was an example of the determination Greenwich Academy consistently displays on the ice. Facing a four-goal deficit against a powerhouse Lawrenceville team after two periods, the Gators set out to win the…
Greenwich Academy basketball team posts first win of the season with road triumph against FAA opponent Masters
Receiving a career-high 14 points from senior forward/captain Ellie Johnson, the Greenwich Academy basketball team topped Masters School, 33-29, in an FAA game, held in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., on Wednesday. The victory marked Greenwich Academy’s first triumph of its 2022-2023 season. Complementing Johnson in the scoring department for GA were freshman Mirabel Rodgers, who scored…
Kate Hall’s hat trick lifts Greenwich Academy hat trick past Greenwich Country Day in hockey action at Chelsea Piers Connecticut in Stamford
An ice hockey rivalry between Greenwich Academy, an established program that’s been competing for numerous seasons, and Greenwich Country Day, a new program just starting out, is forming. On Thursday, the Gators and Tigers faced off at Chelsea Piers Connecticut and an outstanding performance by eighth-grader Kate Hall powered Greenwich Academy to victory. Performing well…
Greenwich Academy places second at Skip and Dolly Howard Invitational hockey tournament, winning two of three games
Greenwich Academy’s ice hockey team continued its highly impressive start to its 2022-2023 season by placing a strong second at the Skip and Dolly Howard Invitational, held at St. George’s School in Middletown, Rhode Island, over the weekend. The Gators posted a record of 2-1 in the competitive tournament, defeating Austin Prep and North Yarmouth…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeats Greenwich Academy for third straight win in FAA basketball action; Tigers hope to contend for the league title; Young Gators team aiming for improvement
Following a season in which it advanced to the FAA Tournament semifinals, then advanced to the semifinal-round of the NEPSAC Class A Tournament for the first time in program history, Sacred Heart Greenwich’s basketball team is again, on a winning pace. The Tigers have started their 2022-2023 season by winning three of their first four…
Greenwich Academy senior Laetitia Cartellieri named NEPSAC Class A Field Hockey Player of the Year
The final game of Laetitia Cartellieri’s field hockey career for Greenwich Academy saw her register two clutch goals in a season-ending win against Taft School – a victory that gave GA the NEPSAC Class A Tournament championship. Cartellieri’s performance in the title game and her efforts throughout Greenwich Academy’s entire championship season were certainly remembered…
Greenwich Academy captures NEPSAC Class A Field Hockey Tournament title with 4-3 victory over Taft School in finals
Nearly every team Greenwich Academy played this season was a postseason caliber squad, so when it faced Taft School in Sunday’s NEPSAC Class A Field Hockey Tournament final it was certainly a battle-tested team. Riding a wealth of momentum after defeating one formidable foe after another, Greenwich Academy passed its final test of the season…
Greenwich Academy posts 2-1 overtime win over rival Sacred Heart Greenwich in NEPSAC Class A field hockey quarterfinals; Greenwich Academy playing Phillips Academy Andover in tournament’s semifinal-round
Greenwich Academy and Sacred Heart Greenwich have shared a storied field hockey rivalry for several decades, but this season the Greenwich-based programs authored perhaps the most intense chapter of their rivarly. The 2022 chapter of Greenwich Academy-Sacred Heart Greenwich field hockey rivalry included four games between the two highly successful squads, with the Gators and…
Greenwich Academy defeats Sacred Heart Greenwich, 1-0, for FAA Tournament title; Ellie Johnson with the game-winning goal
The old sports adage, “it’s hard to beat a team three times in a season,” rang true Friday when Sacred Heart Greenwich tried to gain its third victory of the season against longtime neighborhood field hockey rival Greenwich Academy – this time, with the FAA Tournament title at stake. Victorious against Greenwich Academy twice during…
Greenwich Academy recognizes students aiming to compete at the Division I level
Contributed report courtesy of Greenwich Academy On National Signing Day, parents, coaches, and teachers convened to recognize the 12 Greenwich Academy senior student-athletes planning to compete at Division I colleges and universities. Those signing national letters of intent at Wednesday morning’s event at Greenwich Academy were Kate Haffenreffer, who will play lacrosse at Vanderbilt University,…
Greenwich Academy soccer team edges Rye Country Day School, 1-0, in FAA Tournament semifinals in overtime
Greenwich Academy’s soccer team had to put in some overtime against Rye Country Day School on Tuesday, but it certainly didn’t mind. Overtime was prime time for third-seeded GA, which registered a 1-0 overtime win over fifth-seeded Rye Country Day in the quarterfinal-round of the FAA Soccer Tournament held at Greenwich Academy on Tuesday. Greenwich…
Greenwich Academy’s Maddy Lee wins race at FAA Championships, GA places 2nd in team standings; Sacred Heart’s Ava Lillis third, Macy Putka of Greenwich Country Day finishes fifth at Sherwood Island
Running to victory is certainly nothing new to Maddy Lee. A Greenwich Academy junior, Lee entered Monday’s FAA Cross Country Championships as the winner of every league race this fall and she wasn’t about to have her success streak stopped at the much-anticipated championship meet. Lee won the race at the FAA Cross Country Championships…
Greenwich Academy soccer team edged by St. Luke’s in a late-season FAA match; Gators pay tribute to its eight senior athletes on their Senior Day
In a rematch of last season’s FAA Tournament soccer final, Greenwich Academy and St. Luke’s School faced each other with first place in the league on the line on Friday as is usually the case when the rivals meet, this game featured intense, back-and-forth action. Both teams had their moments in this late-season FAA duel,…
Greenwich Academy field hockey team outlasts Loomis Chaffee School, 2-1
Photo by David Fierro: Sisters Laetitia Cartellieri and Lavinia Cartellieri have excelled as members of the Greenwich Academy field hockey team this fall. Greenwich Academy edged visiting Loomis Chaffee School, 2-1, on Oct. 26, 2022. Generating shots on goal wasn’t an issue for Greenwich Academy’s field hockey team during its game against Loomis Chaffee School…
Sacred Heart Greenwich defeats FAA field hockey rival Greenwich Academy on fourth quarter goal by senior Mackenzie Coleman
Like the first meeting between longtime FAA neighborhood field hockey rivals Sacred Heart Greenwich and Greenwich Academy, GA made an early opening statement, scoring first in the much-anticipated late-season matchup. And like the first game between the Tigers and Gators, it was Sacred Heart that had the final say. Mackenzie Coleman’s goal with 7:08 remaining…
Greenwich Academy soccer team handed Greens Farms Academy its first loss of the season behind 2 goals from Lola Tirabassi
With only one league game remaining in its regular season, the Greenwich Academy soccer team has an opportunity to finish atop the FAA standings and earn the No. 1 see in the league tournament. Greenwich Academy improved its record in the FAA to 7-1-1 with a 3-0 victory against league rival Greens Farms Academy in…
Greenwich Academy’s Maddie Lee places first at FAA cross country meet; Gators finish second in team standings; Sacred Heart’s Ava Lillis places second, Macy Putka of Greenwich Country Day, fifth
Greenwich Academy junior Maddie Lee propelled the team’s sensational showing at an FAA cross country meet held on Wednesday at Purchase College, in Purchase, N.Y., winning the race in impressive fashion. Lee crossed the finish line first for Greenwich Academy in a time of 18:40.4 to continue her outstanding season. Greenwich Academy placed second as…